Honor Robot Phone vs ZTE Blade V40 Design

The Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V40 Design (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 30/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design by 61 points (91/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Robot Phone
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 100
Battery 72
Portability
Value for money
ZTE Blade V40 Design
Performance 19
Display 57
Camera 30
Battery 33
Portability
Value for money
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 400
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1350
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 57/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 Design better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the ZTE Blade V40 Design, the Honor Robot Phone scores 61 points higher (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (72/100 vs 33/100).

Honor Robot Phone: The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
ZTE Blade V40 Design: The ZTE Blade V40 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Robot Phone ZTE Blade V40 Design
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T616
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640 400
Geekbench Multi 11033 1350
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 120W 5W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB
Storage 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 12, MyOS 12
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Weight
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor Robot Phone
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera
ZTE Blade V40 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Robot Phone
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
ZTE Blade V40 Design
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Honor Robot Phone
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
ZTE Blade V40 Design
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (98/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (84/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design (72/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Design by 61 points (91/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Robot Phone and the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Design — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Honor Robot Phone over the ZTE Blade V40 Design?

The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Blade V40 Design is a better fit for everyday use.