Honor X40i vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 39/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X40i has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 515,647); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40i doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is thinner (5.8mm vs 7.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40i
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Honor X40i better?
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Overall rating 39/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 1736
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 175g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (29/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 36 points higher (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (29/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Honor X40i (97/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40i | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Honor X40i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor X40i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40i
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40i and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Honor X40i by 83.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor X40i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (91/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (89/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (73/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (29/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Honor X40i (97/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor X40i by 36 points (75/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40i or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40i or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40i over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.