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Honor X40 GT Racing

Honor X40 GT Racing

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vivo iQOO Z1

vivo iQOO Z1

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Category Breakdown

Honor X40 GT Racing
vivo iQOO Z1
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
47.347.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.565.0

Summary

  • The Honor X40 GT Racing features a larger 6.81-inch IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support, while the vivo iQOO Z1 has a slightly smaller 6.57-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 capability.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor utilizes a more recent chipset with higher RAM options, offering configurations up to 512GB storage and 12GB RAM, whereas the iQOO Z1 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ with a maximum of 256GB storage and 12GB RAM.
  • Camera-wise, the Honor has a 50 MP main sensor compared to the 48 MP on the iQOO, but both offer similar video recording capabilities.
  • The Honor's battery capacity is slightly higher at 4800mAh, supporting faster 66W charging, while the iQOO Z1 has a 4500mAh battery with 44W charging.
  • Software experience differs as the Honor runs on Android 13 with Magic OS 7.1, while the iQOO Z1 operates on Android 10 with iQOO UI 1.0.
  • Both devices support 5G connectivity and have similar build qualities, though the iQOO Z1 includes a headphone jack, which the Honor does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X40 GT Racing
vivo iQOO Z1

General

Release Date

2023, September 19
2020, May 19

Announced

2023, September 19
2020, May 19

Description

Preliminary specifications
N/A

Display

Size

6.81"
6.57"

Type

IPS LCD, 144Hz
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

N/A
Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.5
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4800 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4800 mAh
4500 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 90% in 30 min5W reverse wired
44W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 59 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

166.1 x 75.8 x 8.5 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
164 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

199.5 g
195 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver
Galaxy Silver, Space blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / 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

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

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0

OS Version

Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes