Category Breakdown
Honor V40 5G
Realme Q5 Pro
Performance
88.890.4
Camera
67.366.4
Display
93.893.2
Battery
88.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
84.675.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.663.7
Summary
- The Honor V40 5G features a 6.72-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1236 x 2676 pixels and a peak brightness of 800 nits, while the Realme Q5 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.62-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 1300 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, whereas the Realme utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 870.
- The camera setup on the Honor includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Realme offers a 64 MP main sensor, along with a higher-resolution selfie camera at 16 MP compared to the Honor's 0 MP.
- Battery capacity is greater in the Realme Q5 Pro at 5000 mAh, supporting faster charging at 80W, compared to the Honor's 4000 mAh and 66W charging.
- Both devices run different software, with the Honor on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0 and the Realme on Android 12 with Realme UI 3.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor V40 5G
Realme Q5 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, January 22
2022, April 20
Announced
2021, January 22
2022, April 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.62"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1236
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 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)
64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@1920fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min50W wireless, 50% in 35 min5W reverse wired
80W 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)
162.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
Weight
189 g
194.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Rose Gold, Titanium Silver
Black, White, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
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 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

