Tecno Spark 50s

Name: Tecno Spark 50s
Brand: Tecno

Display6.78" · 720×1576

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6400

Main camera50MP

Battery6500 mAh

5.9GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

LTE

5G bands

SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2026, October 16

Status

Coming soon

Body

Dimensions

167.9 x 79.3 x 8.2 mm (6.61 x 3.12 x 0.32 in)

Weight

210 g (7.41 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 1.5m MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 560 nits

Size

6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1576 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

Platform

Android 16, HIOS 16

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Type

UFS 2.2

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF

Features

LED flash

Video

Yes

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Radio

Unspecified

USB

USB Type-C

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors

Battery

Type

6500 mAh

Misc

Colors

Burgundy Red, Breeze Blue

GoSolo Score Breakdown

Design60

Display67

Performance47

Camera60

Battery64

Value59

GoSolo Verdict

The Spark 50s is an entry-level budget phone with a huge battery, 5G, and a roomy 6.78-inch display—all for about €190. The 720p resolution and weak Dimensity 6400 chipset keep it slow and sluggish for anything beyond messaging and video playback, making it a straight-to-the-point choice for buyers in the global south who value screen real estate and standby time over everyday speed.

Strengths · 4

6500 mAh battery and 45W charging promise multi-day idle time and reasonable top-ups for light users
6.78-inch display with 84% screen-to-body ratio and 120Hz refresh gives a roomy, modern feel despite low pixel density
5G and dual SIM on a sub-€200 phone opens carrier flexibility in regions where 5G rollout is active
IP64 rating and MIL-STD-810H compliance with 1.5m drop resistance offer real durability for daily knocks

Trade-offs · 3

Dimensity 6400 is entry-level slow; apps stutter, multitasking lags, and games are not viable
720p IPS LCD at 256 ppi looks soft and pixelated at arm's length, rough for reading or detail work
No 5G modem speed matters if your region lacks coverage; elsewhere it burns through the 6500 mAh battery faster than 4G