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In the fast-paced world of smartphones, TECNO has carved a niche for itself by combining modern aesthetic design with cutting-edge technology. Present in more than 70 countries, the TECNO brand is guided by the powerful mantra "Stop at Nothing", reflecting its commitment to meeting the needs of forward-thinking people around the world.
The latest addition to the stylish TECNO line is the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+, a device aimed at Generation Z and young tech enthusiasts.
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ promises high excellence in its price range, with a unique combination of modern design and exemplary performance, especially in the field of photography, which is a very important feature for its young, active and socially savvy users.
In the following sections, we'll delve into what makes the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ different and why the new device could be a good fit for those who want their technology to be as modern and dynamic as their lifestyle.
Master low-light photography with the SPARK 20 Pro+
In an age where the camera is the main feature of a phone, the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ is up for grabs.
The highlight of the SPARK 20 Pro+ camera is the 108MP Ultra Sensing main camera. This high-resolution sensor captures detailed images, making every photo crisp and clear. The camera uses pixel binning technology, which combines information from nine adjacent pixels into one. This feature is especially useful when shooting in low light conditions, as it improves the clarity and brightness of the image. Additionally, the large 1/1.76-inch sensor size and f/1.75 aperture are beneficial for night photographers as they allow more light to be captured, improving low-light photography.
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This high-resolution sensor features 3x zoom and 10x digital zoom. While these zoom levels aren't on par with flagship models, our tests found them sufficient for most photography scenarios. There are also software improvements. An advanced HDR algorithm ensures balanced lighting and colors in photos, while Night Mode greatly improves the camera's ability to perform in low-light conditions.
Selfie lovers will love the SPARK 20 Pro+'s 32MP front camera. It has an 88.9-degree wide-angle lens and a super flash to capture detailed and vivid selfies in a variety of lighting conditions.
The flagship of the SPARK 20 Pro+ camera is the 108MP Ultra Sensing camera.
Video enthusiasts are not forgotten. TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ offers 2K HD video recording and dual video function that allows simultaneous recording with 32MP front camera and 108MP rear camera. This feature is ideal for vloggers and content creators who want to capture their reaction and surroundings in a single image. Furthermore, video stabilization and slow motion functionality enhance the phone's versatility.
Take a closer look at the design and display of the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+.
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The design of TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ attracts attention from both the front and the back. It is the perfect combination of minimalism and futurism, making it not just a tool, but a fashion statement.
The most striking design feature is the large round camera module on the back. Dubbed TECNO's "Quadrant Star Array", this design draws inspiration from astronomical elements such as nebulae, creating a look as intriguing as the stars.
The look of the wallpaper is further enhanced with a selection of attractive color options: Temporal Orbit, Lunar Frost, Radiant Starstream and the star of the show, Magic Skin 2.0 Green.
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Magic Skin 2.0, made of eco-friendly silicone material, responds to the environmental sensitivity of younger generations. It has skin-like texture, comfortable, soft and skin-like, eliminates fingerprints and enhances the elegant appearance of your phone. This material represents a significant improvement over the previous one. TECNO tests show it is 500% more durable and offers 25% more UV protection. It is also 100% recyclable and has antibacterial properties, a smart choice for health-conscious users.
The perfect combination of minimalism and futurism
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ is surprisingly light and thin: it has a thickness of just 7.55 mm and a weight of 190 grams. Its edges, curved at an angle of 56.5°, are very ergonomic and offer a comfortable and secure feel in the hand.
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On the front, the SPARK 20 Pro+ features a large 6.78-inch 120Hz AMOLED display protected by durable tempered glass. This reliable protection is essential for the busy and active lifestyle of young users, protecting against essential drops and scratches.
Power and performance
TECNO, in an effort to create a smartphone that matches the energetic pace of young consumers, has equipped the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ with MediaTek's exclusive Helio G99 Ultimate processor.
Built on a 6nm process, the chip has an octa-core processor and a powerful Arm Mali G57 GPU, ensuring the user performs when editing photos or immersing themselves in the latest games.
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TECNO has equipped the SPARK 20 Pro+ with 256 GB of internal memory and an additional 16 GB – 8 GB of physical RAM and 8 GB of extended virtual RAM. Our tests confirm that TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ is fast and responsive. The 16GB RAM configuration plays a crucial role here, allowing the phone to handle multiple tasks at once.
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ does not disappoint when it comes to audio. It has two speakers, one on top and one on the bottom, which provide a high volume level without significant distortion. The inclusion of DTS audio technology is a boon for audiophiles as it adjusts the audio output depending on what you're listening to, whether it's music, videos or games.
Dual speakers are useful for audiophiles as they provide high volume levels without distortion.
All this is powered by a massive 5000mAh battery and a super 33W charger that will minimize downtime and keep you connected and entertained.
The software that brings it all together
During testing, we delved into the software features of the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+, analyzing what makes it stand out in a crowded market.
The phone ships with Android 14, giving users access to Google's latest operating system. This means you'll get all the new features, security updates, and optimizations that come with Android 14, offering a modern and efficient user experience.
TECNO has put its HiOS skin on top of Android, making our experience smooth and dynamic without being intrusive or obnoxious. It's comparable to some of the easier-to-use skins and combines customization with an intuitive interface.
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One notable feature we encountered is the “dynamic port.” This feature, reminiscent of Dynamic Island on iPhone, makes hole cutting interactive and functional.
You can also use AI Wallpapers to create your own wallpaper with some tips. It's a fun and creative way to customize the look of your device to suit your style.
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Modern and efficient user interface
And for social media enthusiasts, Social Turbo includes beauty and makeup filters during calls, light fill to enhance images, AR avatars for a little fun, the ability to change your voice, and more.
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ and TECNO SPARK 20 Pro
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TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ is the flagship of the Spark series, but how does it differ from its brother TECNO SPARK 20 Pro?
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ and SPARK 20 Pro have a modern aesthetic that appeals to stylish users. They maintain consistency across several specifications:
- The screen size is the same, giving users a large and immersive viewing experience.
- The sensors and other camera specs are the same in both models, which results in comparable photography capabilities in some respects.
- Battery life and charging capabilities are the same, meaning users can enjoy long periods of use without the need for frequent charging.
Despite these similarities, TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ stands out for some exclusive features.
- The double-curved profile gives the SPARK 20 Pro+ a more elegant and premium look. It is also more comfortable to hold and use.
- The camera design differentiates the two models, with the Pro+ featuring a single round camera module compared to the Pro's square camera module. The Pro+ model also comes with features like video stabilization, slow motion, and dual focus.
Another important difference concerns the software department. TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ only runs on the latest version of Android 14, providing users with the latest features, optimizations and security updates of Google's operating system.
In short, although TECNO SPARK 20 Pro and Pro+ share a common origin, Pro+ stands out as a more advanced model, especially with its dual design and the latest Android 14 operating system, which make it a more attractive option. users Looking for the pinnacle of the Spark 20 series.
