Honor Play 40

Name: Honor Play 40
Brand: Honor

Honor · 2023 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026

Honor Play 40 from Honor (2023) is a budget phone with a rating of 35/100. AnTuTu 477,542.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G

5200 mAh

13 MP

Faster than 27% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G
Display	6.6" TFT LCD, 720x1612, 90Hz
RAM	6GB / 8GB
Storage	128GB / 256GB
Battery	5200 mAh · ≈9.1 hrs of active use*
Charging	10W / No wireless charging
OS	Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Dimensions	163.3 × 75.1 × 8.4 mm
Weight	188g
NFC	no

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	13MP f/1.8
Front	5MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 477542

Geekbench Single 746

Geekbench Multi 1816

Based on AnTuTu results, Honor Play 40 is faster than 27% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Honor Play 40 combines budget phone-level performance with a basic camera and a compact battery. The overall MobileRank rating is 35/100 (budget phone, 2023). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset scores 477,542 in AnTuTu (rated 41/100). The display runs at 90 Hz. Battery capacity is 5200 mAh, charging up to 10W (battery score: 48/100).

Pros

90 Hz display

Cons

Modest camera capabilities
Slow charging (10W)
No wireless charging
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Honor Play 40 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (62/100), its weakest camera (10/100).

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Honor Play 40 have?

The Honor Play 40 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset. It scores 477,542 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Honor Play 40's rating?

The Honor Play 40 scores 35 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 41/100, camera 10/100, battery 48/100, display 44/100, portability 62/100.

What battery does the Honor Play 40 have?

The Honor Play 40 has a 5200 mAh battery with 10W charging. Battery score: 48/100.

Is the Honor Play 40 worth buying?

The Honor Play 40 has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (62/100), its weakest camera (10/100). Overall rating — 35/100 (budget phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 41

Display 44

Camera 10

Battery 48

Portability 62

Value for money —

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →