Samsung Galaxy A04 vs Tecno Spark 30
The Samsung Galaxy A04 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Tecno Spark 30 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G91. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 30 leads — 25/100 vs 19/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Spark 30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A04 doesn't; the Tecno Spark 30 is thinner (7.7mm vs 9.1mm).
Samsung Galaxy A04
Tecno Spark 30
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (35/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A04 vs the Tecno Spark 30, the Tecno Spark 30 scores 6 points higher (25/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30 leads (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 30 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30 is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 30 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A04 | Tecno Spark 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Helio G91 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI Core 4.1 | Android 14, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×76.3×9.1 mm | 168.0×76.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | — | |
| Price | $135 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A04
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 30
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy A04
- 6.5" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 30
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A04
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 30
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 30 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30 is a bit better (35/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 30 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A04 or the Tecno Spark 30?
The Tecno Spark 30 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A04 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A04 and the Tecno Spark 30?
The Samsung Galaxy A04 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Tecno Spark 30 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A04 or the Tecno Spark 30?
The Tecno Spark 30 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A04 over the Tecno Spark 30?
The Samsung Galaxy A04 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Spark 30 is a better fit for everyday use.