Honor X40 GT Racing vs Huawei Y9 (2018)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Huawei Y9 (2018) (2018) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 9/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 GT Racing has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Honor X40 GT Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y9 (2018) doesn't; the Huawei Y9 (2018) is noticeably lighter (170g vs 199g).
Honor X40 GT Racing
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 3/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 170g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Huawei Y9 (2018), the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 21 points higher (30/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (27/100 vs 3/100). 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 Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (27/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Huawei Y9 (2018) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 88000 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 215 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 810 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 5.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2160 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 157.2×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 170 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 13MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Y9 (2018)
- 4000 mAh
- 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 Y9 (2018) (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (27/100 vs 3/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) (43/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei Y9 (2018) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (87/100 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 Y9 (2018)?
The Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Huawei Y9 (2018) by 21 points (30/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Huawei Y9 (2018) — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor X40 GT Racing leads on camera score (27/100 vs 3/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Huawei Y9 (2018)?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Y9 (2018) is a better fit for everyday use.