Nothing Phone (2) vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier

The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 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 63/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4700); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 1,436,722).

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 38
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Performance 70
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 56
Portability 68
Value for money
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1398

  • Overall rating 63/100
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 1436722
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 4200
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 70W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 10 points higher (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (70/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (68/100 vs 52/100).

Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier: The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (2) Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTu 1436722 1724757
Geekbench Single 1500 1398
Geekbench Multi 4200 4313
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 45W 70W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 Android 15, HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm
Weight 201 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100
1436722 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 40 Premier MediaTek Dimensity 8350
73/100 +16.7%
1724757 AnTuTu

Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Nothing Phone (2) by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nothing Phone (2)
$599
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (70/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (81/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (68/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?

The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.