Head to head

Tecno Spark 40 5G vs Zinwa Q27

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 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging and value for money. The Zinwa Q27 still wins on camera and display, 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 115,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 40 5G takes it by 5.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

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

Camera Zinwa Q27 leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 40 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Zinwa Q27 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Zinwa Q27 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 66,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 40 5G packs a 2,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Zinwa Q27 charges 15W faster.
  • Zinwa Q27 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Zinwa Q27 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40 5G if…

you care most about battery & charging and value for money.

Buy the Zinwa Q27 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 40 5G Zinwa Q27
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 Cheaper PKR 115,999
Design & build
Release date July 2025 Q4 2026 (October–December 2026)
Dimensions 167.69 × 77.87 × 7.99 mm Not listed
Weight Not officially specified 180-200g (estimated)
Water resistance IP64 Certified No official IP rating announced
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches Better 3.92 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1080 x 1240 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) AMOLED 60Hz
Protection Panda Glass Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ MediaTek Dimensity 7300
CPU Octa-core 4 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.5 GHz 4 × Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
Operating system Android 15 HiOS 15 Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) Up to 8GB Extended RAM) 12GB LPDDR5 Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 256GB UFS 3.1
Card slot microSDXC Dedicated microSD card slot (market dependent) Expandable storage up to 1TB (market dependent) microSDXC supported
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 50 MP Main Camera Phase Detection Autofocus (Expected) LED Flash HDR Panorama Auto Focus Face Detection Touch Focus Geo-tagging
Selfie camera 8 MP Wide Portrait Mode HDR Face Retouch Filters Gesture Capture Smile Capture 16 MP HDR Support Better
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps Dual Video Time-Lapse Video Slow Motion Video 4K @ 30fps (expected) 1080p @ 30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better Li-Po 3500mAh–4000mAh (not finalized)
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 33W Fast Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4
NFC Yes Likely Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Accelerometer (G-Sensor) Electronic Compass Virtual Gyroscope Infrared Remote Sensor Optical Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C OTG supported

“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 Zinwa Q27?

Tecno Spark 40 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.8 points. It wins on battery & charging and value for money. Zinwa Q27 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 Zinwa Q27 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 40 5G is listed at PKR 49,999 and Zinwa Q27 at PKR 115,999. That makes Tecno Spark 40 5G cheaper by PKR 66,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Zinwa Q27?

Zinwa Q27 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 Zinwa Q27?

Tecno Spark 40 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 40 5G carries a 6000 mAh cell and Zinwa Q27 a 3500 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively.

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.