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Tecno Spark 5 vs Vivo iQOO U1

What Spark 5 does better (2) and where iQOO U1 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Spark 5
Tecno · 2020Spark 5
4.6Score
2 advantages≈ $160
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Vivo iQOO U1
Vivo · 2020iQOO U1
4.6Score
11 advantages≈ $160
3.7Display4.1
3.4Camera5.0
5.6Battery3.0
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Spark 5iQOO U1
76.3 × 164.78.876.6 × 162.18.5
Spark 5iQOO U1Difference
Height164.7 mm162.1 mm+2.6 mm
Width76.3 mm76.6 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.5 mm+0.3 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Spark 5 better than iQOO U1?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  2. Memory card slotYes · iQOO U1: No

Why is iQOO U1 better than Spark 5?

  1. RAM2 GB vs 8 GB4×
  2. Main camera13 MP vs 48 MP3.7×
  3. Storage (max)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  4. Pixel density266 ppi vs 395 ppi+48%
  5. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  9. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  11. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.5 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Spark 5Tecno Spark 5≈ $1604.6
Vivo iQOO U1Vivo iQOO U1≈ $1604.6
Design
Weight—190 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.5 mm
Height164.7 mm162.1 mm
Width76.3 mm76.6 mm
ColoursIce Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty GreyBlack, Blue, White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density266 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio83.7%84.3%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 618
Memory
RAM2 GB8 GB
Storage (max)32 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera13 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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