Honor X8d vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $220 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 48/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8d has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 505,682).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8d
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Honor X8d better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5100 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 193g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $450
- Better portability (73/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 505682
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 484
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1558
- Faster charging: 70W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 36/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8d vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 25 points higher (73/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (70/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Honor X8d — 52/100, Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (70/100 vs 36/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Honor X8d (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Honor X8d are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8d | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 505682 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 484 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1558 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 108 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 | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8d and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Honor X8d by 70.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $230. Honor X8d was $230 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (70/100 vs 36/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Honor X8d (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (81/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Honor X8d are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8d or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor X8d by 25 points (73/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8d and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Honor X8d has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8d or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8d or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 36/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8d over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.