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Tecno Spark 3
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Display: 6.2-inch 720 x 1520 pixels HD+ display
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Camera: 13+2 MP Main/ 8 MP front
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Storage: 16 GB
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RAM: 2 GB
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CPU: Quad-core 2.0 GHz Mediatek MT6761
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OS: Android 9.0 (Pie)
Overview
This is the second variant of the Tecno Spark 3. Tecno recently announced three variants of the Spark 3 (The Tecno Spark 3 Pro, the Spark 3 and the Tecno Spark 3 Lite), all of which comes with a 6.2-inch HD+ Display.
Virtually, the Tecno Spark is the standard version among the three. This unit comes with 2 GB RAM coupled with 16 GB internal storage. And just like in the pro version, you can also attach upto 128GB SD card, even without compromising your second SIM slot.
As for the display, the smartphone comes in a 6.2-inch HD+ Display, featuring 720 x 1520 pixels resolution. The display has a notch Cut-out above the screen, giving the screen the trending look of a modern smartphone with 19:9 aspect ratio.
The processor on the standard Spark 3, is a 2.0GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53 Mediatek MT6761, also known as Helio A22. This CPU is a dedicated artificial intelligence chip, which helps smartphones to maximize AI features of Google Android 9.0 (Pie). OK, I just mentioned it – the Tecno Spark 3 is running on Android 9.0 (Pie), out of the box, and it is based on Tecno HiOS 4.6.
Coming to the camera department, the Spark 3 bundles a dual 13 +2-megapixel sensors at the back, along with quad-LED (single-toned) flash. At the front, you are also getting a single 8 megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash. All of these cameras utilizes the Artificial Intelligence of Android 9.0 and Mediatek Helio A22 for an above-average camera performance.
In a nutshell, the Tecno Spark 3 is a great leap from the previous Tecno Spark 2. Every other single details and silent features you wish to know about the Spark 3, is contained in the specification table below.
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Full Specifications
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries | Standard Tecno Spark 3, Spark 3 With 2 GB RAM |
| Announced | 2019, March |
| Status | Available. Released 2019, March |
BODY
| Dimensions | 156.5 x 76 x 5.6 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.22 in) |
| Weight | 150 g (5.29 oz) |
| Build <strong>Build</strong> refers to the built quality of the device | Premium Plastic |
| SIM <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~268 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) |
| CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | PowerVR GE8300 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM <strong>RAM</strong> (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 2 GB |
| Card Slot <strong>Memory Card Slot</strong> is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card |
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MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Double Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 13 + 2 MP |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode |
| Video Resolution | [email protected] |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
| Camera Features |
FaceID Face Beautification HDR |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Sound Enhancements | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
CONNECTIVITY
| USB | Micro USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP |
| Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | |
| GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
| Fast Charging | No |
| Wireless Charging <strong>Wireless Charging</strong> (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device. | No |
| Talk Time <strong>Talk Time</strong> is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 24 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 380 hours |
| Music Play | Up to 30 hours |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted), Accelerometer, proximity |
| Colors | Black Midnight, Champagne Gold, Bordeaux Red, Blue City |
| Java Support <strong>Java</strong> for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications. | No |
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Why my spark 3 is very slowly?
like seriously?
What’s not to like in this phone. Decent for the price as well.
how much is spark 3
U no get sense u call urself star boy,u no go ask google
We comment your effort of updating us with different vasion of tecno my major problem know is that i m still interested in Tecno spark 3 and i can not see knew to buy pls if producing new vasion dont faceout old vasion totally thank for keeping us update technologicaly by given us deferent grade of tecno phones all the time
Hello ISHAKU DAHIRU…I moved your comment here because it is the most appropriate place for it.
I’m just curoise why you are still looking for the Tecno spark 3, when there are more and even better spark-series currently in the market? Have you tried any of the spark 5-series?