{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/tecno-camon-40-vs-zte-nubia-a57/",
    "generated": "2026-10-19T06:41:42+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Tecno Camon 40 vs ZTE nubia A57",
    "answer": "The Tecno Camon 40 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 64,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Tecno Camon 40",
            "slug": "tecno-camon-40",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-camon-40/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-21-2026-10_48_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 64999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-21T05:58:29+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 58,
                "camera": 94,
                "battery": 71.9,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 78.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "April 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "164.1 × 74.6 × 7.3 mm",
                    "Weight": "177.2 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 Dust and Water Resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 Pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz Refresh Rate",
                    "Protection": "Panda King Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 HIOS 15"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB (Virtual RAM expansion supported)",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Wide Camera PDAF OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) f/1.9 aperture 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera Dual-LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography Features",
                    "Selfie camera": "32MP Selfie Camera AI Beauty Features HDR Support",
                    "Video recording": "1080p"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po 5200 mAh, Non-Removable",
                    "Wired charging": "45W Fast Charging 50% Charge in 23 Minutes 100% Charge in 43 Minutes"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Circle to Search feature",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Supported"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE nubia A57",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-a57",
            "brand": "Nubia",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/nubia/zte-nubia-a57/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_32_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 36499,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T05:44:13+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 36.6,
                "battery": 64,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 98.8,
                "overall": 48
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 30, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "193 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.75-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1570 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Unspecified."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB/128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "22.5W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "tecno-camon-40",
        "margin": 30.7,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-camon-40": 58,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 13
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40"
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "tecno-camon-40": 94,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-camon-40": 71.9,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 64
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-camon-40": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 87
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-camon-40": 62.5,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 25
                },
                "leader": "tecno-camon-40"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-camon-40": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 98.8
                },
                "leader": null
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 28,500 less.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 packs a 200 mAh larger battery.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 charges 22.5W faster.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.",
        "Tecno Camon 40 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Tecno Camon 40 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 30.7 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. ZTE nubia A57 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 Tecno Camon 40 and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 is listed at PKR 64,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 28,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon 40 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Camon 40 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Camon 40 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 leads on battery. Tecno Camon 40 carries a 5200 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 22W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon 40 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Camon 40 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 40 runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}