Tecno Camon 40 Premier vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 67/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5100); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 1,540,240).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 1540240
- Faster charging: 70W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 201g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5100 mAh
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 40 Premier vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 6 points higher (73/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 1724757 | 1540240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 40 Premier and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) by 12.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (81/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (71/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier edges out the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 40 Premier over the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for active users.