Tecno
Tecno Spark 40 8GB/256GB
₦241,000
Seen between ₦241,000 and ₦241,000 across Nigerian retailers.
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Tecno Spark 40 is a Tecno smartphone sold in Nigeria for about 175,000 naira, with 4GB RAM and 128GB of storage and a 5200mAh battery.
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How it scores
#48 of 101 in Mid-range (₦150k–₦300k)
Basic camera for social media and video calls.
Basic selfie camera.
5,200mAh with 45W charging — about a day of normal use.
IPS LCD at 120Hz — smooth enough for daily scrolling.
MediaTek Helio G81 with 8GB RAM — handles WhatsApp, TikTok and light games well.
Lots of phone for the money.
Scores are based on published specifications compared with other phones sold in Nigeria, not hands-on lab testing. Rank phones by what matters to you · See leaderboards
What's good
- 128GB storage for photos and apps
What's not
Full specifications
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| PPI | 263 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| HDR support | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.2% |
Design and build
| Height | 165.6 mm (6.52 inches) |
|---|---|
| Width | 77 mm (3.03 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Gray, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|
| Max clock | 2000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55 · - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 48 |
| GPU clock | 820 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~78.7 GFLOPS |
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 |
|---|---|
| ROM | HIOS 15 |
Battery
| Capacity | 5200 mAh |
|---|---|
| Max charge power | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 21 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:56 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP · 2) Depth |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode · - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band · - Wi-Fi Direct · - Wi-Fi Hotspot · - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging · - USB-Storage mode · - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| 5G support | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
|---|---|
| Headphone audio jack | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Other
| Category | Budget |
|---|---|
| Announced | July 2025 |
| Release date | July 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $130 |
| Successor | - Tecno Spark 50 5G |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor · - Accelerometer · - Ambient light sensor · - Compass · - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W |
Display & design
| Screen size | 6.7 inches |
|---|---|
| Screen type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz |
| Dimensions | Not verified |
| Weight | 188g |
| Colours | Not verified |
| Water resistance | IP64 |
Performance & storage
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Operating system | Android 15 |
| Software support | Not verified |
Cameras
| Rear camera | 50MP |
|---|---|
| Front camera | 8MP |
| Video | Not verified |
Battery & connectivity
| Battery | 5200mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 45W |
| Network | Not verified |
| 5G | No |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| NFC | Not verified |
| Fingerprint | Not verified |
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