Honor Robot Phone vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart

The Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 29/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 333,647); the Honor Robot Phone has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't.

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 62 points (91/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Robot Phone

Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 100
Battery 72
Portability —
Value for money —

ZTE Blade V40 Smart

Performance 27
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 51
Portability 35
Value for money —

What makes Honor Robot Phone better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 333647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V40 Smart better?


  • Overall rating 29/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the Honor Robot Phone scores 62 points higher (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (72/100 vs 51/100).

Honor Robot Phone: The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Robot Phone ZTE Blade V40 Smart
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T606
AnTuTu 4166339 333647
Geekbench Single 3639 378
Geekbench Multi 11047 1335
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" LCD IPS
Resolution 1280x2788 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 5W
Main camera 200 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 16GB —
Storage 512GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm
Weight — 215 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Robot Phone

  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

ZTE Blade V40 Smart

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor Robot Phone

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

ZTE Blade V40 Smart

  • 6.7" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Honor Robot Phone

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery

ZTE Blade V40 Smart

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Robot Phone and ZTE Blade V40 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Robot Phone Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100
4166339 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V40 Smart Unisoc Tiger T606
29/100 -1148.7%
333647 AnTuTu

Honor Robot Phone leads ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 1148.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (98/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (100/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (72/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 62 points (91/100 vs 29/100).

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

The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 29/100.

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

The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).

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

The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 27/100).

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

The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.