Tecno Spark 5 Air: Tecno Mobile is releasing the Air version along with the regular Spark 5. This phone will be even more affordable while maintaining same performance and user experience of the Tecno Spark 5.
Tecno Spark 5 Air is a new phone from Tecno that is going to be an upgrade of the Tecno Spark 4 Air released last year. This new phone have similar features and design like the recently released Tecno Camon 15 but comes much cheaper. Well, it did not quite level up with the Camon 15 when it comes to performance.
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You might want to watch This hands on and first impression video made by @Maii_HD on YouTube. Where he talked about the features and price of the Tecno Spark 5.
Well, we have put together the complete features of the smartphone below. As always, we focus more on user experience and performance, hence we’ll be skipping all the technical grammars. Just below the summary of the features is a table with the details of the Spark 5 Air. Enjoy
Specifications of Tecno Spark 5 Air
Build and Display
The phone comes with front glass, plastic back and plastic frame. Its screen size will be 7 inches with a dew drop display that houses the selfie camera. But, there is no display protection, its not water resistant, scratch or dust resistant.
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What the above means is that, if you want the phone to last longer you’ll need to provide some screen guard to help protect the screen and display. Also, using a phone jacket or case is highly recommended given it has a plastic back and frame. A phone jacket will help protect the plastic from breaking easily.
Chipset, RAM and Internal Storage
The phone uses the MediaTek Helio A22 which is an average performing SOC from MediaTek. It also uses the Quad-core (1×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU and PowerVR GE8320 GPU for image and games processing. This feature is subject to change and we’ll update this post accordingly.
So far, the phone comes in a single variant of, 2GB RAM and 32GB Internal Storage. There is space for external storage via microSD card which means you can store more files.
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Camera
Tecno Spark series have always been phone that provides a little bit of everything. And just like its predecessors, the Spark 5 Air also comes with a little bit of everything; big cameras, big screen, big battery and some camera qualities.
At the back the phone comes with a 13 megapixel main shooter and 2 megapixel lenses making the dual back Camera.
Upfront, the comes with a 8 megapixel placed in a cut out display at the middle of the screen. Which makes the phone look so much like the Camon 15 released earlier this year.
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Software and Battery
The phone run out of the box Android 10 along with Tecno latest software the HIOS 6 which is really good. Spark 5 is powered by a non removable 5000mAh battery no fast charge and wireless charge feature enabled. Charging the phone should not be much of a problem though. We have put together the full specifications of the Tecno Spark 5 Air in the table below.
Tecno Spark 5 Air Specifications
NETWORK
Technology: SM / CDMA/ HSPA / LTE
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE: YES
Download Speed: HSPA, LTE-A
BODY
Dimensions: 164.1 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight: 196 g (6.91 oz)
Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size: 7 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
Touch Screen: Yes
PLATFORM
OS (Operating System): Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0
Chipset (Processor): MediaTek Helio A22
CPU Details: Quad-core (1×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: PowerVR GE8320
MEMORY
Card Slot (SD Card): microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage: 2GB RAM 32GB ROM (eMMC 5.1)
BACK CAMERA
Dual Lenses: 13 MP + 2 MP
Features: Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single Camera: 8 MP
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm Jack: Yes
CONNECTIVITY
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Radio: FM radio
USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
BATTERY CAPACITY
Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
OTHER INFORMATION
Colors: Red, Blue
Games: Yes, Downloadable from Google Play store
Price: About $121, N47,000 Naira
We expect to see more these smartphones in coming years. And just like every new technology, there are always room for improvement. We believe the new version of this phone will even be better.
The official price of the Tecno Spark 5 Air is about $121 N47,000 Naira. This phone was launched by May and will be available for purchase sometime after some weeks later. You can use the contact details below to reach me or follow @firstayo1 and @Maii_HD on Twitter for more updates.
