Honor Play 40 Plus vs Poco F7
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 40/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,199,079 vs 515,647); the Poco F7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 Plus doesn't; the Honor Play 40 Plus is noticeably lighter (196g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 40 Plus
Poco F7
What makes Honor Play 40 Plus better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 215g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2199079 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Poco F7, the Poco F7 scores 26 points higher (66/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (80/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (80/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 2199079 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $399 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Honor Play 40 Plus by 76.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 40 Plus
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (80/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (68/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus is a bit better (59/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 26 points (66/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Poco F7?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (80/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.