Oppo A38 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Oppo A38 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 52/100 vs 26/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 346,495).
Oppo A38
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Oppo A38 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 26 points higher (52/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Oppo A38 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Oppo A38 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Oppo A38 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Oppo A38 (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo A38 is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Oppo A38 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Oppo A38 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 720 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.0×8.2 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Price | $129 | — |
Oppo A38
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Oppo A38
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Oppo A38
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
We compared Oppo A38 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Oppo A38 by 79.9% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Oppo A38 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Oppo A38 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Oppo A38 (78/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo A38 is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Oppo A38 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Oppo A38 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Oppo A38 by 26 points (52/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A38 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Oppo A38 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A38 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (78/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A38 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A38 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Oppo A38 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for everyday use.