Honor X40 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 50/100 vs 49/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40 has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 592,015); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40 doesn't; the Honor X40 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 194g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Honor X40 better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 172g vs 194g
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (77/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2101
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 1 points higher (50/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (77/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40 | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 650 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X40
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor X40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40 and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Honor X40 by 27.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (77/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the Honor X40 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Honor X40 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor X40 (77/100 vs 56/100).