Honor X5c vs Tecno Spark 40 4G
The Honor X5c (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Tecno Spark 40 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 40 4G leads — 30/100 vs 24/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X5c has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 5200); the Tecno Spark 40 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5c doesn't.
Honor X5c
Tecno Spark 40 4G
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 5200 mAh
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 50/100)
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Honor X5c vs the Tecno Spark 40 4G, the Tecno Spark 40 4G scores 6 points higher (30/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 4G significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 4G is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X5c notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 4G (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X5c | Tecno Spark 40 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 165.6×77.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X5c
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 40 4G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor X5c
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 40 4G
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X5c
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40 4G
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X5c and Tecno Spark 40 4G, 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 — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 4G significantly outperforms the Honor X5c (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 4G is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X5c notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 4G (67/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X5c or the Tecno Spark 40 4G?
The Tecno Spark 40 4G edges out the Honor X5c by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X5c and the Tecno Spark 40 4G?
The Honor X5c has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Tecno Spark 40 4G — 30/100.
Should you choose the Honor X5c over the Tecno Spark 40 4G?
The Honor X5c is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 40 4G is a better fit for everyday use.