Description
Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition in Kenya
The Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition price in Kenya is Ksh 21,500. The Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition gets its design style from Designworks, an arm of the BMW Group that gives a luxurious touch with a world-class automobile design. The new design is inspired by an icy crystal talisman, and the blue and white color scheme conjure up images of superhero drama and power. While the purity and primitiveness of white appeal to young consumers who wish to express their refinement and preference for high standards. The bold and bright blue express the elements of the metaverse and also present futurism.
The device has a 6.6 inches IPS LCD display that supports a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) processor with Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. The phone has 4GB RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, it runs on Android 12 on top of HIOS 8.6 and all this is powered by a 5000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging. It also has a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP primary camera, a 2MP depth camera, a QVGA camera, and a 32 MP front-facing camera. The Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition comes in blue, Silver, and black colors. Buy it in Kenya today at SmartDevices Kenya.
Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition specs and price in Kenya
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Brand
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Tecno
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Model
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Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition |
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Announced
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June 2022
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Released
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June 2022
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Operating System
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Android 12, HIOS 8.6
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Chipset
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Mediatek Helio G85 (12nm)
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CPU Speed
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Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
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GPU Graphics Processor
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Mali-G52 MC2 |
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Storage
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128GB
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RAM
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4GB/6GB
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Card Slot
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microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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Rear Camera
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50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, f/2.0
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Front Camera
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32 MP
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Network
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GSM / HSPA / LTE
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Sim Card
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Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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Weight
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–
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Dimensions
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164.3 x 75.6 x 8.7 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.34 in) |
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Screen Resolution
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1080 x 2460 pixels (~407 ppi density) |
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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Display Size
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6.6 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
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3.5mm jack
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Yes
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Bluetooth
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Yes
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GPS
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Yes, with A-GPS |
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NFC
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No
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Wi-Fi
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Yes
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USB
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Yes
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Radio
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FM radio
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Sensor
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Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
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Battery
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Li-Po 5000 mAh, Fast charging 18W
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Colors
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icy crystal talisman with blue and white |
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Price in Kenya
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Ksh 20,500 |
Design and Build
Tecno partnered with Designworks, the design innovation studio for BMW Group, to create the Spark 9 Pro Sports Edition. Inspired by ‘the icy crystal talisman, the design of the Spark 9 Pro mixes crystal blue areas with snowy white, dotted with more triangles to keep the chosen theme consistent. The two circular cameras at the back evoke the iconic BMW logo. Designworks picked out the materials and colors and finished the Sport Edition handset.
The build and design of the Spark 9 Pro Sports Edition target young consumers who appreciate automobile luxury. Designworks’ team liken smartphones to cars because of car owners’ very personal relationship with them. Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sports Edition measures 164.2 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm and weighs 190g. The handset is made of a Glass front, plastic frame, and plastic back.
Display
The phone has a lot of similarities to the regular Spark 9 Pro. The 6.6-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels (~407 ppi density), which is quite decent. Enjoy awesome viewing and multi-media consumption on your Sports Edition handset.
Performance
The Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sports Edt. is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, complementing an efficient Octa-Core processor. Tecno did not disappoint the device, giving users two variants: RAM 4GB/128 GB internal storage and 6GB/128GB. The user has the option for further expansion of the storage, with a dedicated slot for MicroSD. Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sports Edition relies on MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) chipset, Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, and Mali-G52 MC2 GPU to run operations in the background. It runs on the latest Android 12 Operating System, complemented by Tecno HiOS 8.6 UI. With a decent and fast processing unit, you will have no problems browsing, multi-tasking, and consuming multimedia on your handset.
Battery
A 5,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery powers the Sports Ed device. A wired, Type-C, 18W fast charger is part of the handset’s boxed package for fast charging.
Camera
Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sports Edition has a triple main camera at the rear. It features 50MP+2MP+QVCA. At the front, the user will enjoy great selfies and video chats on a single 32MP (wide) camera. Both the front and rear cameras have 1080p@30fps video capture capabilities.
Connectivity
Tecno Spark 9 Pro Sports Edition is 4G enabled. It supports up to 4G bands, HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, and LTE network speed. It can be paired with other devices via Bluetooth. A USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go enables charging and transferring data from or to other devices. The handset has loudspeakers and a 3.5mm jack, allowing hands-free connection and ease when accessing the FM Radio. GPS positioning is supported with A-GPS installed on the handset. Installed on the handset are Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, and proximity for ease of use.
Pros and Cons of Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition
Pros
- Run the latest Android 12 OS.
- Decent internal memory storage on the handset
- Decent chipset performance.
- Massive 5,000mAh battery capacity.
- 18W fast charging support.
- HIOS 8.6 custom UI support.
- Dedicated SD card slot.
- Decent camera in this price range.
Cons
- Supports up to 4G, no 5G
- No NFC support.
- No reverse charging support.
- No Gorilla glass protection.
- No Gyro-EIS for video recording.
- Not ideal for high-setting gaming
FAQs
- How much is the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition? Kes 21,500.
- Does Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition support 5G? It is 4G-enabled.
- Does Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition have fast charging? It also comes with a Fast-charging 18W adapter
- How many cameras does the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition have? A single 32 MP, (wide) front camera. The back consists of a triple 50 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) sensor + QVGA, f/2.0
- What is the processing capacity on the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition? A decent MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) chipset, and fast Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, and Mali-G52 MC2 GPU.
- What is the RAM and Internal Storage on the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition? 128GB 4GB RAM, and 128GB 6GB RAM
- What are the sensors installed on the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition? Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
- What is the resolution on the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition? 1080 x 2460 pixels (~407 ppi density).
- What are the dimensions on the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition? 2 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm.
- What Android Version is the Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition running on? Android 12, with HIOS 8.6 UI.
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- Itel P36 Pro.
- Tecno Camon 19 Pro
- Tecno Pova Neo
- Tecno Phantom X
- Tecno Spark 10 Pro.
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