Redmi K70 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $320 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 64/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K70 is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 1,724,757); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably lighter (193g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Redmi K70 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4313
- Faster charging: 120W vs 70W
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $450
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 209g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K70 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 9 points higher (73/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Redmi K70 — 64/100, 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 Redmi K70 is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (66/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K70 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $320 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K70 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K70 leads Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 1.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $130. Redmi K70 was $130 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (81/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (66/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier edges out the Redmi K70 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K70 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi K70 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi K70 leads on performance (76/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K70 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.