Tecno Camon 40 Premier vs ZTE Blade A72s
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the ZTE Blade A72s (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 34/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 333,647); the Tecno Camon 40 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A72s doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
ZTE Blade A72s
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 198g
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A72s better?
- Overall rating 34/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 40 Premier vs the ZTE Blade A72s, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 39 points higher (73/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (70/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (70/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (81/100 vs 30/100). 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 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | ZTE Blade A72s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 1724757 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | 168.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade A72s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A72s
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A72s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 40 Premier and ZTE Blade A72s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads ZTE Blade A72s by 416.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade A72s
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (70/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (81/100 vs 30/100).
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 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s by 39 points (73/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 40 Premier and the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Blade A72s — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on performance (70/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 40 Premier over the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.