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Tecno Spark 9 Pro vs Camon 19; specification comparison

In the past, we always believed that the Tecno Spark and Camon series have a lot in common that just being mothered by the same company. Well, this year’s Spark 9 Pro and the recently announced Tecno Camon 19 have just confirmed that.

Tecno Spark 9 Pro vs Camon 19; specification comparison Spark 9 Pro vs Tecno Camon 19

Even though both phones are design different, their internal specs are are not far from each other on paper, save for their camera specs. Both are powered by MediaTek Helio G85 CPU, both have 5000mAh battery with 18W charger and both are based on Google Android 12 with HiOS 8.6 out of the box.

The Spark 9 Pro comes in a compact 6.6-inches screen with a dewdrop notch on the head, while the Camon 19 is given a larger 6.8-inches screen with a dot-notch screen. The full specification comparison between the two device is contained in the table below.

 
  Tecno Spark 9 Pro Tecno Camon 19
Price $159 $199
Our Rating 8.3 8.3
Brand Tecno Tecno
Category Phones Phones

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 LTE Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
5G Network Bands Does not have support for 5G Network Does not support 5G Network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 300/150 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries Spark 9 Pro Tecno Camon19
Announced 2022, May 10 2022, June 14
Status Available. Released 2022, May 13th Available. Released 2022, June

BODY

Dimensions --- 166.63 x 74.37 x 8.3 mm
Weight --- ---
Build Build refers to the built quality of the device Glass front / Plastic back / Plastic frame
SIM SIM (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) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Display Technology => 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 / 90Hz refresh IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.6 inches, (84.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.8 inches, (88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (402 ppi density) 1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System OS => 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 12
- HiOS 8.6
Android 12 with HiOS 8.6
Chipset Chipset 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 Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU CPU (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. Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU GPU (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. Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM RAM (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. 4GB + 128GB / 6GB + 128GB 4GB + 128GB / 6GB + 128GB
Card Slot Memory Card Slot 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 512GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) Yes, up to 512GB via microSD card (uses dedicated SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 50 MP, f/1.6, PDAF
Depth: 2MP, F/2.4
Depth: QVGA AI lens with F/2.0
Main: 64MP, f/1.7, RGBW Sensor, PDAF
Depth: 2 MP, f/2.45
QVGA AI Lens
Camera Features Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / Quad LED flash Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / Quad-LED flash
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 32-megapixel 16-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID / HDR / 6-level AI face Beauty AI FaceId / HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, Yes, 3.5mm audio jack,

CONNECTIVITY

USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth Bluetooth 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 5.0, A2DP, LE Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi Wi-Fi 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, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NFC NFC (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 GPS 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, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
FM Radio No No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery
Fast Charging Yes, Fast battery charging 18W (wired) Yes, Fast battery charging 18W (wired)

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Sensors 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 (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Komodo Island, Turquoise Cyan, Winsor Violet and Interstellar Black Eco Black / Sea Salt White / Digital Green
Java Support Java 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 No
Box Contents What is in the box, What is the box content, What accessories is in the box Spark 9 Pro / Charging Brick / USB cable / User Manual Camon 19 / Charging Brick / USB cable / User Manual
  Tecno Spark 9 Pro Tecno Camon 19