Honor X40 GT Racing vs Huawei Y8s
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Huawei Y8s (2020) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 13/100 (a 17-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 Y8s doesn't; the Huawei Y8s is noticeably lighter (180g vs 199g).
Honor X40 GT Racing
Huawei Y8s
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Huawei Y8s, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 17 points higher (30/100 vs 13/100). 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 Y8s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Huawei Y8s are nearly equal (27/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Y8s notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Huawei Y8s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1, no Google Play Services | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 162.4×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 180 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Y8s
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Y8s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Y8s
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- 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 Y8s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Huawei Y8s are nearly equal (27/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (43/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei Y8s notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (75/100 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 Y8s?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably better than the Huawei Y8s — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Huawei Y8s?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Huawei Y8s — 13/100.
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Huawei Y8s?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Y8s is a better fit for everyday use.