TECNO SPARK 20 PROPLUS

Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus in Kenya

Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus price in Kenya is Kes 330,000. It measures 164.7 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.48 x 2.95 x 0.30 in) and weighs  179g. The handset features a 6.78-inch, 120Hz AMOLED display with 1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density). It runs on Android 14 OS and is powered by an Octa-core Mediatek Helio G99 Ultimate processor, anchored by 256GB and 8GB RAM in terms of storage (it also comes with a MicroSDXC for additional memory).

The camera consists of a single 32MP camera with dual LED flash and a 108 MP (Main) (Ai Lens) with autofocus that records 1440@ 30fps and 1080p@30fps videos. Spark 20 Pro+, a 4G, Dual SIM smartphone, runs on HSPA, LTE network speed and has several connectivity options: Wi-Fi support, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm jack port, GPS, FM Radio, and USB Type-C, OTG. A fingerprint (side-mounted) sensor, alongside an accelerometer and compass sensors, helps better handle the handset and improves the user experience.

Powering the mid-range handset is a Li-Po 5,000mAh, non-removable battery, recharged by a 33W wired fast-charging unit. Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus, released 29 December 2023 and will be made available later this January 2024 at Phone Yard Kenya. Choice colours are Temporal Orbits, Lunar Frost, Radiant Starstream, Magic Skin 2.0 Green.

Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus Specifications and Features

Product Description

Design

The Spark handset features minimalist aesthetics with a futuristic look in the three-ring cosmic design. Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus’s sleek metal edges blend with cosmic deco inspired by stars. Notably, the handset is characteristically slim, with a balanced rectangular form that feels impossibly thin yet ergonomic, combining refinement and comfort. Advanced side-edge fingerprint unlocking provides instant access with a simple touch—state-of-the-art engineering crafted to captivate.

Waterproof Rating

Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus is IP53-graded, protecting water and dust. Fear no more over splashes or dust as you work and venture out in the wild, knowing your phone is intact and ready for the next task, be it making that critical phone call or video recording extraordinary moments.

Spark 20 Pro Plus Display

It features a 6.78-inchAMOLED, 120Hz multi-touch hole screen with 1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density) resolution. Leading the class with AMOLED curved screen: 93% screen-to-body ratio for maximally expansive views; P3 color gamut for cinema-grade color presentation; 1000-nit peak brightness for visibility even in glaring sunlight; Adaptive refresh with 1500Hz instant touch sampling rate for ultra smoothness and responsiveness; Smart Refresh 3.1 for self-adaptation & up to 5% power saving; And flagship-grade glass material for double the scratch resistance and damage protection for flawless durability.

Dynamic Port: Always-On, Never In the Way

Tecno’s self-developed Dynamic Port cleverly merges with the whole screen, giving you early access to the cool, leading-edge gadget. Futuristic design and intuitive integration breathe new life into the front camera hole – displaying messages and offering front-end services while captivating onlookers with an envy-inducing allure.

Spark Pro Plus Camera Set up

It has a decent front and back set of cameras for pictures and videos—the high-resolution photography camera system rivals and triumphs over many competitors within the price range and category.

Selfie Camera

The handset packs a 32MP (wide) lens with dual-LED flash for awesome, breathtaking selfies and high-quality 1440p@30fps and 1080p@30fps videos. You will have no dull moment once you power on your Tecno Spark 20 Pro+.

Main Camera

Spark 20 Pro+ packs a 108 MP (Main) (Ai Lens) with an autofocus primary camera at the phone’s rear. It is a significant upgrade to Spark 20 and Spark 20 Pro+, which were released earlier in the month.  The 108MP Ultra Clear Camera provides clarity beyond comparison for your pictures and videos. Ultra-Clarity Mode pushes it further, rendering photos bursting with details. Every press yields endless surprises.

2K Video Recording

Relive your epic moments in 2K clarity- with discoveries in each playback. The background naturally blurs, so your hero stands out; the Night algorithm maximizes noise reduction, turning dim scenes into vibrant tales.

