Honor X40 GT Racing vs Realme 9 5G Speed
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Realme 9 5G Speed (2022) on specs and benchmarks. Both devices score the same overall rating of 30/100. Key differences: the Realme 9 5G Speed has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor X40 GT Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9 5G Speed doesn't.
Honor X40 GT Racing
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Faster charging: 66W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 39/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
The Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 9 5G Speed received the same MobileRank rating — 30/100. In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 5G Speed and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Realme 9 5G Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 164.4×75.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 5G Speed and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 9 5G Speed?
Both devices scored 30/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Realme 9 5G Speed.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Realme 9 5G Speed — 30/100.
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Realme 9 5G Speed?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 9 5G Speed is a better fit for everyday use.