Upper mid-range · 2025

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

Name: Tecno Camon 40 Pro
Brand: Tecno
Price: 250000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦140,000 to ₦398,000 · 8 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take

CPU capability matches upper-mid phones like Samsung Galaxy A37. Same-source GSMArena v10 AnTuTu evidence is also available. Camera shares the Tecno Camon 50 4G's main sensor

Best for

Strength , All-day battery (14h measured)

Extras Cooling system, IP68 water resistance

Watch out Plastic build

6.78″ AMOLED · 144Hz

7300 8 / 256 GB

5200 mAh 45W charging

50 MP 2 rear · 50 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Tecno Camon 40 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.78″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2436 · 144 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.78"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2436 px

Refresh rate

144 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

1045 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) · 8-core 2.5 GHz · Mali-G615 MC2

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

700,909

GSMArena · v10

640,000

Kimovil · Antutu v10

GeekBench

3,218

Graphics test

3DMark 873 (Wild Life Extreme)

CPU

8-core, 2.5 GHz

GPU

Mali-G615 MC2

Process

4 nm

CPU layout

4xCortex A78 2.5GHz + 4xCortex A55 2.0GHz

Software & updates

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 15 · 3-year support

How long the maker keeps shipping iOS and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 15

Software support

3 years of updates

Updates remaining

~2 years

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · OIS · 50 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.9

OIS

Ultrawide

8 MP

Front camera

50 MP f/2.5

Main sensor

Sony LYT-700C, 1/1.56", 1µm

Premium sensor

Same sensor in

Tecno Camon 50 4G , OnePlus 13s

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Camera extras

RAW, Night mode, manual focus

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

5200 mAh · 45 W wired

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5200 mAh

Lab active use

13:51h

Wired charging

45 W

Removable

Audio

Average (-28.7 LUFS) · Stereo

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Average (-28.7 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

8 GB

Storage

256 GB

Configurations

8/256GB · 12/256GB

Storage type

UFS 2.

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B8

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32

5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

Build & Design

179 g · 7.3 mm · IP68

Built to last

Height

164.3 mm

Width

74.6 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm

Weight

179 g

IP rating

IP68

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 3 losses

Lower-resolution screen

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2436 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.78″ vs 6.3″ screen

Lower benchmark score

701k vs 2.1M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs Flagship tier

Shorter tested battery life

13h 51m vs 14h 59m active use

₦760k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

30% larger battery capacity

45 W vs 25 W charging · 5,200 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

Weaker display tech

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.78″ vs 6.2″ screen

Lower benchmark score

701k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs Flagship tier

Lower video ceiling

— vs Telephoto · OIS · 4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video

Heavier in hand

179 g vs 162 g

₦578k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

8 sellers·New from ₦140,000 to ₦398,000·Used from ₦315,000

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Jiji New

₦260,000

FADIAMONDS

2.7 yrs · 3 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji Used

₦315,000

Fair for used

SOMMY ZEE GLOBAL

3.0 yrs · 6 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦358,000

Green Link Communication

7.9 yrs · 20 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦398,000

Neobest Gadgets

1.8 yrs · 189 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦140,000

Blossom Gadgets

2 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦250,000

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Doris Izebere

11.3 yrs · 256GB

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Jiji New

₦300,000

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Power Gadget

256GB

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Jiji Used

₦350,000

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Buchester Communications

3.5 yrs · 3 feedback · 256GB

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