Tecno Pop 5X vs Tecno Spark Go 2
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, 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 9/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark Go 2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 13 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 189g).
Tecno Pop 5X
Tecno Spark Go 2
- Lighter: 150g vs 189g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 63/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the Tecno Spark Go 2, the Tecno Spark Go 2 scores 4 points higher (13/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 leads (36/100 vs 12/100). 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 Tecno Spark Go 2 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | Tecno Spark Go 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | 165.6×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 189 g | |
| Price | — | $80 |
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark Go 2
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark Go 2
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark Go 2
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownperformance
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 Tecno Spark Go 2 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (100/100 vs 63/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Tecno Spark Go 2 edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Tecno Spark Go 2 — 13/100.
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark Go 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.