Note 50 Pro 4G vs Spark 40 Pro+
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 4 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Spark 40 Pro+ edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: Note 50 Pro 4G 67 · Spark 40 Pro+ 63 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The Spark 40 Pro+'s screen is the better one — 6.78-inch curved amoled, 1.5k, 144hz, up to 4500 nits peak, under-display fingerprint.
The Spark 40 Pro+'s MediaTek Helio G200 is simply the faster chip.
The Note 50 Pro 4G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).
Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.
The Spark 40 Pro+ is supported until Jul 2028 — 4 months longer than the Note 50 Pro 4G.
Overall value goes to the Note 50 Pro 4G at $9.49 per month of safe use.
Full spec table
| Spec | Note 50 Pro 4G | Spark 40 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $195 | $290 |
| Display | 6.78-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 144Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 1300 nits peak | 6.78-inch curved AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, up to 4500 nits peak, under-display fingerprint |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) | MediaTek Helio G200 |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Charging | 90W wired, 30W MagCharge wireless, reverse charging | 45W wired, 30W wireless, 5W reverse wireless |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 2MP depth |
| Dimensions | 163.3 × 74.4 × 7.3 mm | 163.9 × 75.8 × 6.5 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 160 g |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP64 |
| Supported until | Mar 2028 | Jul 2028 |
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