Head to head

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G and the ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro leads on performance. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 65,999 against PKR 79,999.

View raw data
Add another phone to this comparison

Up to 4 devices can share one comparison table.

The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro 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 ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro 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 14,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro packs a 800 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro charges 35W faster.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G if…

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

Buy the ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 65,999 Cheaper PKR 79,999
Design & build
Release date April 2025 April 2026
Dimensions 164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm 163.3 × 77.2 × 8.2 mm
Weight 178 g Better 198g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets) IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.8-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) Better FHD+ resolution (1080 × 2400 pixels)
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 AMOLED display 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Not officially confirmed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm)
CPU 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (4×2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 ARM Mali-G57 GPU
Operating system Android 15 with HiOS 15 Android 16, MyOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory) Better 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB UFS 256GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot No
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 50MP Wide Camera 2MP Depth/Auxiliary Sensor PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty Better 16MP Selfie Camera
Video recording 4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon Lithium-Ion), Non-Removable 6000mAh Better
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) 80W wired fast charging, bypass charging supported Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-display Optical Fingerprint Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Geomagnetic Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor Under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass, Z-axis linear motor
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, Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is listed at PKR 65,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro at PKR 79,999. That makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G cheaper by PKR 14,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro?

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, Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro?

ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro leads on battery. Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G carries a 5200 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro a 6000 mAh cell, with 45W and 80W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro?

ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm).

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.