Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G vs Google Pixel 4a

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Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300, vs Google Pixel 4a, Manufactured in October, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 730G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 3140mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
Infrared port
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 4a

Higher pixel density: 443ppi
Lighter design: 143g vs 179g
Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and Google Pixel 4a

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

85

Google Pixel 4a

59

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

78

Google Pixel 4a

52

Performance

App & system performance

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

47

Google Pixel 4a

29

Games

3D gaming performance

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

29

Google Pixel 4a

21

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

86

Google Pixel 4a

49

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

68

Google Pixel 4a

72

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

70

Google Pixel 4a

47

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.78 in	5.81 in
Resolution	1080x2436 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	393 ppi	443 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	n/a	700 nits
HDR support	No	Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio	90.6 %	82.9 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

n/a

Google Pixel 4a

802 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	95.3 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	255 Hz
Response time	n/a	6.2 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 4a]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	164.3 mm (6.47 in)	144 mm (5.67 in)
Width	74.6 mm (2.94 in)	69.4 mm (2.73 in)
Thickness	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	179 g (6.31 oz)	143 g (5.04 oz)
Water resistance	IP69	No
Back panel	n/a	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- White - Black - Green	Black
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes rear

Screen-to-body ratio

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

90.6 %

Google Pixel 4a

82.9 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and Google Pixel 4a In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Max Frequency	2500 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)	- 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 2/2.2 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	4 nm	8 nm
Neural Processor	MediaTek APU 655	Hexagon 688
Graphics	Mali-G615 MP2	Adreno 618
GPU Cores	256	256
GPU Frequency	1047 MHz	825 MHz
FLOPS	536.1 GFLOPS	422.4 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

1034

Google Pixel 4a

680

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

3257

Google Pixel 4a

1816

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1034	680
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3257	1816

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G]

AnTuTu 10

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

739074

Google Pixel 4a

357020

CPU	220937	115287
GPU	148495	70626
Memory	202647	78602
UX	166995	92505
NanoReview Score	739074	357020

3DMark Wild Life

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

n/a

Google Pixel 4a

1003

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	41.4 °C
Stability	n/a	99 %
Graphics Test	n/a	6 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	1003

Sources: 3DMark [Google Pixel 4a]

Memory

RAM Size	- 8 GB - 12 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size	n/a	15 GB
UI Skin	HIOS 15	Stock Android

Battery

Volume	5200 mAh	3140 mAh
Max Charging Power	45 W	18 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 23 min)	Yes (50% in 25 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:27 h

Battery Life

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

n/a

Google Pixel 4a

17:58

Web Browsing	n/a	06:35 h
Video Playback	n/a	11:24 h
Games	n/a	04:08 h
Standby Mode	n/a	90 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	122 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	4000x3000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	120 fps (1080p)
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP	Standard: 12.2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	122 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.7
Focal length	23 mm	27 mm
Sensor	Sony LYT-701	Sony IMX363
Sensor size	1/1.56	1/2.55
Pixel size	1 μm	1.4 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	n/a

Photo quality

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

146

Google Pixel 4a

116

Video quality

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

134

Google Pixel 4a

100

Overall camera score

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

138

Google Pixel 4a

100

Bokeh	75	55
Preview	69	47
Zoom	110	48

Sources: DxOMark [Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G], [Google Pixel 4a]

Front camera

Matrix	50 MP	8 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	3264x2448 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.0
Focal length	24 mm	24 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX355
Sensor size	1/2.8	1/2.8
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	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	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500 / 5200 / 3500 / 600
3G Bands	n/a	UMTS 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B600/B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600/B3500/B5200)
LTE category	n/a	15
5G Support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	n/a	Yes

Max Volume

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

n/a

Google Pixel 4a

86 dB

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	March, 2025 yr	August, 2020 yr
Release Date	March, 2025 yr	October, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	n/a	350
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 45 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G vs Google Pixel 4a

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