Tecno Spark 20C

Tecno Spark 20C

Tecno Spark 20C price in Kenya is Kes 18,000. The handset measures 163.7 x 75.6 x 8.6 mm and weighs 185g. It features a 6.6-inch, 90Hz IPS LCD with 720 x 1612 pixels 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density). It runs on Android 13 OS and is powered by an Octa-core Mediatek processor, anchored by 128GB 4GB RAM and 128GB 8GB RAM in terms of storage (it also comes with a MicroSDXC for additional memory). The camera consists of a single 8MP camera with dual LED flash and a dual 50MP + 0.08MP primary camera that records 1080p@30fps videos.

Spark 20C, a 4G, Dual SIM smartphone, runs on HSPA, and LTE network speed and has several connectivity options: Wi-Fi support, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm jack port, GPS, FM Radio, and USB Type-C, OTG. A fingerprint (side-mounted) sensor, alongside an accelerometer and compass sensors, helps better handle the handset and improves the user experience. Powering the mid-range handset is a Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery, recharged by an 18W wired fast charging unit. Tecno Spark 20C is now available at Phoneyard Kenya in Mystery White, Alpenglow Gold, Magic Skin, and Gravity Black colors.

Tecno Spark 20C Specifications and Features

Product Description

General Body Build

The handset measures 163.7 x 75.6 x 8.6 mm, sharing dimensions similar to Tecno Pop 8. The 8.6 mm thickness is impressive on a budget phone. Its body is made of Glass front, plastic back, and plastic frame. You will enjoy the color variants availed by Tecno for its Spark 20C model: Mystery White, Alpenglow Gold, Magic Skin, and Gravity Black. The Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) smartphone, which is not waterproof, comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The colorway, premium, ergonomic design, and aesthetics make it stand out.

Display

Enjoy chatting, playing games, and watching movies on the Tecno handset’s large, bright 6.6-inch IPS LCD. With the big screen, enjoy a visual world of delight. The screen provides an average visual experience, and AI brightness dimming and eye protection mode also help minimize eye fatigue. A 720 x 1612 pixels resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate are enough for the required functionalities.

Camera Specifications

Main Camera.

The primary camera comprises a dual camera set-up made up of the following:

• 50 MP, (wide), 1/2.8″, PDAF primary camera
• 0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)

The rear camera set-up is power-packed to deliver high-quality pictures and 1080p@30fps video recording. The 50MP + 0.08MP provides you with just the right tools, plus AI support to ensure your photos and videos have enhanced quality to share with friends or store for future viewing,

Dual Flash Selfie Camera

From dawn to dusk, in or out, the selfie master on the front is set to deliver quality selfie snaps.  8MP camera for sharp clarity, with light-sensitive pixel, dual flash, and screen fill light for your radiant glow. Plus, battle-tested beauty enhancements for every skin tone. Step into the spotlight and let your inner star shine doubly.

Platform and Processing Capacity

Tecno Spark 20C runs on Android 13. You are assured of above-average performance with the handset, powered by a Mediatek chipset that incorporates an efficient Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU. You will undoubtedly enjoy multi-tasking, playing low-setting games, and consuming multimedia on your device. An impressive 128GB 4GB RAM and 128GB 8GB RAM storage package for a budget smartphone are sufficient, besides the MicroSDXC support. They give you options for additional memory for your applications and media content. Download music and videos, and save photos without worrying about storage.

Communication, Sensors, and Connectivity

Tecno Spark 20C is a 4 G-enabled smartphone. It supports 4G Bands and utilizes HSPA LTE network speeds. The handset supports Bluetooth pairing, GPS, USB Type-C, OTG, FM Radio with a 3.5mm jack, and WLAN (Wi-Fi, Hotspot). Several sensors are installed on the device. They include Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, and compass.

Battery

Powering the handset is a massive 5,000mAh non-removable lithium battery. Enjoy a visual world of delight with long-lasting battery life so you can use your phone without worrying about low battery. It has an 18W fast charger, making it convenient to recharge the device quickly and avoid low-power disappointments.

Pros and Cons of Tecno Spark 20C

Pros

• Ergonomic, sturdy design and build
• 4G enabled
• Comes with a 3.5mm jack
• a large 6.6-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate
• It runs on Android 13 OS
• A huge battery capacity with 18W wired charging.
• The smartphone comes installed with a side-mounted fingerprint.
• Multiple color variants to choose from: Mystery White, Alpenglow Gold, Magic Skin, Gravity Black

Cons

• The 720 x 1612 pixel provides an underwhelming low-resolution display.
• The screen has no gorilla glass protection.
• Video recording is limited to 1080p videos; no 4K video recording support exists.
• An Average camera setup.
• No custom UI.
• The processor is not powerful enough for heavy gaming or multitasking.
• Reverse or Wireless charging not supported
• No NFC and 5G support.
• not waterproof.

Verdict

Tecno Spark 20C is a budget-friendly handset with a powerful primary camera, decent storage, and a massive battery. The 3.5mm jack port, wifi, Bluetooth, and USB Type-C OTG provide necessary connectivity options for a great time, as expected on any smartphone. However, the 720p display resolution, Mediatek chip, and lack of UI lowers the user’s experience. Overall, it is an excellent phone for its price range as a level entry phone.