{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/iphone-17-pro-vs-tecno-camon-40-pro-4g/",
    "generated": "2026-08-10T19:38:59+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "iPhone 17 Pro vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G",
    "answer": "The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 65,999 against PKR 489,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "iPhone 17 Pro",
            "slug": "iphone-17-pro",
            "brand": "Apple",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/apple/iphone-17-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Gemini_Generated_Image_tahg3htahg3htahg-1-1024x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 489999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-12T07:33:26+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 34,
                "camera": 97,
                "battery": 48.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 75,
                "value": 11.6,
                "overall": 61.8
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September–October 2025 (Apple global pattern)",
                    "Dimensions": "146.6 × 70.6 × 8.3 mm",
                    "Weight": "190 g (expected)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 dust and water resistance"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.3 inches",
                    "Resolution": "~1206 × 2622 pixels(460 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 120Hz (ProMotion) HDR10, Dolby Vision",
                    "Protection": "Ceramic Shield glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Apple A19 Pro (3 nm, expected0",
                    "CPU": "Hexa-core Apple custom CPU",
                    "GPU": "Apple 6-core GPU (hardware ray tracing expected)",
                    "Operating system": "iOS 19 (Apple confirms iOS version annually at WWDC before launch)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB/ 512 GB/ 1 TB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "48 MP (wide) — sensor-shift OIS 12 MP (ultra-wide) 12 MP (telephoto) — 5× optical zoom (tetraprism)Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR Panorama ProRAW",
                    "Selfie camera": "12 MP (wide) Autofocus TrueDepth sensor",
                    "Video recording": "4K@24/30/60fps Dolby Vision HDR ProRes video Spatial video recording"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion~3300–3500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "Wired fast charging (~30W) MagSafe wireless (15W) Reverse wired charging (limited)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 (expected)",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes (Apple Pay ready, when enabled)",
                    "Sensors": "Face ID Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Barometer",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C (USB 3 speeds)"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G",
            "slug": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-camon-40-pro-4g/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-5-2026-10_25_41-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 65999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-05T05:42:44+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 56,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 71.9,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 75,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 80.5
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "April 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm",
                    "Weight": "178 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "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": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 with HiOS 15"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory)",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB UFS",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "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": "50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty",
                    "Video recording": "4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh",
                    "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)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3 A2DP LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "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"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g",
        "margin": 18.7,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "iphone-17-pro": 34,
                    "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 56
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "iphone-17-pro": 97,
                    "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 98
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "iphone-17-pro": 48.3,
                    "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 71.9
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "iphone-17-pro": 100,
                    "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "iphone-17-pro": 75,
                    "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 75
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "iphone-17-pro": 11.6,
                    "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g": 100
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40-pro-4g"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G costs PKR 424,000 less.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G packs a 1,700 mAh larger battery.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G charges 15W faster.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "iPhone 17 Pro ships with 768 GB more storage.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, iPhone 17 Pro or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 18.7 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money. iPhone 17 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of iPhone 17 Pro and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "iPhone 17 Pro is listed at PKR 489,999 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G at PKR 65,999. That makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G cheaper by PKR 424,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, iPhone 17 Pro or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads on battery. iPhone 17 Pro carries a 3500 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G a 5200 mAh cell, with 30W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, iPhone 17 Pro or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger gaming phone here. iPhone 17 Pro runs the Apple A19 Pro (3 nm, expected0 while Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}