Tecno Spark 20 Pro vs Infinix Hot 40 Pro

48 out of 100
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
VS
50 out of 100
Infinix Hot 40 Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Spark 20 Pro (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on December 15, 2023, against the Infinix Hot 40 Pro, which is powered by the same chip. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Tecno Spark 20 Pro
  • Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 40 Pro
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1
  • Reverse charging feature

Review

Evaluation of Tecno Spark 20 Pro and Infinix Hot 40 Pro crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
49.7
(Average)
Value Index
142.1
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels 1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio - 20.5:9
PPI 396 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 580 nits 500 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 84.5% 84.5%
Display features - - DCI-P3
Peak brightness test (auto)
529 nits

Design and build

Height 168.6 mm (6.64 inches) 168.6 mm (6.64 inches)
Width 76.6 mm (3.02 inches) 76.6 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) 8.25 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof IP53 No
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green, Yellow Black, Gold, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
84.5%
84.5%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Tecno Spark 20 Pro and Infinix Hot 40 Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Helio G99
Max clock 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 64 64
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~128 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Tecno Spark 20 Pro and Infinix Hot 40 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
732
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1988
Single-core score 722 732
Multi-core score 1928 1988
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
586415
583602
CPU 213505 215711
GPU 43731 44837
Memory 155861 146466
UX 173318 176588
Total score 586415 583602
Samples [8 tests] [17 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
134
Stability 97% 98%
Graphics test 1 FPS 1 FPS
Graphics score 133 134
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
10682
10878
Web score 10021 10473
Video editing 6365 6401
Photo editing 25752 26037
Data manipulation 6905 7408
Writing score 12626 13151

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-18 (Mai)AnTuTu 12579243
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-30 (Zai)AnTuTu 11638035
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-30 (zai)AnTuTu 11622889
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-16 (UnscathedFRFR)AnTuTu 11582747
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-29 (LightSunset23)AnTuTu 11612072
Infinix Hot 40 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (SYNTAX)AnTuTu 12664655
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-09 (mmetem)AnTuTu 11585568
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-28 (MaxX)AnTuTu 11563066
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-24 (Night Stalker)AnTuTu 11630638
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-10 (Riplay)AnTuTu 11580912

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 512 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 13 Android 13
ROM HIOS 13 XOS 13.5

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 33 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:40 hr 1:25 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 12:07 hr
Watching video - 12:09 hr
Gaming - 05:28 hr
Standby - 157 hr
General battery life
28:15 hr

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 108 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Depth: 0.08 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor Samsung HM6 -
Sensor size 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch) 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization No No

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6464 x 4864 -
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS -
Sensor size - 1/3.15" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
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 5.2 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
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* - 13
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced December 2023 December 2023
Release date December 2023 December 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $160 $225
Successor - Tecno Spark 40 Pro -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 33 W Yes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Infinix Hot 40 Pro. But if the display, connectivity, and design are more of a priority – go for the Tecno Spark 20 Pro.

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Mark June 8, 2024 at 10:01 AM
I'll go with spark 20 Pro
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Nacho August 31, 2024 at 09:55 AM
What is the best budget phone?
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