Honor Play 40 Plus vs Poco F8 Pro
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 79/100 vs 41/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,033,306 vs 515,647); the Poco F8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 Plus doesn't.
Honor Play 40 Plus
Poco F8 Pro
- Lighter: 196g vs 199g
- Overall rating 41/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3033306 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 6210 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 38 points higher (79/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Honor Play 40 Plus are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3033306 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6210 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 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) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $529 |
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco F8 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Pro
- 6210 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Pro leads Honor Play 40 Plus by 83.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play 40 Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (91/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (70/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (68/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Honor Play 40 Plus are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 38 points (79/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Poco F8 Pro?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Poco F8 Pro?
The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Poco F8 Pro?
The Honor Play 40 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.