Honor X40 GT Racing vs Sony Xperia 1 III
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 III leads — 52/100 vs 48/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 GT Racing has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP.
Honor X40 GT Racing
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (32/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 199g
- Better display (90/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Sony Xperia 1 III, the Sony Xperia 1 III scores 4 points higher (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (32/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (90/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Sony Xperia 1 III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 11W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 11 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 11W
Honor X40 GT Racing
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In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (90/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Sony Xperia 1 III edges out the Honor X40 GT Racing 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 Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Sony Xperia 1 III — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Honor X40 GT Racing leads on camera score (32/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.