Tecno Camon 40 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

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Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Camon 40 Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate, vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, Manufactured in January, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 40

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Lighter design: 177.2g vs 186g
Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 4500mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
Infrared port
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/128 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Camon 40 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Tecno Camon 40

85

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

55

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Tecno Camon 40

60

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

48

Performance

App & system performance

Tecno Camon 40

35

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

39

Games

3D gaming performance

Tecno Camon 40

19

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

30

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Tecno Camon 40

74

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

71

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Tecno Camon 40

68

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

67

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Tecno Camon 40

61

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

51

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	6.78 in	6.7 in
Resolution	1080x2436 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	393 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	n/a	400 nits
HDR support	No	Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio	90.7 %	88.2 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

700 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	98.3 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	250 Hz
Response time	n/a	32 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	164.1 mm (6.46 in)	162.5 mm (6.4 in)
Width	74.6 mm (2.94 in)	75.6 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	177.2 g (6.25 oz)	186 g (6.56 oz)
Water resistance	IP66	No
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- White - Gray - Blue - Green	- White - Black - Blue
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Tecno Camon 40

90.7 %

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

88.2 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Camon 40 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Max Frequency	2200 MHz	2840 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)) - 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)) - 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	6 nm	7 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Hexagon 690
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP2	Adreno 640
GPU Cores	128	768
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	585 MHz
FLOPS	128 GFLOPS	898.5 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Tecno Camon 40

726

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

945

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Tecno Camon 40

1986

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

2435

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	726	945
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1986	2435

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Camon 40]

AnTuTu 10

Tecno Camon 40

425506

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

603501

CPU	128966	188208
GPU	72381	136484
Memory	111940	129432
UX	112219	149377
NanoReview Score	425506	603501

3DMark Wild Life

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

3072

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	39.1 °C
Stability	n/a	88 %
Graphics Test	n/a	18 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	3072

Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite]

PCMark 3.0

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

10009

Writing score	n/a	12580
Web score	n/a	7314
Video editing	n/a	6028
Data manipulation	n/a	7672
NanoReview Score	n/a	10009

Memory

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

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 128 GB - 512 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	n/a	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size	n/a	22.5 GB
UI Skin	HIOS 15	One UI 5.1

Battery

Volume	5200 mAh	4500 mAh
Max Charging Power	45 W	45 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 23 min)	Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:40 h

Battery Life

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

22:43

Web Browsing	n/a	08:04 h
Video Playback	n/a	13:13 h
Games	n/a	04:48 h
Standby Mode	n/a	122 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	123 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP	Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP Macro: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/2.0
Focal length	23 mm	26 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5KGM1
Sensor size	1/1.56	1/2.0
Pixel size	1 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	12 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	12 mm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	6464x4864 pixels
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	25 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5KGD1
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.8
Pixel size	n/a	0.8 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) 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
Bluetooth version	5.3	5
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 GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G Bands	n/a	UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8 (900)
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B26/B28/B66)
LTE category	n/a	20
5G Support	No	No

Sound

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

Max Volume

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

88.9 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Flagship
Announced	March, 2025 yr	January, 2020 yr
Release Date	March, 2025 yr	January, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	n/a	650
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall 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 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Tecno Camon 40 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

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Memory

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Battery

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Sound

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