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Nothing Phone 1 vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 25 Apr 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 77 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Nothing Phone 1 still wins on performance, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 65,999 against PKR 84,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G takes it by 3.6 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Nothing Phone 1 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 Level

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 19,000 less.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G packs a 700 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G charges 12W faster.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Nothing Phone 1 if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Nothing Phone 1 Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 84,999 PKR 65,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July 21, 2022 April 2025
Dimensions 159.2 × 75.8 × 8.3 mm 164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm
Weight 193.5 g 178 g Better
Water resistance IP53 (dust protected, splash resistant) IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets)
Display
Screen size 6.55 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels (~402 PPI) 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ 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 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (6 nm) MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 1×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 642L Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12 (upgradeable to Android 14), Nothing OS Android 15 with HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB/12GB 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory) Better
Internal storage 128/ 256 GB 256GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide), f/1.9, OIS 50 MP (ultrawide), f/2.2, 114° LED flash, HDR, panorama 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 16 MP, f/2.5 50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh Better
Wired charging 33W wired 15W wireless 5W reverse wireless 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 SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint: Under-display (optical) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass 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 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, Nothing Phone 1 or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.6 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Nothing Phone 1 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 Nothing Phone 1 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G in Pakistan?

Nothing Phone 1 is listed at PKR 84,999 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G at PKR 65,999. That makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G cheaper by PKR 19,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Nothing Phone 1 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, Nothing Phone 1 or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads on battery. Nothing Phone 1 carries a 4500 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G a 5200 mAh cell, with 33W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Nothing Phone 1 or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Nothing Phone 1 is the stronger gaming phone here. Nothing Phone 1 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (6 nm) 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.