Tecno Spark 10 5G

Add a spark to your life with the Tecno Spark 10 5G-enabled smartphone. Spark 10 was announced and released into the market on 23rd March 2023. The phone comes with a 6.6-inch IPS LCD screen with a 720 x 1612 pixels resolution with a 90Hz refresh rate and about 267PPI density. Spark 10 measures 163.9 x 75.4 x 8.4mm, making it a slim phone. The phone has 8GB RAM, an internal storage capacity of 128GB, and a dedicated microSDXC slot that supports up to 1TB memory cards. Tecno Spark 10 is a dual SIM phone supporting two Nano SIM cards on standby mode. The phone comes with a dual rear camera, the primary camera with 50MP supported by a 0.08MP depth camera which supports videos up to 1080p@30fps, Panorama, HDR, and Dual LED Flash. There is also a front selfie camera, 8MP with Dual LED Flash supporting videos at 1080p@30fps. 

Powering the device is a high-capacity Li-Po 5000mAh 18W fast-charging battery. Tecno Spark 10 is integrated with a HIOS 12.6 operating system by Android 13 and Mediatek Dimensity 6020 by 7nm technology. Additionally, Spark 10 5G is powered by an octa-core A-76, A55 CPU, and a Mali-G57 MC2GPU. The device also comes with additional features like loudspeakers, a 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, USB Type C 2.0, and NFC. Tecno Spark 10 5G allows GPS positioning and has fingerprint, proximity, accelerometer, and compass sensors. The phone comes in Black, White, and blue colors. The current price is Kes. 28500 available at phone price.

Tecno Spark 10 5G Specs

Feature	Specs
Brand	Tecno
Model	Tecno Spark 10 5G
Announced  Released	23rd March 2023 23rd March 2023
Price	Ksh 15 500
RAM	4GB and 8GB
Internal Storage	64GB, 128GB, 256GB
SD Card Slot	Yes
Weight	200g
Dimensions	163.9 x 75.4 x 8.4mm
Display Type	PLS LCD
Screen Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels resolution, 267PPI density
Refresh Rate	90Hz
Display Size	6.6 inches
Operating System	Android 13, HIOS 12.6
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
CPU Speed	Octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2
Camera	Rear Camera 50MP of f/1.6wide+0.08MP (depth) Supporting video quality of 1080p@30fps LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Selfie Camera 8MP, f/2.0 wide Supporting video quality at1080p@30fps
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM Card	Nano Dual SIM
3.5mm jack	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, 5.0
GPS	Yes. Equipped with GLONASS, GPS, A-GPS, and GALILEO
Loudspeaker	Yes, Stereo
Wi-Fi & WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
Radio	Yes
Sensor	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity.
Battery	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Fast Charging	Wired Fast charging 18W
Color	Black, Blue, White

Physical Attributes

With a sturdy and aesthetic design, the Tecno Spark 10 5G phone provides the user with a pleasing yet modern appearance. Spark 10 has a 6.6-inch IPS LCD glass screen with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720 x 1612 pixels resolution with 267PPI density. 

The phone has plastic frames to protect the phone from dentures and scratches. The back of the phone is also glass with a matt finish giving the phone an appearance like an iPhone 14. The rear cameras appear from the outside, hence the phone cannot lay flat when placed on a flat surface. The lower part of the phone houses the mouthpiece, loudspeaker, and 3.5mm audio jack. The left top side contains the Cards porch, which allows two Nano sim cards and a microSD card.  The plastic frame and matt-finish glass back ensure there are no fingerprint smudges when using. Spark 10 comes in three colors; Blue, Black, and White allowing the user to choose a color they prefer. Generally, Tecno Spark 10 gives the user an excellent, stylish, and premium light touch for the optimal phone experience. 

Performance

Tecno Spark 10 runs on one of the latest Android OS, Android 13 using HIOS 12.6 UI. In the background is a Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset by 7 nm technology, with an octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU running at 2200MHzand a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU ensuring smooth operation of the phone. This enables the user to seamlessly browse, render graphics, open multiple applications, and perform tasks.

Memory

Supporting the phone operations is 8GB RAM with an internal storage of 128GB and a dedicated microSD Card slot that can support up to 1TB. Tecno Spark 10 5G also comes in 4GB RAM 64GB internal storage, 8GB RAM 128GB internal memory, or 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. The high memory capacity makes it an ideal phone for a user who has a high volume of data like documents, photos, videos, applications, games, and downloads. With a strong processor, the latest OS, and high memory capacity, the user has an optimal phone experience.

Battery

Tecno Spark 10 is powered by a high-capacity Li-Po 5000mAh battery. The battery is charged by a USB Type C 2.0 wired 18W fast charging charger. When fully charged the user has more than 100 hours of use. A battery with such a long battery life is the best choice as it allows you to perform most of your tasks before recharging.

Camera

Tecno Spark 10 5G has a dual rear camera set consisting of a 50MP wide primary camera with autofocus and a 0.08MP depth lens with f/1.6 aperture. The rear camera supports video quality up to 1080p@30fps and has other features like Dual LED Flash, Panorama, and HDR. The selfie camera has a resolution of 8MP,f/2.0 wide aperture, behind a 25mm lens with a fixed focus supporting video quality up to 1080p@30fps. The front camera can also be used for face unlocking which keeps your data safe and private.

Connectivity and Communication

Tecno Spark 10 5G phones support GSM, HSPA, LTE, and 5G connections. Tecno Spark 10 5G phones can connect to other devices through computer synchronizing, OTA synchronizing, Tethering, and NFC. The phone also allows WLAN and Bluetooth 5.0 connection and GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and A-GPS positioning. The phone allows FM Radio tuning and supports audio and video formats like AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, WMA and AVI, MP4, 3GPP, and Avd respectively. There is a stereo loudspeaker installed to allow the user to listen to audio and videos at a preferred volume and even connect to other audio devices like speakers using Bluetooth or USB and to headphones and earphones using the audio jack.  

Sensors

Tecno Spark 10 5G is fitted with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, and proximity sensors. 

Features

Tecno Spark 10 5G comes with additional features that make it a go-for phone. They include: 

• Stereo Loudspeakers
• Audio 3.5mm jack
• Side-mounted Fingerprint scanner
• Face-unlock front camera.
• USB Type C 2.0
• NFC connectivity
• WI-FI connectivity
• Bluetooth 5.0 enabled.
• FM Radio

Hits and Misses;

Hits:

• IPS LCD screen with up to 90Hz refresh rate.
• High battery capacity
• 18W wired fast charging.
• Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
• Pocket-friendly for a 5G Phone
• Bluetooth enabled.
• Allows satellite positioning through GPS, GLONASS
• NFC enabled.

Misses

• No reverse charging
• No wireless charging
• Low screen resolution
• No Gorilla Victus protector
• Average camera

Verdict

For someone looking for a pocket-friendly yet stylish and modern phone, the Tecno Spark 10 5G is your device of the phone. It is powered by a high-capacity battery that allows you to enjoy the phone to the maximum between charges. It also runs on the latest OS powered by a high-performance chipset at 2200MHz which allows you to have an optimal phone experience by high-functioning applications and other phone-based capabilities like high-speed downloads, streaming, gaming, and multitasking. Additionally, the price is not that bad for an average 5 G-enabled phone with key features present in the Tecno Spark 10 5G.

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