Head to head

Dcode Bold 4 vs Tecno Spark 20

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Dcode Bold 4 and the Tecno Spark 20 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Dcode Bold 4 leads on performance. The Tecno Spark 20 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 30,999 against PKR 34,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Dcode Bold 4 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 20 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 20 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 20 costs PKR 4,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 20 ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Dcode Bold 4 if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Tecno Spark 20 if…

you care most about memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Dcode Bold 4 Tecno Spark 20
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 34,999 PKR 30,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2025 (expected in Pakistan) December 2023
Dimensions 166.3 × 77.8 × 8.6 mm 163.7 × 75.6 × 8.5 mm
Weight 196 g Not officially specified
Water resistance No official IP rating IP53 dust and splash resistant
Display
Screen size 6.67 in Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (~263 ppi) 720 × 1612 pixels (HD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits peak IPS LCD 90Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Basic scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 (12 nm) MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G52 MP2
Operating system Android 14 Android 13 with HiOS 13.5
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB (+8 GB Extended RAM) 8GB
Internal storage 128 GB 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 Better
Card slot microSD (up to 1 TB) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 2 MP (macro) 50 MP, Wide, PDAF 0.08 MP, Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Detection Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)
Selfie camera 32 MP 32 MP, Wide Dual LED Flash
Video recording 1080p@30fps / 1440p@30fps 1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W wired fast charging 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0 v5.2
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Proximity Sensor Virtual Gyroscope Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Dcode Bold 4 or Tecno Spark 20?

Dcode Bold 4 and Tecno Spark 20 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Dcode Bold 4 and Tecno Spark 20 in Pakistan?

Dcode Bold 4 is listed at PKR 34,999 and Tecno Spark 20 at PKR 30,999. That makes Tecno Spark 20 cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, Dcode Bold 4 or Tecno Spark 20?

Dcode Bold 4 is the stronger gaming phone here. Dcode Bold 4 runs the MediaTek Helio G91 (12 nm) while Tecno Spark 20 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.