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Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G vs Honor X9d 5G

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Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

  • 179 g.
  • About 6.78 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) processor.
  • 256 GB storage in this version.
  • 5,200 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 50,000Out of Stock
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Honor X9d 5G

Honor X9d 5G

  • 193 g.
  • About 6.79 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 256 GB storage in this version.
  • 8,300 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 48,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 6.78-inch OLED screen and IP68 rating, the Honor X9d 5G has a much bigger battery (8,300 mAh), charges faster (66 W) and has a higher-resolution main camera (108 MP), while the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz) and has longer software support (3 OS upgrades promised) and sharper selfies (50 MP).

Weight

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
179 g
Honor X9d 5G
193 g

Display

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
About 6.78 inch screen
Honor X9d 5G
About 6.79 inch screen

Performance

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) processor
Honor X9d 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor

Battery capacity

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
5,200 mAh battery capacity
Honor X9d 5G
8,300 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G
45 W rated wired charging power
Honor X9d 5G
66 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G

  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • 3 OS upgrades promised.
  • FM radio.
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 50 MP (vs 16 MP).
  • Lighter: 179 g (vs 193 g).
  • Higher frame rates for 4K recording: up to 60 fps (vs 30 fps).

Honor X9d 5G

  • Bigger battery: 8,300 mAh (vs 5,200 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 66 W (vs 45 W).
  • Higher rated immersion depth: 6 m (vs 2 m), both IP68.
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 108 MP (vs 50 MP).
  • 7.5 W reverse charging for earbuds or another phone.

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PriorityTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Display6.78-inch OLED display, 144 Hz, 393 ppi6.79-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 427 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS108 MP main camera with OIS
PerformanceMediatek Dimensity 7300 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 processor
Battery capacity5,200 mAh battery8,300 mAh battery
Charging45 W wired charging66 W wired charging
Weight179 g193 g

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
BrandTecnoHonor
ModelCamon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d
Announced2025, March 032025, September 24
Device type / form family—Smartphone
Release status—Available. Released 2025, October 09
Model numbers—MTN-NX1

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Dimensions164.3 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm (6.47 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight179 g (6.31 oz)193 g (6.81 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Display6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLEDAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak); 6.79 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iAluminosilicate glass
Display features144Hz; HDR image support1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Display technology—AMOLED
Display size—6.79 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate—120Hz
Brightness—800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
HDR formats—HDR
Pixel density—~427 ppi
Screen-to-body ratio—~90.9% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
ProcessorMediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720s & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720s & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520s)
GPUMali-G615 MC2Adreno 810
Process node—4 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
RAM8GB, 12GB8GB, 12GB
Storage256GB256GB
Storage technologyUFS 2.x—
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations—256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), PDAF, 1/1.67", 1.0µm, OIS; 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front camera50 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide)
Rear camera featuresDual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps
Wide camera—108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), PDAF, 1/1.67", 1.0µm, OIS
Ultra-wide camera—5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Battery5200 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 8300 mAh
Charging45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 43 min66W wired; 7.5W reverse wired
Battery technology—Li-Ion
Reverse charging—7.5W reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Operating systemAndroid 15, up to 3 major OS updates, HIOS 15Android 15, Magic OS 9

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands—HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands—LTE
5G bands—SA/NSA
Network speed—HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
NFCYesYes
BluetoothYes5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Wi-FiYesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
Water resistanceIP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m)
Durability and certification—Drop resistant up to 2.5m

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
ColorsEmerald Lake Green, Galaxy Black, Glacier WhiteReddish Brown, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, Forest Green

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationTecno Camon 40 Pro 5GHonor X9d 5G
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audioYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have a plastic frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.

In summary

Get the Honor X9d 5G if you want a much bigger battery and faster charging, or the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G if you would rather have smoother scrolling and longer software support.

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