Pixel 8 vs Camon 40 Pro
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 0 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Pixel 8 edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: Pixel 8 74 · Camon 40 Pro 74 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
Both displays are effectively the same class.
The Pixel 8's Google Tensor G3 is simply the faster chip.
Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.
5,200mAh vs 4,575mAh — the Camon 40 Pro lasts longer between charges.
The Pixel 8 is supported until Oct 2030 — 5 months longer than the Camon 40 Pro.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Pixel 8 | Camon 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $320 | $260 |
| Display | 6.2-inch Actua OLED, FHD+, 60–120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak | 6.78-inch AMOLED, 2436x1080, 144Hz |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (5G variant; Helio G100 Ultimate on 4G variant) |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB | 256GB |
| Battery | 4,575 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired, 18W wireless | 45W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 150.5 × 70.8 × 8.9 mm | 164.3 × 74.6 × 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 188 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP64/IP65 |
| Supported until | Oct 2030 | May 2030 |
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