Redmi A2+ vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Redmi A2+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $85 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 21/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 193,858); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A2+ doesn't; the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is thinner (7.7mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A2+
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Redmi A2+ better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 193g
- Cheaper at launch: $85 vs $450
- Overall rating 21/100
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A2+ vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 52 points higher (73/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (70/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (56/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi A2+ — 36/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (70/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A2+ | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $85 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A2+
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi A2+
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A2+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi A2+ and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Redmi A2+ by 88.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $365. Redmi A2+ was $365 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (70/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
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 Redmi A2+ or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ by 52 points (73/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A2+ and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi A2+ has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A2+ or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A2+ or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A2+ over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.