Device Comparison
| Spark 50 | Play 80 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, March | 2026, April |
| Released | 2026-04-03 | 2026-08-11 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 | — |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | — |
| 4G LTE | LTE | — |
| 5G | SA/NSA | SA/NSA |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | 5G+ | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| Colors | — | Lake Blue, Azure Sky, Inky Black Rock |
| Dimensions | 167.9 x 79.3 x 8.2 mm (6.61 x 3.12 x 0.32 in) | 167 x 77 x 7.89 mm |
| IP Rating | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual SIM |
| Weight | 210 g | 186 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | — | 450 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 90Hz |
| Resolution | 720*1576 | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.2% | — |
| Size | Main: 6.78 inches | 6.75 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD, 16.7M colors, 70% NTSC |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, MagicOS 9 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD (up to 1TB) |
| Internal | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128 GB / 256 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM | 4GB+128GB, 6GB+128GB, 6GB+256GB, 8GB+256GB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED Flash | LED flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50MP, Single Flash | 13 MP (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | — |
| Selfie camera | 8MP, Single Flash | 5 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Dual speakers; DTS Sound | Yes (bottom-firing) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GNSS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi, 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz | Wi-Fi, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Virtural gyroscope | Side fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (side-mounted) |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6500mAh | 5300 mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W charging | 15W wired |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | — |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Fantasy Purple / Champagne Gold / Mint Green / Titanium Grey / Ink Black | Lake Blue, Azure Sky, Inky Black Rock |
| Compatibility | Global specification set | China-market model, China ROM |
| Launch Price | — | CNY 1,029 (4GB+128GB) — China; CNY 1,099 (6GB+128GB) — China |
| Models | Spark 50 4G | — |
| Models and regions | — | China |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦230,000 | ₦215,100 – ₦229,700 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor | Side-mounted fingerprint |