Poco C40 vs Tecno Spark 20C
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Tecno Spark 20C (2023) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 20C leads — 16/100 vs 11/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco C40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 20C doesn't.
Poco C40
Tecno Spark 20C
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Tecno Spark 20C, the Tecno Spark 20C scores 5 points higher (16/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 20C significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 20C is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Poco C40 | Tecno Spark 20C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | MediaTek | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | — | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 20C
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 20C
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 20C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 20C significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 20C is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Tecno Spark 20C?
The Tecno Spark 20C edges out the Poco C40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Tecno Spark 20C?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Spark 20C — 16/100.
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Tecno Spark 20C?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 20C is a better fit for everyday use.