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Realme 17 Pro Plus vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 15 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 17 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 81 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and battery & charging. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G still wins on memory & storage and value for money, 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 179,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme 17 Pro Plus takes it by 5.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme 17 Pro Plus leads

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

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Realme 17 Pro Plus 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 114,000 less.
  • Realme 17 Pro Plus packs a 1,800 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme 17 Pro Plus charges 35W faster.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Realme 17 Pro Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Realme 17 Pro Plus if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Buy the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G if…

you care most about memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 17 Pro Plus Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 179,999 PKR 65,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July/August 2026 April 2025
Dimensions 163.5 × 76.8 × 8.3 mm (Expected) 164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm
Weight 195–205g (Expected) 178 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets)
Display
Screen size 6.88 Inches Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 1280 × 2800 Pixels (~447 PPI) Better 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 144Hz 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 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)
CPU Octa-Core 2.8 GHz 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 830 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0) Android 15 with HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory) Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 256GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 200 MP Wide (Samsung HP5, OIS) 50 MP Periscope Telephoto (3.5x Optical Zoom, OIS) 8 MP Ultra-Wide HDR, Panorama, LED Flash Better 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 50 MP Selfie Camera HDR Support 50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty
Video recording 4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@24/30/60/120fps HDR Video Gyro-EIS & OIS 4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Battery (Non-Removable) 7000 mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh
Wired charging 80W Wired Fast Charging 55W PPS Charging 13.5W PD/QC Charging Reverse Wired Charging Bypass Charging Support Better 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 Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 7 Support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot Support Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-Display Optical Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light 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 with 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, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.9 points. It wins on performance and battery & charging. Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G 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 Realme 17 Pro Plus and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G in Pakistan?

Realme 17 Pro Plus is listed at PKR 179,999 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G at PKR 65,999. That makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G cheaper by PKR 114,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus leads on battery. Realme 17 Pro Plus carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G a 5200 mAh cell, with 80W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 17 Pro Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 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.