Sony Xperia 5 IV vs TECNO Spark 40C

Compare Sony Xperia 5 IV and TECNO Spark 40C side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

Starting priceN/A
Memory8GB / 128GB
Battery5000 mAh
Starting priceRs. 29,799
Memory8GB (4GB extended) / 128GB
Battery6000 mAh
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The important differences at a glance

Sony Xperia 5 IV leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications
Benchmark performanceSony Xperia 5 IV124219300% higher listed benchmark score
Battery capacityTECNO Spark 40C6,000 mAh listed capacity
Faster chargingSony Xperia 5 IV30W listed charging
Main camera resolutionTECNO Spark 40C13 MP main camera
Mobile networkSony Xperia 5 IVIncludes listed 5G support

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specifications side by side

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SpecificationSony Xperia 5 IVTECNO Spark 40C
Variants & Pricing
All VariantsGLOBAL: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Green, White | GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Green, WhitePK: 8GB (4GB extended) / 128GB, Rs. 29,799, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Veil White, Ripple Blue, Titanium Grey, Ink Black
PriceN/ARs. 29,799
PTA ApprovedN/AYes
RAM8GB8GB (4GB extended)
Storage128GB128GB
Card SlotYesNo
ColorsBlack, Green, WhiteVeil White, Ripple Blue, Titanium Grey, Ink Black
AvailabilityYesYes
CurrencyPKRPKR
Basic
Launch Date2022-09-222025-08-19
Security Updates UntilN/AN/A
Upcoming DeviceNoNo
StatusAvailableAvailable
ManufacturerSonyTecno
WarrantyN/A1 Year
Official WebsiteN/AN/A
OSAndroid 12HIOS 15.1
Android VersionUpgradable to Android 14Android 15
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1MediaTek Helio G81
CPUOcta-core (1x3.0GHz + 3x2.4GHz + 4x1.7GHz)Octa-core
GPUAdreno 730Mali-G52 MC2
BenchmarkAnTuTuAnTuTu
Benchmark Score12421930
Benchmark RemarksCompact flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 120Hz OLED display, and advanced Sony camera systemEntry-level smartphone with Helio G81, 120Hz display and large 6000mAh battery
Display
Size6.1 inches6.67 inches
TypeHDR OLED, 120Hz, 10-bit, CinemaWide, Gorilla Glass VictusIPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution2520 x 1080 pixels720 x 1600 pixels
PPI Density449263
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
Body
Dimensions156 x 67 x 8.2 mm165.6 x 77 x 8.37 mm
Weight172 gN/A
SIMHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + microSD)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP RatingIP65/IP68N/A
Battery
Battery5000 mAh6000 mAh
Charging30W wired (USB PD), wireless charging18W wired
Camera
Back Camera12 MP, f/1.7 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto, OIS, 2.5x optical) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)13 MP
Front Camera12 MP, f/2.08 MP
Back Camera Count31
Front Camera Count11
Back Video4K@24/25/30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps1080p@30fps
Front Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fpsYes
Back FlashYesYes
Front FlashNoYes
Camera FeaturesZeiss optics, HDR, Eye tracking, OIS, PDAFHDR, Panorama, AI camera modes
Zoom2.5x optical zoomDigital zoom supported
Connectivity
Network2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G2G / 3G / 4G LTE
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz & 5GHz)Wi-Fi supported
Bluetooth5.2Yes
GPSGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS
NFCYesNo
InfraredNoYes
RadioNoYes
USBUSB Type-C (DisplayPort support)USB Type-C
Sensors
FingerprintSide-mounted fingerprint sensorSide-mounted fingerprint sensor
Othersaccelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, proximity sensor, color spectrum sensoraccelerometer, proximity sensor, software gyroscope, infrared remote control

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