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TECNO SPARK 50 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra

TECNO SPARK 50 5G
43.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Ultra

$1,299

63.8Inno Score
28.9Performance54
48.5Display64.2
29Camera69.5
66.6Battery71.6
60Features65.3
5 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 50 5G5 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+41) and performance (+25). TECNO SPARK 50 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 50 5G

  • 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 10% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 9.1 mm
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 49
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Screen size6.78 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO OLED
Resolution720x15763200x1440
Pixel density256 ppi522 ppi+104%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—2,600 nits
Screen-to-body84.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,550,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,050Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,500Top 34%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9-4.0
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Capacity6,500 mAh+30%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Weight210 g+7%227 g
Thickness8.2 mm+10%9.1 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO SPARK 50 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 50 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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