Category Breakdown
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
ZTE nubia Z40 Pro
Performance
97.191.3
Camera
83.377.2
Display
96.495.1
Battery
33.794.3
Build
79.879.4
Connectivity
75.385.7
Audio
70.787.6
Overall
78.082.9
Summary
- The Tecno Camon 30 Premier features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, while the ZTE nubia Z40 Pro has a glass back and aluminum frame, making both devices premium in feel.
- The Camon 30 Premier offers a larger 6.77-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.67-inch AMOLED display of the nubia Z40 Pro, which supports a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Camon is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, while the nubia utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, both offering high-end capabilities.
- The Camon 30 Premier's camera system includes three 50 MP sensors with OIS, while the nubia Z40 Pro has a 64 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, providing versatile photography options.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Camon supports faster 70W charging compared to the 66W of the nubia, with the latter also offering wireless charging.
- The software experience differs, with the Camon running Android 14 with HIOS 14, while the nubia operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
ZTE nubia Z40 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, February 27
2022, February 25
Announced
2024, February 27
2022, February 25
Description
N/A
Versions:Regular model with 5000 mAh batteryGravity model with 4600 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.77"
6.67"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1400 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits
Resolution
1264 x 2780 pixels (~451 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1264
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
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, 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/1.7, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)Li-Po 4600 mAh (gravity version)
Charging Details
70W wired, 100% in 45 min
66W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (gravity version)80W wired (regular version)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm (6.41 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
161.9 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (6.37 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight
210 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, aluminum back with silicone polymer finish (eco leather)
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Alps Snowy Silver, Hawaii Lava Black
Interstellar Black, Star Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / 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/6, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14
Android 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

