Honor 600e vs Honor X40
The Honor 600e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600e leads — 37/100 vs 31/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600e has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600e has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40 doesn't.
Honor 600e
Honor X40
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (40/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 44/100)
- Better value for money (72/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 172g vs 180g
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Honor 600e vs the Honor X40, the Honor 600e scores 6 points higher (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e leads (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e leads (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e leads (72/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Honor X40 (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Honor X40 (72/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600e | Honor X40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 172 g | |
| Price | $550 | — |
Honor 600e
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor 600e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600e
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor X40
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Honor X40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Honor X40 (40/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Honor X40 (72/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600e or the Honor X40?
The Honor 600e edges out the Honor X40 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600e and the Honor X40?
The Honor 600e has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Honor X40 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600e or the Honor X40?
The Honor 600e leads on camera score (40/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600e over the Honor X40?
The Honor 600e is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X40 is a better fit for everyday use.