This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 8 and TECNO Spark 5 Pro smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi 8 features a more compact 6.22-inch display, 18W charging rate, dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO Spark 5 Pro features a larger 6.6-inch display, 10W charging rate, quad-camera setup and MediaTek Helio P22 chipset. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | TECNO Spark 5 Pro |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.22-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1520 Pixels 270 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19:9 Aspect Ratio and Dot Notch | 6.6-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 266 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole |
| Size | 156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm | 164.7 x 76.3 x 8.75 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 191 g |
| Build | Glossy Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Onyx Black, Ruby Red, and Sapphire Blue | Ice Jadeite and Seabed Blue |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO Spark 5 Pro The TECNO Spark 5 Pro has a larger and sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | MediaTek Helio P22 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A53 @ 1.95GHz & 6x Cortex-A53 @ 1.45GHz |
Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 3GB or 4GB of RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32GB or 64GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 256GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 9 | Android 10 with HiOS 6.1 |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi 8
The Xiaomi Redmi 8 has slightly better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Dual Pixel PDAF) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash |
Quad Cameras: 16MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro Camera 2MP Depth Sensor AI Lens -Quad LED Flash -1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with Dual LED Flash |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO Spark 5 Pro
TECNO Spark 5 Pro has an edge in camera hardware with a higher-resolution 16MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou | A-GPS |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi Redmi 8
The Xiaomi Redmi 8 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO Spark 5 Pro
Based on the specs, it has face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 18W Fast Charging | 10W Charging |
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Xiaomi Redmi 8
The Xiaomi Redmi 8 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱6,490.00 - Official price of 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage version in the Philippines ₱6,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines |
₱5,499.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 13, 2019 | August 13, 2020 |
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