Honor X40i
#2264
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
#2969Category Breakdown
Honor X40i
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
44.344.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
61.359.5
Summary
- The Honor X40i features a slightly larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels, while the Huawei nova 8 SE Youth has a 6.6-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, both offering a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the X40i is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, which provides better efficiency compared to the Kirin 710A in the nova 8 SE Youth.
- The X40i's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP wide sensor, while the nova 8 SE Youth has a 48 MP wide sensor along with additional macro capabilities.
- Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the X40i supports faster charging at 44W compared to 40W for the nova 8 SE Youth.
- The X40i runs on Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1, offering a more recent software experience than the nova 8 SE Youth, which operates on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X40i
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
General
Release Date
2022, July 13
2021, July 28
Announced
2022, July 13
2021, July 28
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei nova 8 SE Vitality, Huawei nova 8 SE Active, Huawei Nova 8 SE Life
Display
Size
6.7"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Kirin 710A (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G51 MP4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 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, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired
40W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.9 x 74.5 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 2.93 x 0.29 in)
160.7 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
175 g
179 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Green. Aurora
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
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
5.1, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
OS Version
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes