Tecno Spark Go 2024 vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Tecno Spark Go 2024 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $80 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 27/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 333,647); the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 doesn't; the Tecno Spark Go 2024 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Spark Go 2024
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Tecno Spark Go 2024 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $840
- Better portability (61/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Spark Go 2024 vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 62 points higher (89/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Tecno Spark Go 2024 — 50/100, Vivo iQOO 16 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (61/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark Go 2024 | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 (Go edition), HIOS 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $80 | $840 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Spark Go 2024
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Spark Go 2024
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Spark Go 2024
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Tecno Spark Go 2024 by 93.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $760. Tecno Spark Go 2024 was $760 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (100/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (90/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (61/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Spark Go 2024 or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 by 62 points (89/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Spark Go 2024 and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Tecno Spark Go 2024 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark Go 2024 or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark Go 2024 or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Spark Go 2024 over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.