Device Comparison
| X8c | Spark 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | January 14, 2025 | 2026, March |
| Released | 2025-01-20 | 2026-04-03 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, January 20 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | LTE |
| 5G | No | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | 5G+ |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 161.1 x 74.6 x 7.1 mm | 167.9 x 79.3 x 8.2 mm (6.61 x 3.12 x 0.32 in) |
| IP Rating | IP64 dust/water resistant, drop resistant up to 1.8m | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 174 g | 210 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1200 nits (HBM), 2800 nits (peak) | — |
| Protection | 2.5D scratch-resistant glass | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 pixels (~394 ppi density) | 720*1576 |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.9% | ~84.2% |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) | Main: 6.78 inches |
| Type | AMOLED, 120Hz | IPS LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, 8GB + 512GB | 128 GB / 256 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED Flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS; 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 50MP, Single Flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP, f/2.1, (wide) | 8MP, Single Flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Dual speakers; DTS Sound |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GNSS |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi, 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (ultrasonic), compass | Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Virtural gyroscope | Side fingerprint Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6500mAh |
| Charging Type | 35W wired | 45W charging |
| Type | Li-Po | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | Fantasy Purple / Champagne Gold / Mint Green / Titanium Grey / Ink Black |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $275.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | ABR-LX1, ABR-LX2, ABR-LX3 | Spark 50 4G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦385,000 | ₦230,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (under display, optical), face unlock | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |