Honor X40i vs Vivo Y56
The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Vivo Y56 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y56 leads — 42/100 vs 39/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y56 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40i
Vivo Y56
What makes Honor X40i better?
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Lighter: 175g vs 184g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y56 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (57/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Vivo Y56, the Vivo Y56 scores 3 points higher (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y56 leads (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y56 and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y56 and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y56 notably outperforms the Honor X40i (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40i | Vivo Y56 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IPX4 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm | 164.1×75.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 184 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X40i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y56
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X40i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y56
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor X40i
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40i and Vivo Y56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y56 and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y56 and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y56 notably outperforms the Honor X40i (43/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40i is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Vivo Y56?
The Vivo Y56 edges out the Honor X40i by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Vivo Y56?
The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo Y56 — 42/100.
Should you choose the Honor X40i over the Vivo Y56?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo Y56 (43/100 vs 27/100).