Xiaomi Redmi 10A vs Tecno Spark Go 2023
Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.53-inch Xiaomi Redmi 10A (with MediaTek Helio G25) that was released on March 29, 2022, against the Tecno Spark Go 2023, which is powered by Mediatek Helio A22 and came out 10 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 10A
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR4X
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+4)
Reasons to consider the Tecno Spark Go 2023
- Water-resistant body (IPX2 classification)
- Modern USB Type-C port
- More recent OS version: Android 12 versus 11
- The phone is 10-months newer
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
Size | 6.53 inches | 6.6 inches |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 269 ppi | 267 ppi |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 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 | 81.1% | 84% |
Design and build
Height | 164.9 mm (6.49 inches) | 163.86 mm (6.45 inches) |
Width | 77 mm (3.03 inches) | 75.51 mm (2.97 inches) |
Thickness | 9 mm (0.35 inches) | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) |
Weight | 194 g (6.84 oz) | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
Waterproof | No | IPX2 |
Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colors | Silver, Gray, Blue | Black, Blue |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear | Yes, rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G25 | Mediatek Helio A22 |
Max clock | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 4 (4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.5 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A53 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A53 |
Lithography process | 12 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
Graphics | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8300 |
GPU shading units | 32 | 16 |
GPU clock | 650 MHz | 660 MHz |
FLOPS | ~41.8 GFLOPS | ~20.8 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 55294 | 54475 |
GPU | 11263 | 9656 |
Memory | 42966 | 42720 |
UX | 45110 | 44128 |
Total score | 155607 | 151815 |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | - | 4488 |
Video editing | - | 3914 |
Photo editing | - | 7850 |
Data manipulation | - | 3109 |
Writing score | - | 5470 |
Memory
RAM size | 2, 3, 4, 6 GB | 3, 4 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR3 |
Channels | 2 | 1 |
Storage size | 32, 64, 128 GB | 32, 64 GB |
Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 512 GB |
Software
Operating system | Android 11 | Android 12 |
ROM | MIUI 12.5 | HIOS 12 |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Max charge power | 10 W | 10 W |
Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | No | No |
Fast charging | No | No |
Full charging time | 3:25 hr | - |
Camera
Matrix | 13 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 | - |
Zoom | Digital | Digital |
Flash | LED | 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 | No | No |
Lenses | 2 (13 MP + 2 MP) | 2 (13 MP + 0.3 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Phase autofocus |
- 13 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Phase autofocus |
Depth lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
- 0.3 MP |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode | - Bokeh mode |
Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Image resolution | 2560 x 1960 | 2592 x 1944 |
Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
Wi-Fi features | - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5 | 5 |
Bluetooth features | LE, HID, A2DP | LE |
USB type | Micro USB | 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 | No |
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 |
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 |
Other
Category | Budget | Budget |
Announced | March 2022 | January 2023 |
Release date | March 2022 | January 2023 |
SAR (head) | 0.4 W/kg | - |
SAR (body) | 0.99 W/kg | - |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 10 W | Yes, 5 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, camera, connectivity, and design are more important to you, then choose the Tecno Spark Go 2023. But if the sound is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Redmi 10A.
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