Huawei Mate X3 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, 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 61/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4800); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 1,530,652); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably lighter (193g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 4313
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 1530652
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 239g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 12 points higher (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier are nearly equal (72/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (66/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 4313 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | $450 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Huawei Mate X3 by 11.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate X3
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier are nearly equal (72/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (81/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (66/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X3 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.