TECNO has announced a new budget smartphone, called the SPARK 8C. The company is yet to announce the official pricing and availability details of the handset but it is expected to reach the Indian market in the coming weeks. As for the key highlights, the device features a 90Hz LCD display, a dual rear camera module and a 5,000mAh battery.
TECNO is aggressively expanding its portfolio of budget-range smartphones. In the recent months, the Chinese company has released as many as five devices under its SPARK brand with an aim to take on Xiaomi and Realme in the developing markets. The SPARK 8 was announced in September, 2021 followed by 8P, 8 Pro, 8T, and now the 8C model.
The TECNO SPARK 8C bears a 6.6-inch HD+ (720x1612 pixels) LCD display with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and 90Hz refresh rate. The smartphone features a waterdrop notch display with rounded corners and a noticeable bottom bezel. On the rear, it sports a physical fingerprint sensor and dual cameras.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the TECNO SPARK 8C is fitted with a 13MP (f/1.8) primary camera and a secondary 'AI lens.' For selfies and video calls, it has an 8MP front-facing snapper. The handset supports camera features like bokeh effect, AI scene recognition, and HDR mode. The smartphone houses a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging support
Under the hood, TECNO has not yet disclosed the chipset offered with SPARK 8C. However, it is rumored to be powered by a UNISOC T606 chip. At the heart, the handset boots Android 11 out of the box with HiOS skin. It comes with 2GB or 3GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. For connectivity, it offers Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi, and FM Radio.
At present, the official pricing and availability of the TECNO SPARK 8C is yet to be disclosed. However, going by its specifications and features, it is likely to be priced under Rs. 10,000. The smartphone is offered in shades of Turquoise Cyan, Magnet Black, Iris Purple, and Diamond Gray.
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