Motorola Moto G Play 2026 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $150 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 40/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 528,398).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Motorola Moto G Play 2026 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5100 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $450
- Overall rating 40/100
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 70W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 202g
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 33 points higher (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G Play 2026 — 54/100, 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 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Play 2026 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- Main: 32MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G Play 2026 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Motorola Moto G Play 2026 by 69.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Motorola Moto G Play 2026 was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (70/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (81/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 by 33 points (73/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Motorola Moto G Play 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.