Device Comparison
| Civi 3 | Spark 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | May 25, 2023 | 2026, March |
| Released | 2023, May | 2026-04-03 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 | LTE |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | SA/NSA |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | 5G+ |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 158.7 x 71.7 x 7.6 mm (6.25 x 2.82 x 0.30 in) | 167.9 x 79.3 x 8.2 mm (6.61 x 3.12 x 0.32 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 174 g (6.14 oz) | 210 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1500 nits (peak) | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) | 720*1576 |
| Screen-to-body | ~91.0% | ~84.2% |
| Size | 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio) | Main: 6.78 inches |
| Type | AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak) | IPS LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultra (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC6 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB; 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED Flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) | 50MP, Single Flash |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | 2 Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF 32 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | 8MP, Single Flash |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Dual speakers; DTS Sound |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | 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, compass | Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Virtural gyroscope | Side fingerprint Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 6500mAh |
| Charging Type | 67W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 38 minutes | 45W charging |
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Purple, Mint, Gold, Gray | Fantasy Purple / Champagne Gold / Mint Green / Titanium Grey / Ink Black |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $474.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | 23046PNC9C | Spark 50 4G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦703,764 | ₦230,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |