Honor X40 GT Racing vs Realme 5
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Realme 5 (2019) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 12/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 5 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor X40 GT Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 5 doesn't.
Honor X40 GT Racing
Realme 5
- Faster charging: 66W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 198g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Realme 5, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 18 points higher (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (27/100 vs 5/100). 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 Realme 5 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Realme 5 (27/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 5 and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Realme 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 164.4×75.6×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 198 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 5
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Realme 5
- 5000 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 Realme 5 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Realme 5 (27/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 5 and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (52/100 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 Realme 5?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably better than the Realme 5 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 5?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Realme 5 — 12/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Realme 5?
The Honor X40 GT Racing leads on camera score (27/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Realme 5?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 5 is a better fit for everyday use.