Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G vs Infinix Zero 40 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate) that was released on March 3, 2025, against the Infinix Zero 40 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate and came out 6 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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Weighs 16 grams less
  • The phone is 6 months newer
Reasons to consider the Infinix Zero 40 5G
  • 45% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1315K versus 910K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Handles wireless charging up to 20W
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • 26% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1251 and 994 points

Review

Evaluation of Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and Infinix Zero 40 5G crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
70.3
(Good)
Value Index
61.2
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

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 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 550 nits 1300 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1100 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate - 360 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 90.6% 90.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)
1054 nits

Design and build

Height 164.32 mm (6.47 inches) 164.3 mm (6.47 inches)
Width 74.56 mm (2.94 inches) 74.8 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness 7.29 mm (0.29 inches) 7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP54
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green Black, Gray, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and Infinix Zero 40 5G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate
Max clock 2500 MHz 3100 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 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 655 MediaTek APU 580
GPU
Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Mali-G610 MC6
GPU shading units 256 384
GPU clock 1047 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS ~729.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and Infinix Zero 40 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Zero 40 5G +26%
1251
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Zero 40 5G +36%
3932
Compute Score (GPU)
Zero 40 5G +80%
4512
Compute Score (GPU) 2509 4512
Single-core score 994 1251
Multi-core score 2889 3932
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Zero 40 5G +45%
1315468
CPU 250000 440381
GPU 250000 230211
Memory 250000 247644
UX 160112 397232
Total score 910112 1315468
Samples [29 tests] [4 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 98% 97%
Graphics test 3 FPS 5 FPS
Graphics score 360 626
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Zero 40 5G +12%
15808
Web score 12921 14787
Video editing 6712 6553
Photo editing 38335 45740
Data manipulation 9111 10546
Writing score 18265 23431

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-09 (RedmiNote7)AnTuTu915336
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-28 (Mazee)AnTuTu950450
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-15 (LN4)AnTuTu936617
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-10 (Артём)AnTuTu941423
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-10 (Vuthik)AnTuTu879714
Infinix Zero 40 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-29 (Dragon73828)AnTuTu1329392
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-02 (Fredddd)AnTuTu1344605
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-22 (Shakeel Afridi)AnTuTu1315468
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-22 (Shakeel Afridi)AnTuTu1301107
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-20 -> userunknown6t9AnTuTu1283947

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory clock 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM HIOS 15 XOS 14.5
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (20 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes (54% in 30 min) Yes (60% in 25 min)
Full charging time 1:00 hr 1:04 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:41 hr -
Watching video 14:40 hr -
Gaming 06:09 hr -
Standby 98 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 108 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 12000 x 9000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm -
Sensor Sony LYT-700C Samsung S5KHM6
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Sensor - Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 75 -
Preview 69 -
Zoom 110 -
Samples Photo samples of Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.5
Focal length 24 mm 21 mm
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- 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, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
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 March 2025 August 2024
Release date April 2025 September 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $230 $345
Successor - Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G -
Sensors - 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

If the camera, battery life, software, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G. But if the performance, gaming, and connectivity are more of a priority – go for the Infinix Zero 40 5G.

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