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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
51.1Inno Score
VS
TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
47.1Inno Score
29.1Performance28.9
54Display77.8
65.9Camera30.1
55.1Battery54.3
73.3Features60
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra5 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 51.1 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+36) and features (+13). TECNO SPARK 40 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 208% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 13 MP
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 54
  • 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • 24% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 8.8 mm
  • 23% lower weight: 170 g vs 222 g
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Screen size6.9 ″+2%6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3200x14401224x2720
Pixel density511 ppi+16%440 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,500 nits+275%
Screen-to-body—89.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu500,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)900Bottom 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,650Bottom 27%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8—
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom4 x—
Max video8K@24fps1440p@30fps
Front camera40 MP+208%13 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh5,200 mAh+4%
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Weight222 g170 g+23%
Thickness8.8 mm6.7 mm+24%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.0—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 10 (One UI 2)Android 15 (HiOS 15)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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