Honor 8S vs Tecno Spark 5
The Honor 8S (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Tecno Spark 5 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 5 leads — 25/100 vs 19/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 5 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020).
Honor 8S
Tecno Spark 5
- Better display (42/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 38/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Honor 8S vs the Tecno Spark 5, the Tecno Spark 5 scores 6 points higher (25/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 5 leads (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 8S and the Tecno Spark 5 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (78/100 vs 38/100).
| Specification | Honor 8S | Tecno Spark 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 486 | |
| Display | 5.7" LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 lite | Android 10; HIOS 6.1 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 164.7×76.3×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 8S
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 5
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor 8S
- 5.7" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 8S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Spark 5
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 8S and Tecno Spark 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 8S and the Tecno Spark 5 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (66/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (78/100 vs 38/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8S or the Tecno Spark 5?
The Tecno Spark 5 edges out the Honor 8S by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 8S and the Tecno Spark 5?
The Honor 8S has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Tecno Spark 5 — 25/100.
Should you choose the Honor 8S over the Tecno Spark 5?
The Honor 8S is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 5 is a better fit for everyday use.