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Samsung Galaxy M35 5G vs TECNO SPARK 50 5G

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
43.6Inno Score
VS
TECNO SPARK 50 5G
43.5Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
44.4Display48.5
41.9Camera29
53.1Battery66.6
70.7Features60
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M35 5G7 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 50 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G scores 43.6 against 43.5 for TECNO SPARK 50 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy M35 5G edges ahead in camera and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 52% higher Pixel density: 390 ppi vs 256 ppi
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 50 5G

  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 53
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
  • 10% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 9.1 mm
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Screen size6.6 ″6.78 ″+3%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2340720x1576
Pixel density390 ppi+52%256 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits—
Screen-to-body83.8 %84.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380MediaTek Dimensity 6400
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+63%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh6,500 mAh+8%
Wired charging25 W45 W+80%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Weight222 g210 g+5%
Thickness9.1 mm8.2 mm+10%
IP rating—IP64
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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