Verdict
Tecno Mobile, a leading smartphone brand in emerging markets, has recently launched the Tecno Spark 7. This budget-friendly smartphone offers impressive features, including a large display, a long-lasting battery, and an AI-powered camera system. The phone has a 6000 mAh battery. As long as you are playing on the lowest settings, gaming should not pose a problem.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 19,999 Expected |
Other Countries | $71 €68 £56 ¥521 ₹6079 ﷼269 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | LTE |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2021, April 09 |
Status | Available. Released 2021, April 16 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 164.8 x 76.1 x 9.5 mm (6.49 x 3.00 x 0.37 in) |
Weight | - |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 11, HIOS 7.5 |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Dual | 16 MP, AF Secondary unknown camera |
Features | Quad-LED flash |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 8 MP |
Features | Dual-LED flash |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Positioning | GPS |
NFC | No |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable - International Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable - Africa |
MISC | |
Colors | Morpheus Blue, Spruce Green, Magnet Black |
Models | KF6, KF6j, KF6i, KF6k, PR651h, PR651, PR651E, KF6m, KF6h, KF6n |
Design and Display
The Tecno Spark 7 features a sleek design with a plastic back and a waterdrop notch display. The phone measures 164.8 x 76.1 x 9.5 mm and weighs only 190g, making it comfortable to hold for extended periods. The device is available in three color options: Magnet Black, Morpheus Blue, and Spruce Green. The phone’s 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, with a 20:9 aspect ratio and 270 PPI pixel density. The display offers decent color reproduction and viewing angles, making it suitable for watching videos and browsing the web.
Performance and Storage
The Tecno Spark 7 is powered by a MediaTek Helio A25 chipset, with an Octa-core processor clocked at 1.8 GHz. The phone comes with 2GB or 3GB of RAM and 32GB or 64GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card.
The device runs on Android 11 with HiOS 7.5 on top, providing a smooth and seamless user experience. The HiOS 7.5 offers various features, such as dark mode, game mode, and an app drawer.
Excellent Camera
The Tecno Spark 7 features a triple-camera setup, with a 16MP primary camera, a 2MP depth sensor, and an AI lens. The AI lens provides features like AI beauty mode, AI scene detection, and a bokeh effect. The camera can shoot 1080p videos at 30fps.On the front, the device has an 8MP selfie camera, with an AI beauty mode and a dual-LED flash. The selfie camera can also capture 1080p videos at 30fps.
Battery and Connectivity
The Tecno Spark 7 packs a massive 6000mAh battery, which can last for up to two days on a single charge, depending on usage. The device supports 10W charging and comes with a micro-USB port. In terms of connectivity, the phone supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The device also has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and supports face unlock.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Tecno Spark 7 in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.