Tecno Camon 18 vs Tecno Spark Go 1S: Which is better?

Screen size

Camon 186.8"+1.9%

Spark Go 1S6.7"

Technology

Camon 18

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Spark Go 1S

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Camon 18

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Spark Go 1S

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Camon 18

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

Spark Go 1S

HSDPA 900 / 2100

4G bands

Camon 18

LTE

Resolution

Camon 181080 × 2460 px+57%

Spark Go 1S720 × 1600 px

Refresh rate

equal specs

Camon 1890 Hz

Spark Go 1S90 Hz

Peak brightness

Camon 18550 nits

Spark Go 1S—

Pixel density

Camon 18395 ppi+33%

Spark Go 1S263 ppi

CPU speed

Camon 18Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

Spark Go 1SOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53+9.1%

RAM

Camon 184.0 GB+25%

Spark Go 1S3.0 GB

Storage

Camon 18128 GB+50%

Spark Go 1S64 GB

Main camera

Camon 1848.0 MP+73%

Spark Go 1S13.0 MP

Front camera

Camon 1816.0 MP+50%

Spark Go 1S8.0 MP

Battery

equal specs

Camon 185,000 mAh

Spark Go 1S5,000 mAh

Wired charging

Camon 1818 W+17%

Spark Go 1S15 W

Weight

Camon 18—

Spark Go 1S—

Thickness

Camon 188.8 mm

Spark Go 1S8.4 mm+4.8%

IP rating

Camon 18—

Spark Go 1SIP54

Wi‑Fi

Camon 18Yes

Spark Go 1SYes

Bluetooth

Camon 18Yes

Spark Go 1SYes

USB

Camon 18USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Spark Go 1SUSB Type-C, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Camon 18No

Spark Go 1SNo

NFC

Camon 18Yes+100%

Spark Go 1SNo

3.5mm jack

equal specs

Camon 18Yes

Spark Go 1SYes

SD card

equal specs

Camon 18Yes

Spark Go 1SYes

Stereo speakers

Camon 18—

Spark Go 1S—

Speed

Camon 18

HSPA, LTE

Spark Go 1S

HSPA, LTE

Announced

Camon 18

2021, October 04

Spark Go 1S

2025, January 06

Status

Camon 18

Available. Released 2021, November 23

Spark Go 1S

Available. Released 2025, January

Dimensions

Camon 18

168.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Spark Go 1S

165.6 x 77 x 8.4 mm (6.52 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)

Weight

Camon 18

Spark Go 1S

SIM

Camon 18

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Spark Go 1S

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Build

Camon 18

Spark Go 1S

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Other

Camon 18

Spark Go 1S

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Type

Camon 18

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (typ)

Spark Go 1S

IPS LCD, 90Hz

Size

Camon 18

6.8 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Spark Go 1S

6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Camon 18

1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)

Spark Go 1S

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density)

Camon 18

Android 11, HIOS 8.0

Spark Go 1S

Android 14 (Go edition), HIOS 14

Chipset

Camon 18

Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)

Spark Go 1S

Mediatek Helio G50

CPU

Camon 18

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

Spark Go 1S

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Camon 18

Mali-G52 MC2

Spark Go 1S

PowerVR GE8320

Card slot

Camon 18

Unspecified

Spark Go 1S

microSDXC

Internal

Camon 18

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Spark Go 1S

64GB 3GB RAM

Other

Camon 18

Spark Go 1S

eMMC 5.1

Triple

Camon 18

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

Spark Go 1S

Features

Camon 18

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Spark Go 1S

Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video

Camon 18

1080p@30fps

Spark Go 1S

1080p@30fps

Single

Camon 18

Spark Go 1S

13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF

Single

Camon 18

16 MP, (wide)

Spark Go 1S

8 MP

Features

Camon 18

Dual-LED flash

Spark Go 1S

Video

Camon 18

1080p@30fps

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Loudspeaker

Camon 18

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Yes, with dual speakers

3.5mm jack

Camon 18

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Yes

WLAN

Camon 18

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Bluetooth

Camon 18

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Positioning

Camon 18

GPS

Spark Go 1S

GPS

NFC

Camon 18

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Radio

Camon 18

FM radio

Spark Go 1S

Unspecified

USB

Camon 18

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Spark Go 1S

USB Type-C, OTG

Infrared port

Camon 18

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Sensors

Camon 18

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Spark Go 1S

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors

Type

Camon 18

5000 mAh

Spark Go 1S

5000 mAh

Charging

Camon 18

18W wired

Spark Go 1S

15W wired

Colors

Camon 18

Dusk Gray, Ceramic White, Iris purple

Spark Go 1S

Startrail Black, Glittery White

Models

Camon 18

CH6, CH6n

Spark Go 1S

KL4h

Price

Camon 18

About 170 EUR

Spark Go 1S

About 70 EUR

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