Nothing Phone (4a) vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 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 62/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4a) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5100); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 1,148,725).
Nothing Phone (4a)
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5100 mAh
- Overall rating 62/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 1148725
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 3281
- Faster charging: 70W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 11 points higher (73/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100). 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 (4a) (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Nothing Phone (4a) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 1148725 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Launch price | $349 | — |
Nothing Phone (4a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (4a) and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Nothing Phone (4a) by 33.4% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).
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 (4a) (81/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Nothing Phone (4a) are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (4a) — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Nothing Phone (4a) has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.