Honor Magic4 vs Poco C40

The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic4 leads — 42/100 vs 11/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.

The Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 31 points (42/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 43
Design 51
Value for money 55
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic4 better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (49/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Poco C40, the Honor Magic4 scores 31 points higher (42/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 leads (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic4 is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic4: The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic4 Poco C40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 JLQ
AnTuTu 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1224x2664 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 199 g 204 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 12MP
49
camera
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic4
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (49/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic4 is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 or the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic4 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 31 points (42/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Poco C40 — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 or the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic4 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic4 leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Poco C40?

The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.