Honor GT 2 Pro vs TCL 40 NxtPaper
The Honor GT 2 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL 40 NxtPaper (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 39/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT 2 Pro has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5010); the Honor GT 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 365,001).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT 2 Pro
TCL 40 NxtPaper
What makes Honor GT 2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
What makes TCL 40 NxtPaper better?
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT 2 Pro vs the TCL 40 NxtPaper, the Honor GT 2 Pro scores 52 points higher (91/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (88/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (88/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT 2 Pro | TCL 40 NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 365001 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5010 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 168.2×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
TCL 40 NxtPaper
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
TCL 40 NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
TCL 40 NxtPaper
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT 2 Pro and TCL 40 NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT 2 Pro leads TCL 40 NxtPaper by 982.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (98/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (81/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper (88/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the TCL 40 NxtPaper?
The Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL 40 NxtPaper by 52 points (91/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor GT 2 Pro and the TCL 40 NxtPaper?
The Honor GT 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the TCL 40 NxtPaper — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the TCL 40 NxtPaper?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the TCL 40 NxtPaper?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT 2 Pro over the TCL 40 NxtPaper?
The Honor GT 2 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.