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Honor X40 GT Racing

Honor X40 GT Racing

#2083
Realme 12

Realme 12

#1744

Category Breakdown

Honor X40 GT Racing
Realme 12
Performance
70.085.2
Camera
53.319.1
Display
84.086.0
Battery
31.533.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
83.273.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
51.955.4

Summary

  • The Honor X40 GT Racing features a larger 6.81-inch IPS LCD display with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the Realme 12's 6.72-inch display at 120Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor device offers up to 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM, while the Realme 12 has a maximum of 256GB and 8GB of RAM, powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset.
  • The camera setup on the Realme 12 is superior with a 108 MP rear camera versus the Honor's 50 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The Honor X40 GT Racing has a 4800 mAh battery with 66W charging, while the Realme 12 has a slightly larger 5000 mAh battery with 45W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 13 with Magic OS 7.1, while the Realme 12 features Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, and the latter also includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the Honor lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X40 GT Racing
Realme 12

General

Release Date

2023, September 19
2024, March 06

Announced

2023, September 19
2024, March 06

Description

Preliminary specifications
N/A

Display

Size

6.81"
6.72"

Type

IPS LCD, 144Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 800 nits (typ), 950 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

N/A
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.5
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4800 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4800 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 90% in 30 min5W reverse wired
45W wired, 50% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

166.1 x 75.8 x 8.5 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
165.6 x 76.1 x 7.7 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

Weight

199.5 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver
Twilight Purple, Woodland Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass