Infinix S5 vs Tecno Spark 8
The Infinix S5 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Tecno Spark 8 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix S5 leads — 23/100 vs 22/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 8 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Infinix S5 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 200g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix S5
Tecno Spark 8
What makes Infinix S5 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 200g
- Better camera (21/100 vs 12/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 8 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (39/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix S5 vs the Tecno Spark 8, the Infinix S5 scores 1 points higher (23/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 8 leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 8 and the Infinix S5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix S5 is a bit better (21/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (73/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix S5 | Tecno Spark 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.0×7.9 mm | 164.8×76.1×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix S5
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Spark 8
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix S5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 8
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Infinix S5
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Spark 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix S5 and Tecno Spark 8, 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 8 and the Infinix S5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix S5 is a bit better (21/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8 (73/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix S5 or the Tecno Spark 8?
The Infinix S5 edges out the Tecno Spark 8 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix S5 and the Tecno Spark 8?
The Infinix S5 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Tecno Spark 8 — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix S5 or the Tecno Spark 8?
The Infinix S5 leads on camera score (21/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Infinix S5 over the Tecno Spark 8?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Infinix S5 (73/100 vs 47/100).