{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/oneplus-nord-4-vs-tecno-spark-50s/",
    "generated": "2026-10-20T16:44:10+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "OnePlus Nord 4 vs Tecno Spark 50s",
    "answer": "The OnePlus Nord 4 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 54 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Spark 50s is the cheaper of the two at PKR 80,999 against PKR 95,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "OnePlus Nord 4",
            "slug": "oneplus-nord-4",
            "brand": "OnePlus",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/oneplus/oneplus-nord-4/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-31-2026-11_29_37-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 95999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-01T04:12:00+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 66,
                "camera": 96,
                "battery": 89.2,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 88.8
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "8 August 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "162.6 × 75.0 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "199.5 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP65 – Dust-tight and resistant to low-pressure water jets."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.74 inches",
                    "Resolution": "2772 × 1240 pixels (1.5K)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 10-bit Up to 2150 nits Aqua Touch, Ultra HDR, ProXDR, Always-on Display support",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 1× Cortex-X4 @ 2.8GHz 4× Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz 3× Cortex-A520 @ 1.9GHz",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 732",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 OxygenOS 14.1 (Global) / ColorOS 14.1 (China) (4 major Android OS upgrades 6 years of security updates)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Supports Virtual RAM Expansion (uses internal storage to extend RAM)",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB UFS 3.1 / 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, Sony LYT-600, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF 8 MP, Ultra-wide, 112° LED Flash HDR Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP, f/2.4",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps Gyro-EIS OIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "5,500 mAh (typical), non-removable Silicon-Carbon Li-Ion battery",
                    "Wired charging": "100W SUPERVOOC Flash Charge (Approximately 1–100% in 28 minutes (manufacturer claim)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4 (A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC)",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "In-display Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Tecno Spark 50s",
            "slug": "tecno-spark-50s",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-spark-50s/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Tecno-Burgundy-Smartphone-Product-Render-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 80999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-10-18T06:25:15+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 56.9,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 37.5,
                "value": 70.4,
                "overall": 53.9
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "October 16, 2026 (announced); expected release date: October 20, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "167.9 × 79.3 × 8.2 mm",
                    "Weight": "210 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 (dust-tight and protected against water splashes)."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1576 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, approximately 256 ppi, 560 nits brightness.",
                    "Protection": "Not specified."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 2 × 2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 HIOS 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6GB / 8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated slot)."
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, f/1.8, wide-angle, autofocus, LED flash.",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle.",
                    "Video recording": "Rear: 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps. Front: 720p video recording."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable). 6500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired charging, bypass charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C."
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "oneplus-nord-4",
        "margin": 34.9,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-nord-4": 66,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 13
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-nord-4"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-nord-4": 96,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 56.9
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-nord-4"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-nord-4": 89.2,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 81.3
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-nord-4"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-nord-4": 100,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 87
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-nord-4"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-nord-4": 100,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 37.5
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-nord-4"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-nord-4": 100,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 70.4
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-nord-4"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Tecno Spark 50s costs PKR 15,000 less.",
        "Tecno Spark 50s packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "OnePlus Nord 4 charges 55W faster.",
        "OnePlus Nord 4 offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "OnePlus Nord 4 ships with 384 GB more storage.",
        "OnePlus Nord 4 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, OnePlus Nord 4 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Nord 4 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 34.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Spark 50s can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of OnePlus Nord 4 and Tecno Spark 50s in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Nord 4 is listed at PKR 95,999 and Tecno Spark 50s at PKR 80,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50s cheaper by PKR 15,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, OnePlus Nord 4 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Nord 4 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, OnePlus Nord 4 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Nord 4 leads on battery. OnePlus Nord 4 carries a 5500 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50s a 6500 mAh cell, with 100W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, OnePlus Nord 4 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Nord 4 is the stronger gaming phone here. OnePlus Nord 4 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4nm) while Tecno Spark 50s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}