Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $1999 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 73/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 1,724,757); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is noticeably lighter (193g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 4313
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $1999
- Better camera (81/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 2 points higher (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (56/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 58/100, 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (81/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 3065623 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2910 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9174 | 4313 | |
| Display | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2184x1968 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 145 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $1999 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 77.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1549. Tecno Camon 40 Premier was $1549 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (81/100 vs 76/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (56/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the Tecno Camon 40 Premier by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 76/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.