Performance

Operating System

Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus runs on Android 14 OS. This OS provides a user-friendly interface when browsing applications and customizing the handset. Tecno’s Hi0S software skin helps in personalization and enhanced user experience.

Processor

It comes installed with an Octa-core Helio G99 Gaming Processor for multitasking and unlimited gaming. Experience the pinnacle of performance with the MTK G99 processor, the undisputed best in its class. Seamless and stable operations made your everyday reality.

There is a significant performance upgrade on Tecno Spark 20 Pro+. Its processor comes with a twin-engine buff for software-level acceleration. AI-powered Aurora Engine boosts the launch rate for major games by 85% and popular apps by 95%. Besides, Darwin Engine’s deep optimization enhances frame rates by 8x, with a minimum 4°C reduction in average temperature rise, delivering an exceptional, lag-free gaming experience with minimal heat.

Storage Capacity

A bigger space guarantees more considerable potential and better handset performance. Capture all good memories in doubled memory capacity on Spark 20 Pro Plus. it packs 256GB 8GB RAM. The RAM comes with up to 8GB extra. Turbocharge your system with up to 16GB of RAM using Memory Fusion. Run fast, carrying it all – the perfect blend of capacity and velocity.

Sound Output

The dual speaker sound by DTS provides up to 400% significant volume. Now that is impressive! Feel the beat of superior sound on the go. Immerse in true stereo with the volume pumped up by 200%, enriched with DTS for profound bass and distortion prevention, enabling a cinematic feel at home.

Channel-adaptive technology intelligently aligns with device orientation, so you move as you wish during video or gaming without compromising audio excellence. It also cares for your business: Switch seamlessly between handheld and hands-free modes with the Volume Plus algorithm for 400% clearer calls in noisy settings.

Dual-Mic Noise-Cancelled Calls

Hear and Get Heard. Have crystal-clear conversations flowing  freely. Dual microphones empower crisp clear sound: Primary mic captures your voice while secondary targets background noise for removal, with AI noise cancellation joining forces for seamless communication

AI Assistant

Meet your savvy AI buddy! It’s like a personal assistant but cooler and smarter – managing schedules, offering thoughtful suggestions, providing upfront services or reminders, and anticipating your needs when juggling multiple tasks.

Network, Connectivity & Communications

It is a 4G network-enabled smartphone. It runs on GSM/HSPA/LTE network technology, supporting 2G, 3G, 4G bands with HSPA, LTE speeds.

Enjoy excellent connectivity and seamless communication via:

• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
• Bluetooth:5.2, A2DP, LE
• FM Radio: supported
• 3.5 mm jack port: yes.
• USB: USB Type-C, OTG
• Loudspeakers: dual speakers
• Positioning: GPS
• NFC: supported.
• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery and Power Performance

The Spark 20 Pro Plus is powered by a 5,000mAh Super Battery, charged by a 33W Fast Charge (Type-C) unit. It provides epic endurance, up to 53 hours of talk time to normal usage before recharging. Revive and recharge the battery using the 33W fast charging. Watch as it revives like Superman’s energy bar fills up, fortified with an extended service life for prolonged usage.

Pros and Cons of Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus

Pros

• Slim and sleek phone measuring 7.6 mm thick
• Awesome design and aesthetics
• It’s a dual-SIM smartphone
• Large 6.78 inches display with 1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density) resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.
• Fewer bezels maximize your viewing experience.
• Decent processor for multitasking and gaming
• The handset is dust and waterproof, with an IP53 Rating
• Impressive front and rear camera setup
• Decent storage specifications
• Supports MicroSD storage expansion
• Decent battery power, giving up to 53 hours of talk time
• with fast charging support, 33W wired
• Stereo speakers installed
• It supports NFC

Cons

• Unfortunately, no 5G connectivity.
• No 4K Video recording capabilities
• Lacks Gyro-EIS support for image stabilization.
• Only 1 set of storage packages on Spark 20 Pro, no variants
• Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus does not support wireless charging
• No Gorilla glass screen protection.