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Redmi Note 8 Pro vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

Redmi Note 8 Pro
28.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
47.1Inno Score
20.6Performance28.9
29.7Display77.8
33.1Camera30.1
34.1Battery54.3
28Features60
2 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro9 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO SPARK 40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 47.1 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+48) and features (+32). Redmi Note 8 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 33 vs 30
  • 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Screen size6.53 ″6.78 ″+4%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2340x10801224x2720
Pixel density395 ppi440 ppi+11%
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness—4,500 nits
Screen-to-body—89.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G90TMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu315,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)500Bottom 10%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Bottom 9%—
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9—
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1440p@30fps
Front camera20 MP+54%13 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Capacity4,500 mAh5,200 mAh+16%
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Weight200 g170 g+15%
Thickness8.8 mm6.7 mm+24%
IP rating—IP64
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.0—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 9 (MIUI 10)Android 15 (HiOS 15)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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