Honor X8a vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Honor X8a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 52/100 vs 25/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 362,744).
Honor X8a
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 362744
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Honor X8a vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 27 points higher (52/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (51/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Honor X8a (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Honor X8a (51/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8a notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (76/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X8a | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 362744 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 100 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X8a
- Main: 100MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X8a
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X8a
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X8a and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Honor X8a by 79.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Honor X8a (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (78/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Honor X8a (51/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8a notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (76/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X8a or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8a by 27 points (52/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8a and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Honor X8a has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8a or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8a or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8a over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Honor X8a is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for everyday use.