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Camon 18 Premier vs Redmi K40 Pro

Tecno Camon 18 Premier vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro

What Camon 18 Premier does better (9) and where Redmi K40 Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Tecno · 2021Camon 18 Premier

6.5Score

9 advantages≈ $420

Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Pro

7.8Score

11 advantages≈ $390

Higher score

7.4Display7.9

9.1Camera8.2

4.3Battery4.2

4.3Features7.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Camon 18 PremierRedmi K40 Pro

	Camon 18 Premier	Redmi K40 Pro	Difference
Height	163.8 mm	163.7 mm	+0.1 mm
Width	75.9 mm	76.4 mm	−0.5 mm
Thickness	8.2 mm	7.8 mm	+0.4 mm
Weight	201 g	196 g	+5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Camon 18 Premier better than Redmi K40 Pro?

Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
Battery capacity4,750 mAh vs 4,520 mAh+5%
Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Memory card slotYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.9+19%
Charged in 30 min64% vs 58%+10%

Why is Redmi K40 Pro better than Camon 18 Premier?

Peak brightness550 nits vs 1,300 nits2.4×
RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
5GNo · Camon 18 Premier: Yes
Stereo speakersNo · Camon 18 Premier: Yes
Process12 nm vs 5 nm2.4×
CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+39%
Max video4K vs 8K
4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
Weight201 g vs 196 g+2%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 6E+62%
Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.8 mm+5%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Tecno Camon 18 Premier≈ $4206.5	Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro≈ $3907.8
Design
Weight	201 g	196 g
Thickness	8.2 mm	7.8 mm
Height	163.8 mm	163.7 mm
Width	75.9 mm	76.4 mm
Frame	Plastic	—
Back	Glass	—
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Polar night, Vast sky	Black, White, Aurora
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Panel	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	393 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	550 nits	1,300 nits
Measured brightness	422 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.2%	85.9%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96	Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	12 nm	5 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.05 GHz	2.84 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 660
AnTuTu score	293,517	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	1,758	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.6	f/1.9
Main sensor size	—	1/1.7"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	5×	—
Max video	4K	8K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	20 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,750 mAh	4,520 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Po
Wired charging	33 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	64%	58%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	No	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	—	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	—	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.2 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	HiOS 8.0	MIUI 12