Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G vs Camon 40
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G (with MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate) that was released on March 3, 2025, against the Tecno Camon 40, which is powered by the same chip. 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 40 Pro 4G
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 40
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
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 | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2436 pixels | 1080 x 2436 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 393 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | - | 1300 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Panda King Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.9% | 90.7% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Design and build
| Height | 164.4 mm (6.47 inches) | 164.1 mm (6.46 inches) |
| Width | 74.3 mm (2.93 inches) | 74.6 mm (2.94 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.3 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 190 g (6.7 oz) | 177.2 g (6.25 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP66 |
| Rear material | - | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Green | White, Gray, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 64 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 1460 |
| Single-core score | 730 | 726 |
| Multi-core score | 1953 | 1986 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 219650 | 220368 |
| GPU | 48141 | 47993 |
| Memory | 170082 | 148214 |
| UX | 162189 | 158538 |
| Total score | 600062 | 575113 |
| Samples | [2 tests] | [13 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 98% | 97% |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 1 FPS |
| Graphics score | 146 | 146 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10017 | 10711 |
| Video editing | 6231 | 6289 |
| Photo editing | 25418 | 24286 |
| Data manipulation | 7503 | 6552 |
| Writing score | 12805 | 12715 |
Recent User Tests
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-02-04 (SK) | AnTuTu 11 | 600062 |
| π 2026-01-04 (Al) | AnTuTu 11 | 561877 |
Tecno Camon 40
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-07 (Keoboris ezz) | AnTuTu 11 | 613830 |
| π 2026-07-13 (vbruh27) | AnTuTu 11 | 570340 |
| π 2026-05-26 (golam rabbi) | AnTuTu 11 | 623340 |
| π 2026-04-27 (Aldo) | AnTuTu 11 | 606119 |
| π 2026-04-25 -> 221133221133ilya | CPU Throttle | 93% |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| ROM | HIOS 15 | HIOS 15 |
Battery
| Capacity | 5200 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 23 min) | Yes (51% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:05 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 8160 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 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-700C |
| 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 | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | - |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8" (β 0.36 inch) | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 | 5.3 |
| 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 | 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 | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Budget |
| Announced | March 2025 | March 2025 |
| Release date | March 2025 | May 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $249 | $199 |
| Successor | - Tecno Camon 50 Pro 4G | - Tecno Camon 50 4G |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W | Yes, 45 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G.
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