Honor Play 40 Plus vs Honor Play6T
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Honor Play6T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 40 Plus leads — 40/100 vs 38/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 40 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 40 Plus
Honor Play6T
What makes Honor Play 40 Plus better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 198g
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor Play6T better?
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Honor Play6T, the Honor Play 40 Plus scores 2 points higher (40/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play6T leads (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play6T notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Honor Play6T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.7" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, no Google Play Services | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play6T
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play6T
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play6T
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Honor Play6T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play6T notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (66/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Honor Play6T?
The Honor Play 40 Plus edges out the Honor Play6T by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Honor Play6T?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Honor Play6T — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Honor Play6T?
The Honor Play 40 Plus leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Honor Play6T?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Honor Play 40 Plus (30/100 vs 10/100).