Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $750 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 66/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 1,247,061); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably lighter (193g vs 214g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 1247061
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 3894
- Faster charging: 70W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 214g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $750
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 7 points higher (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads (75/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 46/100, 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 is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (66/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 1247061 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $750 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro by 27.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Tecno Camon 40 Premier was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (81/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (75/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (66/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.