Tecno Camon 40 vs Oppo Realme 8
Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Camon 40 Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate, vs Oppo Realme 8, Manufactured in March, 2021with chipsetMediaTek Helio G95. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 40
- Larger display: 6.78in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 5000mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
- Infrared port
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8
- Higher pixel density: 411ppi
- Lighter design: 177g vs 177.2g
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 12/128 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 in | 6.4 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 411 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | n/a | 430 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10 |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 180 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.7 % | 83.3 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 90.7 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 255 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 8 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 164.1 mm (6.46 in) | 160.6 mm (6.32 in) |
| Width | 74.6 mm (2.94 in) | 73.9 mm (2.91 in) |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 8 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 177.2 g (6.25 oz) | 177 g (6.24 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP66 | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Gray - Blue - Green |
- Black - Silver |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | MediaTek Helio G95 |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 2050 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | MediaTek APU |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Mali-G76 MP4 |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 144 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 900 MHz |
| FLOPS | 128 GFLOPS | 259.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 726 | 628 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1986 | 1725 |
| CPU | 128966 | 121827 |
| GPU | 72381 | 95212 |
| Memory | 111940 | 80801 |
| UX | 112219 | 102345 |
| NanoReview Score | 425506 | 400185 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 50.4 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 89 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 8 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 1481 |
| Writing score | n/a | 12372 |
| Web score | n/a | 7915 |
| Video editing | n/a | 6789 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 6022 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 10115 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB |
- 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory Card | n/a | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | n/a | 10 GB |
| UI Skin | HIOS 15 | Realme UI 4.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 45 W | 30 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 23 min) | Yes (50% in 26 min) |
| Full Charge Time | n/a | 1:10 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 9248x6920 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 120 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 119 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP Monochrome: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Omnivision OV64B |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56 | 1/2 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 0.7 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.3 |
| Focal length | n/a | 16 mm |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 4920x3264 pixels |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.5 |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX471 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 120 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 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| 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 | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| 3G Bands | n/a | WCDMA 1/5/8 |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | n/a | 12 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | n/a | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | n/a | No |
Other
| Class | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | March, 2025 yr | March, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | March, 2025 yr | March, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | n/a | 200 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 45 W | n/a |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Camon 40 the clear winner in this comparison.
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Total Votes: 2