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Honor 500 Smart vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 65,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G takes it by 14.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G costs PKR 9,000 less.
  • Honor 500 Smart packs a 60 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G charges 30W faster.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor 500 Smart Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 PKR 65,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date April 9, 2026 April 2025
Dimensions 167.0 × 77.0 × 7.89 mm 164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm
Weight 186 g 178 g Better
Water resistance IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets)
Display
Screen size 6.75-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type TFT LCD 90Hz refresh rate 16.7 million colors AMOLED, 120Hz, Always-On Display Curved AMOLED display 120Hz adaptive refresh rate Always-On Display Multi-touch support Up to 1300 nits peak brightness 10-bit color support Eye-care mode
Protection Aluminosilicate glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)
CPU Octa-Core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16 (MagicOS 10) Android 15 with HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB RAM + 8GB RAM Turbo 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory) Better
Internal storage 256GB 256GB UFS
Card slot microSD card support (up to 1TB or more depending on market) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8) Auxiliary depth sensor LED Flash AI Camera, Portrait, Pro Mode, Time-Lapse, Slow Motion, High-Res 50MP f/1.9 Aperture 23mm Wide Lens 1/1.56" Sensor PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Secondary Camera 8MP Ultra-Wide Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama Flicker Sensor AI Photography Night Mode Portrait Mode Super Night AI Eraser AI Image Expansion
Selfie camera 5MP Selfie Camera Face Unlock Support 50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty Better
Video recording 1080p recording 4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5260 mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh
Wired charging 15W wired charging 45W Flash Charge 50% Charge: About 23 Minutes 100% Charge: About 43 Minutes AI Smart Charging Long-life Battery (Rated for approximately 1,800 charging cycles) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Gravity Sensor Under-display Optical Fingerprint Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Geomagnetic Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG supported USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 14.4 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. Honor 500 Smart can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor 500 Smart and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G in Pakistan?

Honor 500 Smart is listed at PKR 74,999 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G at PKR 65,999. That makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G cheaper by PKR 9,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads on battery. Honor 500 Smart carries a 5260 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G a 5200 mAh cell, with 15W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor 500 Smart runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.