Tecno Spark 10C vs Spark 10
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Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.6-inch Tecno Spark 10C (with Unisoc Tiger T606) that was released on March 23, 2023, against the Tecno Spark 10, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G37. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Tecno Spark 10C
- 71% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (334K versus 195K)
- Slow-motion recording at 120FPS
- 88% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 372 and 198 points
Reasons to consider the Tecno Spark 10
- More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 pixels | 720 x 1612 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 267 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.1% | 85.1% |
| RGB color space | - | 95.2% |
| PWM | - | Not detected |
| Response time | - | 29 ms |
| Contrast | - | 1533:1 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.84 mm (6.45 inches) | 163.89 mm (6.45 inches) |
| Width | 75.49 mm (2.97 inches) | 75.39 mm (2.97 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm (0.33 inches) | 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 202 g (7.13 oz) | 202 g (7.13 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Green | White, Black, Blue, Orange |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T606 | MediaTek Helio G37 |
| Max clock | 1600 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53 |
| L3 cache | 1 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 12 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | No | No |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP1 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| GPU shading units | 32 | 32 |
| GPU clock | 650 MHz | 680 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~41.6 GFLOPS | ~43.5 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| Single-core score | 372 | 198 |
| Multi-core score | 1307 | 868 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 128729 | 84424 |
| GPU | 15682 | - |
| Memory | 98381 | 47984 |
| UX | 91508 | 63153 |
| Total score | 334300 | 195561 |
| Samples | [5 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Graphics score | 48 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 7256 | 5500 |
| Video editing | 4313 | 5018 |
| Photo editing | 11712 | 9722 |
| Data manipulation | 5302 | 3839 |
| Writing score | 8693 | 6118 |
Recent User Tests
Tecno Spark 10C
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-01 (MalbearLover452) | Battery life | SOT 20:00 / 8:00 |
| π 2026-09-01 (MalbearLover452) | AnTuTu 11 | 330267 |
| π 2026-03-15 (Sadhin) | AnTuTu 11 | 321794 |
| π 2026-02-23 (MUHAMMAD ZOHAIB) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 372 / 1307 |
| π 2026-02-23 (MUHAMMAD ZOHAIB) | AnTuTu 11 | 312699 |
Tecno Spark 10
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1600 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB | Up to 512 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| ROM | HiOS 8.6 | HIOS 13 |
| OS size | - | 14 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 40 min) | Yes (35% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:50 hr | 1:49 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 16 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 8190 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | No |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 16 MP 2) Depth: 0.08 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 0.08 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 16 MP | 50 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | No | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 4 | 4 |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | March 2023 | March 2023 |
| Release date | March 2023 | April 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $115 | $215 |
| Successor | - Tecno Spark 40C | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 18 W | Yes, 18 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the performance is more important to you, then choose the Tecno Spark 10C. But if the gaming, software, and sound are more of a priority β go for the Tecno Spark 10.
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