Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 29/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 333,647); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't; the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is noticeably lighter (215g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 Smart better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 239g
- Better portability (35/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 59 points higher (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | ZTE Blade V40 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and ZTE Blade V40 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 1083.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V40 Smart
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (98/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (85/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (92/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 59 points (88/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.