Honor X40 GT Racing vs Huawei nova 5z
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Huawei nova 5z (2019) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 16/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 GT Racing has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor X40 GT Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 5z doesn't; the Huawei nova 5z is noticeably lighter (178g vs 199g).
Honor X40 GT Racing
Huawei nova 5z
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 178g vs 199g
- Better camera (35/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Huawei nova 5z, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 14 points higher (30/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (43/100 vs 12/100). 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 Huawei nova 5z (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 5z is a bit better (35/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 5z notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Huawei nova 5z | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 565851 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 797 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2120 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 156.1×73.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 5z
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 5z
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 5z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- 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 Huawei nova 5z (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 5z is a bit better (35/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (43/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 5z notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (77/100 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 Huawei nova 5z?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 5z — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Huawei nova 5z?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Huawei nova 5z — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Huawei nova 5z?
The Huawei nova 5z leads on camera score (35/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Huawei nova 5z?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 5z is a better fit for everyday use.