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

