Poco C40 vs Tecno Spark Go 2

The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Tecno Spark Go 2 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark Go 2 leads — 13/100 vs 11/100 (a 2-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 Go 2 doesn't; the Tecno Spark Go 2 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 204g).

The Tecno Spark Go 2 edges out the Poco C40 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
Tecno Spark Go 2
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 63
Value for money 100
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Tecno Spark Go 2 better?
  • Lighter: 189g vs 204g

  • Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Tecno Spark Go 2, the Tecno Spark Go 2 scores 2 points higher (13/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Go 2 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (63/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Spark Go 2: The Tecno Spark Go 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C40 Tecno Spark Go 2
Processor JLQ Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 330006
Geekbench Single 378
Geekbench Multi 1335
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1650
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 64GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm 165.6×77.0×8.3 mm
Weight 204 g 189 g
Price $80
Camera comparison
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Tecno Spark Go 2
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Tecno Spark Go 2
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Tecno Spark Go 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco C40
Price unknown
Tecno Spark Go 2
$80
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Go 2 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (63/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Tecno Spark Go 2?

The Tecno Spark Go 2 edges out the Poco C40 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Tecno Spark Go 2?

The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Spark Go 2 — 13/100.

Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Tecno Spark Go 2?

The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark Go 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.