Tecno Spark 20C vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Tecno Spark 20C (2023) runs on the MediaTek, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads — 35/100 vs 16/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 20C has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi Civi 1S has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 20C doesn't; the Xiaomi Civi 1S is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.6mm).
Tecno Spark 20C
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 32/100)
- Faster charging: 55W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (46/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (92/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Tecno Spark 20C vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Xiaomi Civi 1S scores 19 points higher (35/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 20C and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Tecno Spark 20C | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 55W | |
| Main camera | — | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 950 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 166 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Tecno Spark 20C
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Spark 20C
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 20C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (46/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 20C and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (92/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Tecno Spark 20C or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably better than the Tecno Spark 20C — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 20C and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Tecno Spark 20C has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark 20C or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S leads on camera score (46/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Spark 20C over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Tecno Spark 20C is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Civi 1S is a better fit for everyday use.