Honor 600 Lite vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 17/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor 600 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't; the Honor 600 Lite is noticeably lighter (180g vs 215g).
Honor 600 Lite
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 180g vs 215g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 17/100
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the Honor 600 Lite scores 21 points higher (38/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | ZTE Blade V40 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (40/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (75/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 21 points (38/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor 600 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V40 Smart is a better fit for everyday use.