TECNO has launched its brand-new SPARK 9 Pro Sport Edition, whose color, material and finish have been created by Designworks, a company that is owned by the BMW Group.

The Sport edition targets Gen Z and combines world-class automobile design and luxurious touches with SPARK’s trendy design for young users to express their passion for speed and style.

TECNO Mobile Kenya Brand Manager Peter Shi has lauded the new SPARK 9 Pro Sport Edition following its successful launch.

“We are so excited to introduce the SPARK 9 Pro Sport Edition as we continue to reinforce TECNO’s commitment to exploring more possibilities in the fusion of technology, innovation, and design. We are also proud to be affiliated to a world-renowned company such as Designworks- A BMW Group Company,” said Shi.

On his part, Andre De Salis, the Creative Director for Industrial Design at Designworks lauded the device for personalizing elevating the smartphone’s user experience.

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“Working together with a company like TECNO is inspiring, as it gives us the opportunity to focus on another user experience – the smartphone. While there is a difference in scale, something smartphones and cars have in common is that they are extremely personal and are relied on daily by their users, and they are also a means of personal expression,” said De Salias.

The SPARK 9 Pro Sport Edition device comes with all the features of SPARK 9 Pro, including 32MP front camera, MediaTek Helio G85 chipset and the 6.6" 1080P Full HD large screen.

BMW Designworks

The device’s blue and white color scheme captures Gen Z’s own style and takes its cue from an icy crystal talisman to remind young people of the power and drama of the superhero.

The bold and bright blue capture the elements of metaverse are futuristic while the pure white appeals to young users who want to show their refined taste for high standards.

The phone’s distinct triangular texture hoists it to the level of a luxury sedan and, being synonymous with stability and power makes having it compare to owning a high-class car.


Young users of the handset will love the Edition’s intricate crystal diamond-cut elements giving them a sense of luxury and capturing their love for the finer things in life.

The 1080-pixel full HD wider dot notch screen provides a more satisfying visual feel for users and its resolution optimizes the experience for the user when gaming and watching videos.

Selfie Pleasure

The Spark 9 Pro Sport Edition comes with a 32MP ultra-clear front Camera and a four-in-one sensor chip, allowing clearer selfies, even when zooming in or under poor light conditions.

The selfie experience comes also upgraded by AI scene light recognition, multi-frame fusion optimization technology, touch-up restoration feature and a built-in smart beauty mode.


The device’s 50MP back camera also shines at capturing high-quality photos with the AI features also applying to the back camera to guarantee more customer satisfaction.

It also has an all-round fill-light for the best portrait and close-up shots, and a super backlight HDR mode that captures high resolution videos in challenging light environments.

Powerful Performance

The SPARK 9 Pro Sport Edition also comes with the high-performance MediaTek Helio G85 Chip Engine providing seamless gaming on both mobile and console for the consumer.

It comes loaded with a generous 5000 mAh battery and a quick-charge 18W flash charger that keeps the handset on and going strong for extended and heavy usage.


The device also comes equipped with the Android 12 HiOS8.6, which offers a well-recognized suite of powerful features that optimize daily usage experience.

Its 128GB + 4GB memory allows for more storage added to its unique Super Boost 2.0 memory optimization feature that clears all phone clutter with one touch.

Pricing & Availability

The TECNO SPARK 9 Pro Sport Edition will retail in Kenya at Sh21,500 and is available at all TECNO shops or one can order it online through JUMIA and KILIMALL e-commerce sites.