Screen size
Camon 18 PremierWinner: 6.7"+0.4%
Spark 406.7"
Quick verdict
Camon 18 Premier leads the measured specs 11-5.
Measured wins
Camon 18 Premier
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Spark 40
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Camon 18 Premier
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Spark 40
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Camon 18 Premier
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Spark 40
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Camon 18 Premier
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Spark 40
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
Camon 18 Premier
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Spark 40
LTE
Speed
Camon 18 Premier
HSPA, LTE
Spark 40
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Camon 18 Premier
2021, October 04
Spark 40
2025, July 02
Status
Camon 18 Premier
Available. Released 2021, October 11
Spark 40
Available. Released 2025, July
Dimensions
Camon 18 Premier
163.8 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
Spark 40
165.6 x 77 x 7.7 mm (6.52 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Camon 18 Premier
200.6 g (7.09 oz)
Spark 40
-
Build
Camon 18 Premier
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Spark 40
-
SIM
Camon 18 Premier
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Spark 40
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Camon 18 Premier
-
Spark 40
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 1.5m
Type
Camon 18 Premier
AMOLED, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ)
Spark 40
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
Camon 18 Premier
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Spark 40
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Camon 18 Premier
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Spark 40
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density)
OS
Camon 18 Premier
Android 11, HIOS 8.0
Spark 40
Android 15, HIOS 15
Chipset
Camon 18 Premier
Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
Spark 40
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G91 (12 nm) - NFC model
CPU
Camon 18 Premier
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Spark 40
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Camon 18 Premier
Mali-G57 MC2
Spark 40
Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
Camon 18 Premier
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Spark 40
microSDXC
Internal
Camon 18 Premier
256GB 8GB RAM
Spark 40
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Camon 18 Premier
UFS
Spark 40
-
Triple
Camon 18 Premier
64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/3.5, 135mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, (ultrawide), gimbal OIS
Spark 40
-
Features
Camon 18 Premier
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Spark 40
Dual-LED flash
Video
Camon 18 Premier
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Spark 40
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
Camon 18 Premier
-
Spark 40
50 MP, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Camon 18 Premier
32 MP, (wide)
Spark 40
8 MP, (wide)
Features
Camon 18 Premier
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Spark 40
Dual-LED flash
Video
Camon 18 Premier
1080p@30fps
Spark 40
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Camon 18 Premier
Yes
Spark 40
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Camon 18 Premier
Yes
Spark 40
Yes
WLAN
Camon 18 Premier
Yes
Spark 40
Yes
Bluetooth
Camon 18 Premier
Yes
Spark 40
Yes
Positioning
Camon 18 Premier
GPS
Spark 40
GPS
NFC
Camon 18 Premier
Yes
Spark 40
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Camon 18 Premier
FM radio
Spark 40
FM radio
USB
Camon 18 Premier
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Spark 40
USB Type-C
Infrared port
Camon 18 Premier
-
Spark 40
Yes
Sensors
Camon 18 Premier
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Spark 40
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Type
Camon 18 Premier
4750 mAh
Spark 40
5200 mAh
Charging
Camon 18 Premier
33W wired, 64% in 30 min
Spark 40
45W wired, 55 min to 100%
Colors
Camon 18 Premier
Polar night, Vast sky
Spark 40
Ink Black, Titanium Grey, Veil White, Mirage Blue
Models
Camon 18 Premier
CH9, CH9n
Spark 40
KM5
Price
Camon 18 Premier
About 390 EUR
Spark 40
About 110 EUR