Head to head

Lenovo Legion Y90 vs Tecno Spark 40 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 2 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Lenovo Legion Y90 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Spark 40 5G still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 40 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 49,999 against PKR 181,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Lenovo Legion Y90 takes it by 8.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Lenovo Legion Y90 leads

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

Camera Lenovo Legion Y90 leads

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

Battery & charging Lenovo Legion Y90 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Lenovo Legion Y90 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Lenovo Legion Y90 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 40 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 40 5G costs PKR 132,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 40 5G packs a 400 mAh larger battery.
  • Lenovo Legion Y90 charges 50W faster.
  • Lenovo Legion Y90 offers 10 GB more RAM.
  • Lenovo Legion Y90 ships with 384 GB more storage.
  • Lenovo Legion Y90 has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Lenovo Legion Y90 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Lenovo Legion Y90 if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40 5G if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Lenovo Legion Y90 Tecno Spark 40 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 181,999 PKR 49,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 10, 2022 July 2025
Dimensions 177 × 78.4 × 10.1 mm 167.69 × 77.87 × 7.99 mm
Weight 252 g Not officially specified
Water resistance No official IP rating IP64 Certified
Display
Screen size 6.92 inches Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz HDR10+ IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM)
Protection Not officially specified Panda Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+
CPU 1× Cortex-X2 @ 3.0 GHz 3× Cortex-A710 @ 2.5 GHz 4× Cortex-A510 @ 1.8 GHz Octa-core
GPU Adreno 730 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12 (ZUI 13) Android 15 HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 18GB LPDDR5 Better 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) Up to 8GB Extended RAM)
Internal storage 256GB UFS 3.1 / 640GB (512GB UFS 3.1 + 128GB SSD RAID 0) Better 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot No microSDXC Dedicated microSD card slot (market dependent) Expandable storage up to 1TB (market dependent)
Camera
Main camera 64 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, Ultrawide, 120° LED Flash HDR Panorama Better 50 MP, Wide AI Lens Autofocus Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode Pro Mode Super Resolution Time-Lapse Slow Motion AI Camera Filters Document Scanner QR Code Scanner Continuous Shooting
Selfie camera 16 MP, Wide Better 8 MP Wide Portrait Mode HDR Face Retouch Filters Gesture Capture Smile Capture
Video recording 8K@24fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps HDR10+ Gyro-EIS 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps Dual Video Time-Lapse Video Slow Motion Video
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better
Wired charging 68W Wired Fast Charging Better 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby Supports 5G + 5G Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Dual Built-in Cooling Fans Dual Vapor Chamber Cooling Four Ultrasonic Shoulder Triggers RGB Rear Lighting Dual X-Axis Linear Motors Legion Gaming Engine Bypass Charging Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Accelerometer (G-Sensor) Electronic Compass Virtual Gyroscope Infrared Remote Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.1 (Bottom) + Side USB Type-C 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, Lenovo Legion Y90 or Tecno Spark 40 5G?

Lenovo Legion Y90 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Spark 40 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Lenovo Legion Y90 and Tecno Spark 40 5G in Pakistan?

Lenovo Legion Y90 is listed at PKR 181,999 and Tecno Spark 40 5G at PKR 49,999. That makes Tecno Spark 40 5G cheaper by PKR 132,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Lenovo Legion Y90 or Tecno Spark 40 5G?

Lenovo Legion Y90 scores higher in our camera assessment. Lenovo Legion Y90 uses a 64 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Spark 40 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Lenovo Legion Y90 or Tecno Spark 40 5G?

Lenovo Legion Y90 leads on battery. Lenovo Legion Y90 carries a 5600 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 40 5G a 6000 mAh cell, with 68W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Lenovo Legion Y90 or Tecno Spark 40 5G?

Lenovo Legion Y90 is the stronger gaming phone here. Lenovo Legion Y90 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm) while Tecno Spark 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+.

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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.