Tech Desk 
Feb 12, 2025
Tecno is rumoured to launch its new smartphone, Tecno Camon 40 series, in select global markets soon. The handsets in the lineup have previously appeared on several certification sites. The series is likely to consist of base, Pro, and Premier variants.
Several key features, colour options and designs of the reported smartphones have now surfaced online. The expected launch date of the series, including its probable India launch timeline has been tipped as well.
Tecno Camon 40 series launch date (expected)
According to a Passionategeekz report, the Tecno Camon 40 series is expected to be launched on March 4, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC). The smartphones are likely to be unveiled in India later this year in May.
The series will likely include a base Tecno Camon 40, a Camon 40 Pro 4G, Camon 40 Pro 5G, and a Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G variant.
Tecno Camon 40 series colour option (teased)
The smartphones are teased to be available in Emerald Lake Green and Galaxy Black colours. The vanilla and Pro versions will come in a third Glacier White shade, while the base Camon 40 model will be offered in a fourth Emerald Glow Green colour.
Tecno Camon 40 series key specs (rumoured)
The base and Pro versions of the Tecno Camon 40 are expected to feature a 6.78-inch AMOLED screen, while the Premier model will come with a 6.74-inch AMOLED display. The Tecno Camon 40 4G and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G handsets will reportedly offer a 120Hz refresh rate, while the 5G Pro and Premier options will support a refresh rate of 144Hz.
The vanilla version is claimed to receive a flat screen, while the Pro and Premier versions are likely to have curved and quad-curved displays, respectively.
The Tecno Camon 40 4G and Camon 40 Pro 4G are expected to be powered by MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate chipsets paired with 8GB of RAM.
They may support an additional 8GB of virtual RAM. On the other hand, the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 5G and Camon 40 Premier 5G are teased to offer 12GB RAM and use the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate and Dimensity 8350 Ultimate AI SoCs.
They are also said to support up to 12GB of virtual RAM expansion. All four handsets are expected to come with support for 256GB of onboard storage.
Both Tecno Camon 40 Pro handsets along with the base Camon 40 model are rumoured to sport a 1/1.56-inch 50MP primary rear sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) support alongside an 8MP ultrawide-angle shooter.
Meanwhile, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G is expected to carry a 50MP ultrawide-angle camera and a 50MP telephoto lens with 3x zoom support alongside the same main sensor.
The base model is claimed to feature a 32MP selfie shooter, while the Pro and Premier versions are said to carry 50MP selfie cameras.
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G is expected to boast a 5,100mAh battery, while the base and Pro versions are said to house 5,200mAh cells. According to the reports, all smartphones are reported to support 45W wired fast charging.
