This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi 12 Lite and TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G smartphones.
The Xiaomi 12 Lite features a 6.55-inch display, 108MP main camera, 4,300mAh battery, 67W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 3x optical zoom, 5,100mAh battery, 70W fast charging and IP68 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 402 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1260 x 2800 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1600nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 159.3 × 73.7 × 7.29 mm | 161 x 75 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 173 g | 193 g |
| Build | Glass front and back, Plastic frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP68/IP69 dust & water resistance, SGS 5-star drop resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Lite Green, and Lite Pink | Black, Green |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G The TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G has a larger, sharper, and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 670 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 670 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A715 @ 3.35GHz , 3x Cortex-A715 @ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 2.2GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G615 MC6 |
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 12 with MIUI 13 | Android 15 with HiOS 15 |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G
The TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (ISOCELL HM2, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording -Eye tracking focus |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony LYT-701, 23mm FL, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (70mm FL, Autofocus, 3x Optical Zoom) 50MP Ultrawide (14mm FL, 120˚ FoV, Autofocus) Flicker sensor -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) with Autofocus and Dual LED Flash |
50 Megapixels (24mm FL, f/2.45 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K video recording |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G
TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G has the advantage for zoom photography with a periscope telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom and optical image stabilization. Meanwhile, Xiaomi 12 Lite offers a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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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 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS (dual-band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G
The TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G has newer Bluetooth. |
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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 Dual Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Customizable multi-function button |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4300 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5100 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 67W Fast Charging (Turbo, 100% in 41 minutes) | 70W Fast Charging (100% in 45 minutes) |
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TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G
The TECNO CAMON 40 Premier 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱20,999.00 - Official price of 6GB RAM version in the Philippines ₱21,999.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM version in the Philippines |
₱21,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 18, 2022 | April 23, 2025 |
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