Category Breakdown
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Performance
85.883.3
Camera
53.856.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
73.773.4
Summary
- The Tecno Camon 30 Premier features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, both offering premium aesthetics.
- The Camon 30 Premier's 6.77" LTPO AMOLED display supports 120Hz refresh rate and HDR, providing vibrant visuals at 1400 nits peak brightness, compared to the Axon 40 Ultra's slightly larger 6.8" AMOLED display with HDR10+ and a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Camon 30 Premier is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate chipset, while the Axon 40 Ultra utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, both delivering high-end processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Camon 30 Premier includes three 50 MP sensors with advanced features like OIS and 4K video recording, whereas the Axon 40 Ultra boasts a more versatile 64 MP triple camera setup capable of 8K video recording.
- Both devices come with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Camon 30 Premier supports faster 70W charging compared to the Axon 40 Ultra's 65W.
- The software experience differs as the Camon runs on Android 14 with HIOS 14, while the Axon operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 with MyOS 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
General
Release Date
2024, February 27
2022, May 09
Announced
2024, February 27
2022, May 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.77"
6.8"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1400 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1264 x 2780 pixels (~451 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1264
1116
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 730
Memory
512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF
Front Camera
50 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
70W wired, 100% in 45 min
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm (6.41 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
210 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, aluminum back with silicone polymer finish (eco leather)
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Alps Snowy Silver, Hawaii Lava Black
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
OS Version
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

