Honor X40 GT Racing vs Honor X8a
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Honor X8a (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 25/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 GT Racing has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 100 MP; the Honor X8a is noticeably lighter (179g vs 199g).
Honor X40 GT Racing
Honor X8a
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 199g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Honor X8a, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 5 points higher (30/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8a leads (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (43/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8a is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Honor X8a (43/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8a notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Honor X8a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 362744 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 100 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 179 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8a
- Main: 100MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X8a
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor X8a
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Honor X8a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8a is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Honor X8a (43/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8a notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (76/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Honor X8a?
The Honor X40 GT Racing edges out the Honor X8a by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Honor X8a?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Honor X8a — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Honor X8a?
The Honor X8a leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Honor X8a?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X8a is a better fit for everyday use.