{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-m47-vs-tecno-spark-50s/",
    "generated": "2026-10-20T08:57:08+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Samsung Galaxy M47 vs Tecno Spark 50s",
    "answer": "The Samsung Galaxy M47 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 84 against 54 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Tecno Spark 50s is the cheaper of the two at PKR 80,999 against PKR 94,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Samsung Galaxy M47",
            "slug": "samsung-galaxy-m47",
            "brand": "Samsung",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-m47/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-1-2026-11_13_36-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 94999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-01T06:31:55+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 75,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 84
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "29 June 2026 (Announced), Expected Release: 04 July 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "162.4 × 78.2 × 7.8 mm",
                    "Weight": "200 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 Dust Tight & Water Resistant (Water Splashes) Drop Resistance: Up to 2 meters"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.7 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2340 Pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "Super AMOLED, 120Hz Refresh Rate",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core (4 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz + 4 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 710",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, One UI 8.5"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6GB / 8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB (UFS 3.1)",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (Uses Shared SIM Slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Wide, f/1.8, PDAF, OIS 5MP Ultra-Wide, f/2.2 2MP Macro LED Flash, HDR, Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "12MP Wide, Autofocus",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, Gyro-EIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "6000mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45W Wired Fast Charging Bypass Charging Supported"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.3, A2DP, LE, ASHA",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG supported"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "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": 74.2,
                "overall": 54.2
            },
            "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": "samsung-galaxy-m47",
        "margin": 29.8,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "samsung-galaxy-m47": 75,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 13
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m47"
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "samsung-galaxy-m47": 98,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 56.9
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m47"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "samsung-galaxy-m47": 81.3,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 81.3
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "samsung-galaxy-m47": 100,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 87
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m47"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "samsung-galaxy-m47": 50,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 37.5
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m47"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "samsung-galaxy-m47": 100,
                    "tecno-spark-50s": 74.2
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m47"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Tecno Spark 50s costs PKR 14,000 less.",
        "Tecno Spark 50s packs a 500 mAh larger battery.",
        "Samsung Galaxy M47 ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Samsung Galaxy M47 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Samsung Galaxy M47 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy M47 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 29.8 points. It wins on performance, camera, 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 Samsung Galaxy M47 and Tecno Spark 50s in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy M47 is listed at PKR 94,999 and Tecno Spark 50s at PKR 80,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50s cheaper by PKR 14,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy M47 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy M47 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy M47 or Tecno Spark 50s?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy M47 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy M47 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 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/)."
}