Honor X40 GT Racing vs Redmi A5 4G

Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Redmi A5 4G (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 26/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A5 4G has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Honor X40 GT Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A5 4G doesn't.

The Honor X40 GT Racing edges out the Redmi A5 4G by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40 GT Racing
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 43
Design 51
Value for money 55
Redmi A5 4G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 12
Battery 42
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Honor X40 GT Racing better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Redmi A5 4G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4800 mAh

  • Overall rating 26/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Redmi A5 4G, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 4 points higher (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (27/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (27/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Redmi A5 4G are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Redmi A5 4G are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor X40 GT Racing: The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi A5 4G: The Redmi A5 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X40 GT Racing Redmi A5 4G
Processor Unisoc T7250
AnTuTu 310000
Geekbench Single 600
Geekbench Multi 1800
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2388 720x1640
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 66W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 32 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
NFC yes no
Dimensions 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm
Weight 199 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Redmi A5 4G
  • Main: 32MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi A5 4G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X40 GT Racing
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Redmi A5 4G
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (27/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Redmi A5 4G are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Redmi A5 4G are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Redmi A5 4G?

The Honor X40 GT Racing edges out the Redmi A5 4G by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Redmi A5 4G?

The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Redmi A5 4G — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Redmi A5 4G?

The Honor X40 GT Racing leads on camera score (27/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Redmi A5 4G?

The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A5 4G is a better fit for everyday use.