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TECNO Unveils SPARK 50 Pro With Sony 50MP Camera and IP69 Durability

TECNO says the slim midrange phone is designed to last with long-life batteries supporting 60W charging to reduce replacements in emerging markets.

Overview

  • TECNO unveiled the SPARK 50 Pro on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, releasing full specs that include IP68/IP69 ingress protection and an SGS Five‑Star drop‑resistance claim.
  • The phone centers on a 50MP Sony LYTIA 600 main sensor in a larger‑than‑typical ~1/1.95‑inch optical format for improved low‑light and motion capture.
  • TECNO offers two battery options — a 5,600mAh dual‑cell and a 6,000mAh single‑cell — both rated for more than 1,900 charge cycles and supporting 60W wired charging.
  • Under the hood is MediaTek’s Helio G100 Ultimate with up to 8GB native RAM plus Memory Fusion expansion to 24GB, and the device ships with HiOS 16 on Android 16 and TECNO’s AI feature set.
  • All performance figures and longevity certifications cited in TECNO’s announcement are manufacturer‑provided and await independent benchmarks, and the company has not yet disclosed pricing or regional availability.