Honor X40 vs Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
The Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads — 66/100 vs 49/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 592,015); the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40 doesn't; the Honor X40 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 213g).
Honor X40
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- Lighter: 172g vs 213g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 vs the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G scores 17 points higher (66/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor X40 (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor X40 (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor X40 (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (77/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Honor X40 | Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 1617928 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 3851 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1256x2760 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 213 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor X40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X40
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor X40 and Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads Honor X40 by 63.4% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor X40 (68/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor X40 (51/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Honor X40 (75/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G (77/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Honor X40 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is noticeably better than the Honor X40 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 and the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor X40 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 or the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G leads on performance (68/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 over the Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G?
The Honor X40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.