Honor X5 (2023) vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier

The Honor X5 (2023) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 25/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 163,723); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5 (2023) doesn't; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is thinner (7.7mm vs 8.9mm).

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) by 48 points (73/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5 (2023)
Performance 9
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 54
Value for money
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Performance 70
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 56
Portability 68
Value for money
What makes Honor X5 (2023) better?

  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 163723
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 185
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 521
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X5 (2023) vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 48 points higher (73/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (70/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X5 (2023) leads (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (70/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X5 (2023) is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).

Honor X5 (2023): The Honor X5 (2023) is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier: The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X5 (2023) Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Processor MediaTek Helio G25 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTu 163723 1724757
Geekbench Single 185 1398
Geekbench Multi 521 4313
Display 6.5" TFT LCD 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 70W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB
Storage 32GB 256GB
OS Android 12 (Go edition) Android 15, HIOS 15
NFC no yes
Dimensions 164.0×75.6×8.9 mm 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm
Weight 193 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor X5 (2023)
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Honor X5 (2023)
  • 6.5" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Honor X5 (2023)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X5 (2023) and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X5 (2023) MediaTek Helio G25
25/100
163723 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 40 Premier MediaTek Dimensity 8350
73/100 +90.5%
1724757 AnTuTu

Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Honor X5 (2023) by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (70/100 vs 9/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (94/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X5 (2023) is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5 (2023) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) by 48 points (73/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X5 (2023) and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Honor X5 (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X5 (2023) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X5 (2023) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 9/100).

Should you choose the Honor X5 (2023) over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Honor X5 (2023) is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.