Realme V21 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Comparing the Realme V21 (2022) and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 52/100 vs 10/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V21 doesn't.
Realme V21
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Overall rating 10/100
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Realme V21 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 42 points higher (52/100 vs 10/100). 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 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme V21 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme V21 (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme V21 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 70W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme V21
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme V21
- 6.6" TFT
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme V21
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme V21 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (78/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Realme V21 (51/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme V21 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Realme V21 by 42 points (52/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V21 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Realme V21 has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V21 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (78/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme V21 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme V21 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for everyday use.