Honor X40
#2457
vivo iQOO U5
#2559Category Breakdown
Honor X40
vivo iQOO U5
Performance
83.683.4
Camera
19.128.4
Display
90.684.4
Battery
36.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
71.976.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.848.0
Summary
- The Honor X40 features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO U5 has a slightly smaller 6.58-inch IPS LCD display that supports HDR10.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, ensuring similar performance levels, but the Honor X40 offers more RAM options.
- In terms of camera, both have a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP macro lens, with identical video capabilities at 1080p@30fps.
- The Honor X40 has a larger 5100 mAh battery with faster 40W charging compared to the 5000 mAh battery and 18W charging of the iQOO U5.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Magic UI 6.1, while the iQOO U5 utilizes OriginOS Ocean, with the latter also including a headphone jack, which the Honor lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X40
vivo iQOO U5
General
Release Date
2022, September 15
2021, December 24
Announced
2022, September 15
2021, December 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.58"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired
18W wired
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)
164 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
172 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Silver
White, Gray, Aurora
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD/Adaptive
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass