TECNO Spark vs Xolo Black

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

TECNO Spark

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)Spark: Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) · Black: Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Rear camera layoutSingle / DualSpark: Single · Black: Dual
DepthBlack: 0.6 mm thinnerBlack: 7.3 mm · Spark: 7.9 mm
HeightSpark: 2.5 mm shorterSpark: 153 mm · Black: 155.5 mm
Release year2017 / 2015Spark: 2017 · Black: 2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Spark
Height
153 mm
Width
76.4 mm
Depth
7.9 mm

Weight
169 g
2. Black
Height
155.5 mm
Width
76.6 mm
Depth
7.3 mm

Weight
Unknown

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Spark	Black
Dimensions (HxWxD)	153 Х 76.4 Х 7.9 mm	155.5 Х 76.6 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	169 g	0 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1/2 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB	microSD up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3200 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 5.0 (Lollipop); HIVE Atlas UI
Chipset	Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Spark	Black
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	82.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.3%	69.3%
PPI /points per inch/	267 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Spark	Black
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 AF	13 MP AF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	5 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Spark	Black
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2	Adreno 405
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	34172	30156

General specs

General specs
Specification	Spark	Black
Release date	2017 May	2015 July
Colors	Champagne Gold Black Coral Blue Metallic Red	Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	180 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 736 h (2G) / Up to 699 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 36 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Spark	Black
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 1800 TD-LTE 2300
Speed	HSPA	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Spark	Black
Radio	FM radio	FM radio

Other features

Other features
Specification	Spark	Black
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - For India