Category Breakdown
Honor V40 5G
Honor View40
Performance
88.893.1
Camera
67.367.3
Display
93.893.8
Battery
88.788.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
84.683.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.671.3
Summary
- The Honor V40 5G and Honor View40 share similar build quality, dimensions, and weight, both featuring a sleek design with a 6.72" AMOLED display that supports HDR10 and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, both devices are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, but the View40 offers more RAM at 256GB compared to the V40's 128GB.
- Camera specifications are identical, with a triple rear setup including a 50 MP main sensor, but the software experience differs, as the V40 runs on Magic UI 4.0 without Google Play Services, while the View40 may include Google Play Services (unconfirmed).
- Both models have a 4000mAh battery with 66W fast charging and wireless charging capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor V40 5G
Honor View40
General
Release Date
2021, January 22
2021, January 22
Announced
2021, January 22
2021, January 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.72"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
PPI
1236
1236
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@1920fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p, 720p@1920fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min50W wireless, 50% in 35 min5W reverse wired
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min50W wireless, 50% in 35 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.1 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
163.1 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
189 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Rose Gold, Titanium Silver
Midnight Black, Rose Gold, Titanium Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 10, with Google Play Services (unconfirmed)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
