Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G vs Camon 30 Premier
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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 8350) that was released on March 3, 2025, against the Tecno Camon 30 Premier, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate and came out 1 year and 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G
- 39% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1719K versus 1240K)
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- The phone is 1 year and 1 month newer
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
- Weighs 17 grams less
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Shows 8% longer battery life (23:06 vs 21:25 hours)
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 | 6.67 inches | 6.77 inches |
| Resolution | 1260 x 2800 pixels | 1264 x 2780 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 460 ppi | 451 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 650 nits | 1400 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.9% | 89.3% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 100% | 97.3% |
| PWM | 60 Hz | 365 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | β Infinity | β Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 161 mm (6.34 inches) | 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Width | 75 mm (2.95 inches) | 76.2 mm (3 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) | 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 193 g (6.81 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP54 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Eco-leather |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Green | Black, Silver |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate |
| Max clock | 3350 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78 - 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78 |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 780 | MediaTek APU 580 |
| Graphics | Mali-G615 MP6 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| GPU shading units | 768 | 384 |
| GPU clock | 1400 MHz | 950 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2150.4 GFLOPS | ~729.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 8381 | - |
| Single-core score | 1207 | 1224 |
| Multi-core score | 4144 | 3912 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 464121 | 428145 |
| GPU | 499926 | 233006 |
| Memory | 314789 | 267125 |
| UX | 440391 | 312545 |
| Total score | 1719227 | 1240821 |
| Samples | [6 tests] | [2 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 98% |
| Graphics test | - | 5 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 626 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 15422 |
| Video editing | - | 6527 |
| Photo editing | - | 42954 |
| Data manipulation | - | 10006 |
| Writing score | - | 22405 |
Recent User Tests
Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-04-07 (Ch) | AnTuTu 11 | 1797729 |
| π 2026-02-17 (Yousif araz) | AnTuTu 11 | 1525083 |
| π 2025-09-28 (Rufino1k14) | AnTuTu 11 | 1719227 |
| π 2025-09-27 (Rufino1k14) | AnTuTu 11 | 1719227 |
| π 2025-09-12 (Rufino1k14) | AnTuTu 11 | 1605546 |
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-04-15 (KyawG) | AnTuTu 11 | 1240821 |
| π 2026-04-04 (Mikhailq22) | AnTuTu 11 | 1112196 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | - | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | HIOS 15 | HIOS 15 |
| OS size | 46 GB | 22 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 70 W | 70 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass charging | Yes | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (75% in 30 min) | Yes (77% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:45 hr | 0:44 hr |
| Web browsing | 10:01 hr | 09:24 hr |
| Watching video | 12:22 hr | 14:27 hr |
| Gaming | 05:09 hr | 05:51 hr |
| Standby | 94 hr | 107 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 114Β° | 114Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-701 | Sony IMX890 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | - | Hynix Hi5022Q |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.8" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| 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 |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | March 2025 | February 2024 |
| Release date | May 2025 | May 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $470 | $579 |
| Successor | - | - 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, 70 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera, performance, gaming, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G. But if the design is more of a priority β go for the Tecno Camon 30 Premier.
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