Tecno Camon 30 Pro vs Camon 20 Premier
60
out of 100
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53
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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Camon 30 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate) that was released on February 27, 2024, against the Tecno Camon 20 Premier, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8050 and came out 9 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 30 Pro
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Supports higher wattage charging (70W versus 45W)
- 31% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1230K versus 940K)
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
- More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 20 Premier
- 10% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1091 and 990 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2436 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 393 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | - | 900 nits |
| HDR support | - | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.8% | 89.3% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 164 mm (6.46 inches) | 161.9 mm (6.37 inches) |
| Width | 74.5 mm (2.93 inches) | 74.3 mm (2.93 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 202.5 g (7.14 oz) |
| Waterproof | - | No |
| Rear material | Glass | - |
| Frame material | - | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Blue | Black, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
| Max clock | 3100 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78 - 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 580 | MediaTek APU 570 |
| Graphics | Mali-G610 MC6 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| GPU shading units | 384 | 288 |
| GPU clock | 950 MHz | 886 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~729.6 GFLOPS | ~510.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 4662 | - |
| Single-core score | 990 | 1091 |
| Multi-core score | 3280 | 3348 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 422028 | 321041 |
| GPU | 207149 | 184432 |
| Memory | 245747 | 169026 |
| UX | 355969 | 266323 |
| Total score | 1230893 | 940822 |
| Samples | [8 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 97% | - |
| Graphics test | 5 FPS | 3 FPS |
| Graphics score | 626 | 445 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 13498 | 11969 |
| Video editing | 6390 | 6510 |
| Photo editing | 43624 | 42287 |
| Data manipulation | 10366 | 9729 |
| Writing score | 23739 | 21512 |
Recent User Tests
Tecno Camon 30 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-21 (Seth) | AnTuTu 11 | 1369517 |
| π 2026-04-09 (Clyjow) | AnTuTu 11 | 1303949 |
| π 2025-12-13 (Cit) | AnTuTu 11 | 1152734 |
| π 2025-11-22 (RandomAccessMemory) | CPU Throttle | 80% |
| π 2025-11-22 (RandomAccessMemory) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 4662 |
Tecno Camon 20 Premier
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | - | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) |
| ROM | HIOS 15 | HIOS 14 |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 70 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 18 min) | Yes (47% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:44 hr | 1:14 hr |
| Web browsing | - | 07:29 hr |
| Watching video | - | 12:21 hr |
| Gaming | - | 05:23 hr |
| Standby | - | 89 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 115Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 50 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 108 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 108 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 14 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.8" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | - |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | February 2024 | May 2023 |
| Release date | March 2024 | May 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $400 | $410 |
| Successor | - Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G | - Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 70 W | Yes, 45 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Tecno Camon 30 Pro is definitely a better buy.
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