Honor X40 GT Racing vs Samsung Galaxy A30
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A30 (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 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 Samsung Galaxy A30 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A30 is noticeably lighter (165g vs 199g).
Honor X40 GT Racing
Samsung Galaxy A30
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 165g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (93/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Samsung Galaxy A30, 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 "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30 leads (95/100 vs 55/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy A30 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30 (27/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30 (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (93/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Samsung Galaxy A30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Samsung Exynos 7904 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 241600 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 330 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 975 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 158.5×74.7×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 165 g | |
| Price | — | $220 |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A30
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A30
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor X40 GT Racing
Price unknownperformance
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 Samsung Galaxy A30 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30 (27/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30 (43/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (93/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Samsung Galaxy A30?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A30 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Samsung Galaxy A30?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Samsung Galaxy A30 — 12/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Samsung Galaxy A30?
The Honor X40 GT Racing leads on camera score (27/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Samsung Galaxy A30?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A30 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.