Tecno Spark 40 5G
Tecno
PKR 49,999
74/100 overall
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Tecno Spark 40 5G vs Vivo Y16
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Aug 2026.
The short answer
The Tecno Spark 40 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 58 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Vivo Y16 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 49,999.
Vivo Y16
Vivo
PKR 39,999
58/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedTecno Spark 40 5G takes it by 16.1 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Vivo Y16 costs PKR 10,000 less.
- Tecno Spark 40 5G packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
- Tecno Spark 40 5G charges 8W faster.
- Tecno Spark 40 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Tecno Spark 40 5G ships with 192 GB more storage.
- Tecno Spark 40 5G has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the Tecno Spark 40 5G if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark 40 5G | Vivo Y16 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 49,999 | PKR 39,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | July 2025 | September 2022 (Pakistan) |
| Dimensions | 167.69 × 77.87 × 7.99 mm | 164 × 75.6 × 8.2 mm |
| Weight | Not officially specified | 184 g |
| Water resistance | IP64 Certified | No official IP rating |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.67 inches Better | 6.51 inches |
| Resolution | 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) | 720 × 1600 pixels (~270 ppi) |
| Panel type | IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) | IPS LCD |
| Protection | Panda Glass | No official protection |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ | MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Operating system | Android 15 HiOS 15 | Android 12, Funtouch OS 12 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) Up to 8GB Extended RAM) Better | 4 GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better | 64 GB |
| Card slot | microSDXC Dedicated microSD card slot (market dependent) Expandable storage up to 1TB (market dependent) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 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 Better | 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP Wide Portrait Mode HDR Face Retouch Filters Gesture Capture Smile Capture Better | 5 MP |
| Video recording | 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps Dual Video Time-Lapse Video Slow Motion Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18W Fast Charging Better | 10W wired |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Accelerometer (G-Sensor) Electronic Compass Virtual Gyroscope Infrared Remote Sensor | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
“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, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y16?
Tecno Spark 40 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Vivo Y16 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 Tecno Spark 40 5G and Vivo Y16 in Pakistan?
Tecno Spark 40 5G is listed at PKR 49,999 and Vivo Y16 at PKR 39,999. That makes Vivo Y16 cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y16?
Tecno Spark 40 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 40 5G uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Vivo Y16, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y16?
Tecno Spark 40 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 40 5G carries a 6000 mAh cell and Vivo Y16 a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 10W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y16?
Tecno Spark 40 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ while Vivo Y16 runs the MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm).
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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.