TECNO Spark vs ZTE Maven

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    Maven: 35.5 g lighter

    Spark:
    169 g
    Maven:
    133.5 g
  • Width

    Maven: 10.4 mm narrower

    Spark:
    76.4 mm
    Maven:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Maven: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Spark:
    5.5 in
    Maven:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Spark:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Maven:
    Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Spark: 2 mm thinner

    Spark:
    7.9 mm
    Maven:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    Maven: 18.1 mm shorter

    Spark:
    153 mm
    Maven:
    134.9 mm

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.

  1. 1. Spark

    Height:
    153 mm +18.1 mm versus Maven
    Width:
    76.4 mm +10.4 mm versus Maven
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Maven

    Height:
    134.9 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +2 mm versus Spark

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Spark

    169 g

    +35.5 g versus Maven

  2. 2. Maven

    133.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Spark

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Maven

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Spark has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than Maven.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Spark, Maven, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSparkMaven
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Spark: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1/2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Spark

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. Maven

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Spark

    3000 mAh

    +900 mAh versus Maven

  2. 2. Maven

    2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Spark2. Maven

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153 Х 76.4 Х 7.9 mm
  • 134.9 Х 66 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 133.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1/2 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.3%
  • 62.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • Adreno 306
Antutu 7 score *
  • 34172
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Release date
  • 2017
  • May
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Champagne Gold
  • Black
  • Coral Blue
  • Metallic Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 50 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE
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
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Radio
  • FM radio
  • TBC
Other features
Other features — specifications for Spark, Maven.
SpecificationSparkMaven
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity