Honor X40i vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 39/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 515,647); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40i doesn't; the Honor X40i is noticeably lighter (175g vs 194g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40i
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Honor X40i better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 194g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 11 points higher (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor X40i (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor X40i (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (80/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40i | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X40i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor X40i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40i
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40i and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Honor X40i by 37.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor X40i (55/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).
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 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor X40i (45/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (80/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Honor X40i — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40i 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 X40i or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40i 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 X40i (80/100 vs 56/100).