This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G and SAMSUNG Galaxy A17 5G smartphones.
The TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G features a slightly larger 6.78-inch display, 5,200mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP68 dust & water resistance and dual-camera setup.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy A17 5G features a 6.7-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 25W fast charging, IP54 dust & water resistance and triple-camera setup. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G | SAMSUNG Galaxy A17 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2436 Pixels 393 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 20.3:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 800nits High Brightness Mode (HBM) and notch |
| Size | 164.32 x 74.56 x 7.29 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 179 g | 192 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP68/IP69 dust & water resistance | IP54 dust & splash resistance |
| Colors | Galaxy Black, Glacier White, Emerald Green, Sandy Titanium | Black, Gray |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G The TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G has a larger, sharper, and smoother display. It is also lighter, slightly thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 4GB or 8GB of RAM |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | None | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 15 with HiOS 15 | Android 15 with One UI 7, up to 6 major OS upgrades |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G
The TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony LYT-700C, 24mm FL, f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 112° FoV) Flicker sensor -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording, EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
50 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture, Autofocus) |
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G
TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G has the better-equipped front camera with autofocus on the front camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. Meanwhile, SAMSUNG Galaxy A17 5G offers better camera stabilization. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | No |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G
The TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers | None |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Customizable multi-function button |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5200 mAh (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 45W Charging Rate (100% in 43 minutes) | 25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G
The TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱12,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱14,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱13,590.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱19,890.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | April 23, 2025 | August 26, 2025 |
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