Honor X40 GT Racing vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 14/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 GT Racing has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP.
Honor X40 GT Racing
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Better camera (29/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 16 points higher (30/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads (43/100 vs 12/100). 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 ZTE Blade X1 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (29/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G is a bit better (62/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 190 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- 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 ZTE Blade X1 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (29/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (43/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G is a bit better (62/100 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 ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade X1 5G — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 14/100.
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade X1 5G is a better fit for everyday use.