Head to head

Tecno Spark 40 5G vs Vivo Y500

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo Y500 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. 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 79,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo Y500 takes it by 8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

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

Camera Vivo Y500 leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo Y500 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Vivo Y500 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo Y500 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 30,000 less.
  • Vivo Y500 packs a 2,200 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo Y500 charges 72W faster.
  • Vivo Y500 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo Y500 ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Vivo Y500 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40 5G if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Vivo Y500 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 40 5G Vivo Y500
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 Cheaper PKR 79,999
Design & build
Release date July 2025 May 2025
Dimensions 167.69 × 77.87 × 7.99 mm 163.1 × 75.9 × 8.2 mm
Weight Not officially specified 213 g
Water resistance IP64 Certified IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.77 Inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1080 × 2392 Pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1 Billion Colors 120Hz
Protection Panda Glass Diamond Shield Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm)
CPU Octa-core 4× Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
Operating system Android 15 HiOS 15 Android 15, OriginOS 5
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) Up to 8GB Extended RAM) 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1 Storage Better
Card slot microSDXC Dedicated microSD card slot (market dependent) Expandable storage up to 1TB (market dependent) No microSD support
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 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8, PDAF) 2MP Depth Sensor Ring LED Flash HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP Wide Portrait Mode HDR Face Retouch Filters Gesture Capture Smile Capture 8MP Selfie Camera f/2.05 aperture Panorama Portrait Mode
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps Dual Video Time-Lapse Video Slow Motion Video 4K @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps Gyro-EIS Stabilization
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Silicon-Carbon Li-Ion Battery (Non-removable) 8200mAh Better
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 90W Wired Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging Supported USB Type-C 2.0 Port Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Accelerometer (G-Sensor) Electronic Compass Virtual Gyroscope Infrared Remote Sensor In-display Optical Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0 with 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, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y500?

Vivo Y500 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8 points. It wins on 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 Tecno Spark 40 5G and Vivo Y500 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 40 5G is listed at PKR 49,999 and Vivo Y500 at PKR 79,999. That makes Tecno Spark 40 5G cheaper by PKR 30,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y500?

Vivo Y500 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Vivo Y500?

Vivo Y500 leads on battery. Tecno Spark 40 5G carries a 6000 mAh cell and Vivo Y500 a 8200 mAh cell, with 18W and 90W wired charging respectively.

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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.