Tecno Spark 2 vs Tecno Spark Go 1S: Which is better?

Screen size

Spark 26.0"

Spark Go 1S6.7"+10%

Technology

Spark 2

GSM / HSPA

Spark Go 1S

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Spark 2

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Spark Go 1S

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Spark 2

HSDPA 900 / 2100

Spark Go 1S

HSDPA 900 / 2100

Resolution

Spark 2720 × 1440 px

Spark Go 1S720 × 1600 px+10%

Refresh rate

Spark 2—

Spark Go 1S90 Hz

Peak brightness

Spark 2—

Spark Go 1S—

Pixel density

Spark 2268 ppi+1.9%

Spark Go 1S263 ppi

CPU speed

Spark 2Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

Spark Go 1SOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53+41%

RAM

Spark 21.0 GB

Spark Go 1S3.0 GB+67%

Storage

Spark 216 GB

Spark Go 1S64 GB+75%

Main camera

equal specs

Spark 213.0 MP

Spark Go 1S13.0 MP

Front camera

equal specs

Spark 28.0 MP

Spark Go 1S8.0 MP

Battery

Spark 23,500 mAh

Spark Go 1S5,000 mAh+30%

Wired charging

Spark 2—

Spark Go 1S15 W

Weight

Spark 2175 g

Spark Go 1S—

Thickness

Spark 27.8 mm+7.7%

Spark Go 1S8.4 mm

IP rating

Spark 2—

Spark Go 1SIP54

Wi‑Fi

Spark 2Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Spark Go 1SYes

Bluetooth

Spark 24.2, A2DP, LE

Spark Go 1SYes

USB

Spark 2microUSB 2.0, OTG

Spark Go 1SUSB Type-C, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Spark 2No

Spark Go 1SNo

NFC

equal specs

Spark 2No

Spark Go 1SNo

3.5mm jack

equal specs

Spark 2Yes

Spark Go 1SYes

SD card

equal specs

Spark 2Yes

Spark Go 1SYes

Stereo speakers

Spark 2—

Spark Go 1S—

4G bands

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

LTE

Announced

Spark 2

2018, June. Released 2018, June

Spark Go 1S

2025, January 06

Status

Spark 2

Discontinued

Spark Go 1S

Available. Released 2025, January

Dimensions

Spark 2

159.4 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm (6.28 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)

Spark Go 1S

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

Weight

Spark 2

175 g (6.17 oz)

Spark Go 1S

SIM

Spark 2

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Spark Go 1S

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Build

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Other

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Type

Spark 2

IPS LCD

Spark Go 1S

IPS LCD, 90Hz

Size

Spark 2

6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~76.5% screen-to-body ratio)

Spark Go 1S

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

Resolution

Spark 2

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

Spark Go 1S

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

Protection

Spark 2

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Spark Go 1S

Spark 2

Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Spark Go 1S

Android 14 (Go edition), HIOS 14

Chipset

Spark 2

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

Spark Go 1S

Mediatek Helio G50

CPU

Spark 2

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

Spark Go 1S

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Spark 2

Mali-400MP2

Spark Go 1S

PowerVR GE8320

Card slot

Spark 2

microSDHC

Spark Go 1S

microSDXC

Internal

Spark 2

16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Spark Go 1S

64GB 3GB RAM

Other

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

eMMC 5.1

Single

Spark 2

13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Spark Go 1S

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

Features

Spark 2

Triple-LED flash, HDR

Spark Go 1S

Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video

Spark 2

1080p@30fps

Spark Go 1S

1080p@30fps

Single

Spark 2

8 MP

Spark Go 1S

8 MP

Features

Spark 2

Dual-LED flash

Spark Go 1S

Video

Spark 2

1080p@30fps

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Loudspeaker

Spark 2

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Yes, with dual speakers

3.5mm jack

Spark 2

Yes

Spark Go 1S

Yes

WLAN

Spark 2

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Bluetooth

Spark 2

4.2, A2DP, LE

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Positioning

Spark 2

GPS

Spark Go 1S

GPS

NFC

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

Radio

Spark 2

FM radio

Spark Go 1S

Unspecified

USB

Spark 2

microUSB 2.0, OTG

Spark Go 1S

USB Type-C, OTG

Infrared port

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

Yes

Sensors

Spark 2

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Spark Go 1S

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors

Type

Spark 2

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable

Spark Go 1S

5000 mAh

Charging

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

15W wired

Colors

Spark 2

Champagne Gold, Black, Coral Blue, Metallic Red

Spark Go 1S

Startrail Black, Glittery White

Models

Spark 2

KA7, KA7O

Spark Go 1S

KL4h

Price

Spark 2

Spark Go 1S

About 70 EUR

Spark 2 vs Spark Go 1S

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Spark 2

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