This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy J7 Core and TECNO CAMON 40 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Core features a more compact 5.5-inch display, 3,000mAh battery and Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO CAMON 40 features a larger 6.78-inch display, 50MP main camera, 5,200mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP66 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED Display (720 x 1280 Pixels 267 ppi) | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2436 Pixels, 393 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 20.3:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 152.4 x 78.6 x 7.6 mm | 164.16 x 74.64 x 7.34 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 178 g |
| Build | Polycarbonate | Glass front, Composite back |
| Durability | IP66 dust & water resistance, SGS 5-star drop resistance | |
| Colors | Black and Gold | Galaxy Black, Glacier White |
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TECNO CAMON 40 The TECNO CAMON 40 has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 Core is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa | Mediatek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat with TouchWiz UI | Android 15 with HiOS 15 |
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Core
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Core has better performance, although the TECNO CAMON 40 has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 13.0 Megapixels Autofocus LED Flash f/1.9 Aperture |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main camera (Sony LYT-700C, 23mm, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide camera Flicker sensor -Dual LED Flash -Up to 1440p video recording |
| Front Camera |
5.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash - f/2.2 Aperture |
32 Megapixels |
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TECNO CAMON 40
Based on the specs, TECNO CAMON 40 has a higher-resolution 50MP main camera and an ultrawide camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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TECNO CAMON 40
The TECNO CAMON 40 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes with RDS | No |
| Sensors |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Customizable multi-function button |
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TECNO CAMON 40
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, a fingerprint sensor, face recognition, a gyroscope, and a compass. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Removable) | 5200 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 45W Fast Charging (100% in 43 minutes) | |
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TECNO CAMON 40
The TECNO CAMON 40 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱9,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱9,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 2017 | April 23, 2025 |
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