Screen size
Camon 16 PremierWinner: 6.9"+1%
Camon 406.8"
Quick verdict
Camon 40 leads the measured specs 10-7.
Measured wins
Camon 16 Premier
7
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Camon 40
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Camon 16 Premier
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Camon 40
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Camon 16 Premier
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Camon 40
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Camon 16 Premier
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
Camon 40
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Camon 16 Premier
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Camon 40
LTE
Speed
Camon 16 Premier
HSPA, LTE
Camon 40
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Camon 16 Premier
2020, September 04. Released 2020, September 04
Camon 40
2025, March 03
Status
Camon 16 Premier
Discontinued
Camon 40
Available. Released 2025, May
Dimensions
Camon 16 Premier
170.6 x 77.2 x 9.1 mm (6.72 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Camon 40
164.1 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Camon 16 Premier
210 g (7.41 oz)
Camon 40
177.2 g (6.24 oz)
Build
Camon 16 Premier
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Camon 40
-
SIM
Camon 16 Premier
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Camon 40
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Camon 16 Premier
-
Camon 40
IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets)
Type
Camon 16 Premier
IPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR10+, 480 nits (typ)
Camon 40
AMOLED, 120Hz
Size
Camon 16 Premier
6.85 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Camon 40
6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Camon 16 Premier
1080 x 2460 pixels (~392 ppi density)
Camon 40
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
Protection
Camon 16 Premier
-
Camon 40
Panda King Glass
Other
Camon 16 Premier
-
Camon 40
HDR image support
OS
Camon 16 Premier
Android 10, HIOS 6.0
Camon 40
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 15
Chipset
Camon 16 Premier
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
Camon 40
Mediatek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm)
CPU
Camon 16 Premier
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Camon 40
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Camon 16 Premier
Mali-G76 MC4
Camon 40
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Camon 16 Premier
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camon 40
Unspecified
Internal
Camon 16 Premier
128GB 8GB RAM
Camon 40
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
Camon 16 Premier
UFS 2.1
Camon 40
-
Quad
Camon 16 Premier
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (dedicated video camera) Auxiliary lens
Camon 40
-
Features
Camon 16 Premier
Penta-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Camon 40
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Camon 16 Premier
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Camon 40
Yes
Dual
Camon 16 Premier
-
Camon 40
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, (ultrawide)
Dual
Camon 16 Premier
48 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.2, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Camon 40
-
Features
Camon 16 Premier
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Camon 40
-
Video
Camon 16 Premier
1080p@30fps
Camon 40
Yes
Single
Camon 16 Premier
-
Camon 40
32 MP, (wide)
Loudspeaker
Camon 16 Premier
Yes
Camon 40
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Camon 16 Premier
Yes
Camon 40
No
WLAN
Camon 16 Premier
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Camon 40
Yes
Bluetooth
Camon 16 Premier
5.0, A2DP, LE
Camon 40
Yes
Positioning
Camon 16 Premier
GPS
Camon 40
GPS
NFC
Camon 16 Premier
No
Camon 40
Yes
Radio
Camon 16 Premier
FM radio
Camon 40
FM radio
USB
Camon 16 Premier
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Camon 40
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Camon 16 Premier
-
Camon 40
Yes
Sensors
Camon 16 Premier
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Camon 40
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Camon 16 Premier
4500 mAh
Camon 40
5200 mAh
Charging
Camon 16 Premier
33W wired, 70% in 30 min (International) 18W wired (India)
Camon 40
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 43 min
Colors
Camon 16 Premier
Glacial Silver
Camon 40
Emerald Lake Green, Galaxy Black, Glacier White, Emerald Glow Green
Models
Camon 16 Premier
CE9, CD6j
Camon 40
CM5
SAR
Camon 16 Premier
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
Camon 40
-
Price
Camon 16 Premier
About 230 EUR
Camon 40
-