Head to head

Tecno Spark 8 Pro vs ZTE nubia A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 8 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 68 against 45 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 38,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 8 Pro takes it by 23 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 8 Pro leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark 8 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 8 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 8 Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 8 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 2,500 less.
  • Tecno Spark 8 Pro charges 10.5W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 8 Pro offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 8 Pro has a 35 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 8 Pro if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 8 Pro ZTE nubia A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 38,999 PKR 36,499 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date November 2021 July 30, 2026
Dimensions 169 x 76.8 x 8.77 mm 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm
Weight 201g 193 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes
Display
Screen size 6.8 Inches Better 6.75-inch
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better 720 × 1570 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD 60Hz IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection NEG Scratch Resistant Glass Unspecified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 11 (HiOS 7.6 ) Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB Better 4GB
Internal storage 64GB/128GB 64GB/128GB
Card slot Dedicated microSD card slot supported Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 48MP Main Sensor (f/1.8) 2MP Depth Sensor AI Lens / QVGA Lens Super Night Mode 2.0 HDR Panorama PDAF Dual LED Flash Better 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 8MP Selfie Camera Dual LED Flash 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 1080p video recording @30fps 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging Better 22.5W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac Dual Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Face Unlock Support Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Supported USB Type-C 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 8 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 8 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 23 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. ZTE nubia A57 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 8 Pro and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 8 Pro is listed at PKR 38,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 2,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 8 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 8 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 8 Pro uses a 48 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 8 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 8 Pro leads on battery. Tecno Spark 8 Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 22W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 8 Pro or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 8 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 8 Pro runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (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.