Tecno Camon 40 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Tecno Camon 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 879,714); the Tecno Camon 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (179g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 79
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 223g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Camon 40 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (79/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Camon 40 Pro Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 879714 5498720
Geekbench Single 1001 4327
Geekbench Multi 2918 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2436 1440x3168
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.3×74.6×7.3 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 179 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Camon 40 Pro and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Camon 40 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
58/100
879714 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +84.0%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Tecno Camon 40 Pro by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Camon 40 Pro

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro (90/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (79/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Camon 40 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Pro by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 40 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Tecno Camon 40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 40 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 40 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Camon 40 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.