Honor X40 GT Racing vs Honor X9
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Honor X9 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 28/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP.
Honor X40 GT Racing
Honor X9
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 199g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Honor X9, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 2 points higher (30/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9 leads (40/100 vs 27/100). 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 X9 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "design" category, the Honor X9 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Honor X9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 189 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X9
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X9
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor X9
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- 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 X9 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X9 is a bit better (63/100 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 X9?
The Honor X40 GT Racing edges out the Honor X9 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Honor X9?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Honor X9 — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Honor X9?
The Honor X9 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Honor X9?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X9 is a better fit for everyday use.