Tecno Spark 2 is finally here, the Tecno Spark 2 is the second generation of Tecno Spark Smartphones that was earlier introduced late last year which were the Tecno Spark K7 and Tecno Spark plus K9.
Early this year Tecno Spark Pro was also introduced into the group of Spark and today we have the Tecno Spark 2. The Spark 2 comes with Android 8.1 Oreo and has a full display of 18:9 aspect ratio, Tecno as also has added some new features which are the Face Unlock ID and have also improve on the Camera and Battery durability as well. Let’s go into the review of the phone.
TECNO Spark 2 Key Features
- Operating System: Android 8.1 (Oreo)
- SIM Type: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Screen Size: 6.0 Inches capacitive touchscreen
- Screen Resolution: 1440 x 720 pixels
- Processor Type: Quad-core 1.3 GHz, MediaTek MT6580 chipset
- RAM: 2GB or 1GB
- Internal Storage: 16GB
- External Storage: microSD, up to 32 GB
- Back Camera: Dual: 13 MP
- Front Camera: 8MP
- Battery: 3500 mAh non-removable Li-Ion Battery
TECNO Spark 2 DESIGN and Display
Tecno Spark 2 has a similar design with most of it recent smartphone devices, the smartphone offers a 6.0 inches display that comes with a resolution of about 1400 x 720 pixels and 268 per inches density. Not only that the device is also equipped with an 18:9 screen aspect ratio that gives a better viewing experience.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
Tecno Spark 2 powered by MediaTek MT6580 and a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor which operate on 28nm process technology.
As for the software aspect, Tecno Spark 2 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition, this is the second device which comes with Android Go edition after Tecno F1 which was lunch in April 2018 this year. The smartphone is customized with Tecno HiOS v3.3.0 which offer a friendly user interface that provides an easy to use features to give a mobile-friendly experience.
Tecno Spark 2 comes with a 1GB RAM, while for the storage you have a total of 16GB inbuilt storage, however, it can be expanded up to 128GB via Memory card (SD Card).
CAMERA
In terms of the camera aspect, there is not much difference with Tecno Spark K9, Spark 2 comes with a 13MP back camera with a LED flash underneath the camera LED which help to take pictures in a low light environment, for the front camera it as an 8MP which is good for selfie-taking. The camera also includes portrait Mode and Mix Flash 2.0.
Network Connectivity
As for the Network connectivity, it does not come with 4G LTE network, Tecno Spark 2 is a dual SIM smartphone that accepts both Nano-SIM. The device comes with some key features such as Face ID unlock, fingerprint sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer. The connectivity options also include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS.
TECNO Spark 2 Battery
When buying a phone, we first think about how strong a battery is and how long it can last. Well, the Tecno Spark 2 is should be your best option. Because it is powered by a 3500mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery which could at least last for a day on a heavy usage.
PRICE AND AVAILABILITY
Tecno Spark 2 is now available in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana and can be purchased both in the online and offline market starting from 30,000 to 40,000 naira depending on the location you are buying from. In Ghana, it cost about 480 to 500GHS. You can also check out infinix smart 2 pro
TECNO SPARK 2 FULL SPECIFICATION
GENERAL
Announced Date | June 2018 |
Release Date | June 2018 |
Operating System | Android 8.1, Oreo (Go Edition) |
SIM | Nano-SIM, dual standby |
CONNECTIVITY
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G | WCDMA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G | N/a |
WIFI | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
GPS | Yes |
USB | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes |
DISPLAY AND BODY
Size | 6.0 Inches |
Type | HD IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen |
Resolution | 1440 x 720 pixels |
Pixel Density | ppi pixel density |
Colour | Gold, Black |
Multi-touch | Yes |
Protection | N/a |
Dimensions | 159.8 x 76.8 x 8.5 mm |
Cover | Plastic |
PLATFORM
Processor Type | MediaTek MT6580WP |
Processor Name | Quad-core 1.3GHz |
GPU | Mali |
STORAGE
RAM | 1 GB |
Internal Storage | 16 GB |
External Storage | Yes up 128 GB via SD Card |
CAMERA
Primary (Rear) | 13 MP with LED Flash |
Front | 8 MP |
Features |
Pictures,
Videos, HDR, Geo-tagging, Face detection, Panorama |
AUDIO
Alert types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio port | 3.5mm jack |
FM Radio | Yes |
Music Player | MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC Player |
Video Player | MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 Player |
PRICE
Price | 100 USD |
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OTHER FEATURES
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Document Viewer
- Image Editor
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