Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Tecno Spark 3
The Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Tecno Spark 3 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads — 27/100 vs 17/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3500).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 9 Play
Tecno Spark 3
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Play better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3500 mAh
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 3 better?
- Better display (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 9 Play vs the Tecno Spark 3, the Infinix Hot 9 Play scores 10 points higher (27/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads (79/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 3 and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 3 (79/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 3 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 9 Play | Tecno Spark 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 720x1500 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | — | |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.0 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | 155.3×75.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Spark 3
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 3
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1500
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Spark 3
- 3500 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 9 Play and Tecno Spark 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 3 and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 3 (79/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 3 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Tecno Spark 3?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play is noticeably better than the Tecno Spark 3 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 9 Play and the Tecno Spark 3?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Tecno Spark 3 — 17/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 9 Play over the Tecno Spark 3?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for those who care about battery life.