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Honor X40

Honor X40

#2457
Tecno Pova Curve

Tecno Pova Curve

#1029

Category Breakdown

Honor X40
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance
83.690.2
Camera
19.138.1
Display
90.693.1
Battery
36.137.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
71.978.0
Audio
8.999.6
Overall
48.864.2

Summary

  • The Honor X40 features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Pova Curve offers a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor X40 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, whereas the Tecno Pova Curve utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate.
  • The camera setup on the Tecno Pova Curve is superior, with a 64 MP rear camera compared to the Honor X40's 50 MP, and it supports 4K video recording versus 1080p on the Honor device.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Tecno Pova Curve at 5500 mAh compared to 5100 mAh in the Honor X40, and it supports faster charging at 45W versus 40W.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Honor X40 on Android 12 and Magic UI 6.1, while the Tecno Pova Curve operates on Android 15 with HIOS 15.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X40
Tecno Pova Curve

General

Release Date

2022, September 15
2025, May 29

Announced

2022, September 15
2025, May 29

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.78"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
144Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Mali-G615 MC2

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 5500 mAh

Charging Details

40W wired
45W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
7.5 mm thickness

Weight

172 g
177 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Green, Silver
Neon Cyan, Magic Silver, Geek Black

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 15, planned upgrade to Android 16, HIOS 15

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass