Tecno Camon 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

61 out 100

VS

40 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Camon 40 Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, Manufactured in January, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 660. 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 4000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Higher pixel density: 409ppi

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

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

- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Camon 40 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Tecno Camon 40

85

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

48

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Tecno Camon 40

60

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

39

Performance

App & system performance

Tecno Camon 40

35

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

22

Games

3D gaming performance

Tecno Camon 40

19

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

17

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Tecno Camon 40

74

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

58

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Tecno Camon 40

68

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

63

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Tecno Camon 40

61

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

40

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.78 in	6.3 in
Resolution	1080x2436 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	393 ppi	409 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	n/a	550 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen-to-body ratio	90.7 %	81.4 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	n/a

Peak brightness (auto)

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

535 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	99.3 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	2336 Hz
Response time	n/a	43.2 ms
Contrast	n/a	1639:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 7]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	164.1 mm (6.46 in)	159.2 mm (6.27 in)
Width	74.6 mm (2.94 in)	75.2 mm (2.96 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	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- White - Gray - Blue - Green	- Black - Blue
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes rear

Screen-to-body ratio

Tecno Camon 40

90.7 %

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

81.4 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Camon 40 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Max Frequency	2200 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)	- 4/1.84 (Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)) - 4/2.2 (Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73))
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	6 nm	14 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Hexagon 680
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP2	Adreno 512
GPU Cores	128	128
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	850 MHz
FLOPS	128 GFLOPS	217.6 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Tecno Camon 40

726

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

518

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Tecno Camon 40

1986

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

1562

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	726	518
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1986	1562

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Camon 40]

AnTuTu 10

Tecno Camon 40

425506

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

251675

CPU	128966	90916
GPU	72381	38054
Memory	111940	55264
UX	112219	67441
NanoReview Score	425506	251675

3DMark Wild Life

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

373

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	37.6 °C
Stability	n/a	96 %
Graphics Test	n/a	2 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	373

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 7]

PCMark 3.0

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

6255

Writing score	n/a	6439
Web score	n/a	5258
Video editing	n/a	5275
Data manipulation	n/a	5354
NanoReview Score	n/a	6255

Memory

RAM Size	- 8 GB - 12 GB	- 3 GB - 4 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	1866 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 32 GB - 64 GB - 128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	eMMC 5.1
Memory Card	n/a	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 9 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size	n/a	13 GB
UI Skin	HIOS 15	MIUI 12.5

Battery

Volume	5200 mAh	4000 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 Quick Charge 4 (60% in 50 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:50 h

Battery Life

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

20:52

Web Browsing	n/a	07:45 h
Video Playback	n/a	11:59 h
Games	n/a	04:43 h
Standby Mode	n/a	110 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	120 fps (1080p)
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP	Standard: 48 MP Depth: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Focal length	23 mm	n/a
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5KGM1
Sensor size	1/1.56	1/2
Pixel size	1 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Digital

Matrix	8 MP	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	n/a

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	13 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	4160x3120 pixels
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Sensor	n/a	Omnivision OV13855
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.1
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	No
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
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	No
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	Yes
2G Bands	n/a	GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G Bands	n/a	HSDPA 900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B850/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500)
LTE category	n/a	13
5G Support	No	n/a

Sound

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

Max Volume

Tecno Camon 40

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

87.6 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	March, 2025 yr	January, 2019 yr
Release Date	March, 2025 yr	January, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($)	n/a	190
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

Results

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

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Tecno Camon 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Key Differences

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Design & Build

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