Honor 400 5G VS Honor 400 Smart 5G

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G both feature water resistance and an IP65 rating, meaning they are protected against dust and water splashes. However, there are some differences in their physical specifications. The Honor 400 5G is lighter at 184 g, whereas the Honor 400 Smart 5G weighs slightly more at 189 g. The thickness of the Honor 400 5G is 7.3 mm, making it slimmer than the 8.4 mm thickness of the Honor 400 Smart 5G.

In terms of size, the Honor 400 5G has a width of 74.6 mm and a height of 156.5 mm, whereas the Honor 400 Smart 5G is a bit larger, with a width of 76.8 mm and a height of 166.9 mm. This results in the Honor 400 Smart 5G having a larger overall volume of 107.67 cm³, compared to the Honor 400 5G's 85.23 cm³.

Both devices do not have a rugged build and cannot be folded, indicating they are designed as standard smartphones with no additional features for extreme durability or foldable form factors.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G differ significantly in their display technology. The Honor 400 5G features an OLED/AMOLED display, which generally offers more vibrant colors and deeper blacks, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G uses an LCD IPS display, which tends to have less contrast and color saturation compared to OLED/AMOLED screens.

When it comes to screen size, the Honor 400 5G has a 6.55″ display, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G has a slightly larger 6.77″ screen. The Honor 400 5G also boasts a higher pixel density of 460 ppi, delivering sharper visuals compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G’s 261 ppi. This results in clearer text and images on the Honor 400 5G's display.

Both devices feature a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother scrolling and gaming experiences. The Honor 400 5G includes an Always-On Display, which shows essential information even when the screen is off, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G lacks this feature. Neither device supports HDR10, HDR10+, or Dolby Vision, and both support touch input. Neither has branded damage-resistant glass nor a secondary screen.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G differ significantly in performance specifications. The Honor 400 5G has a more powerful setup, featuring 512GB of internal storage and 12GB of RAM, compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 256GB of storage and 8GB of RAM. This gives the Honor 400 5G a clear advantage in terms of both storage capacity and memory size.

Both devices use Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets, but the Honor 400 5G is equipped with the higher-end Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G has the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. The Honor 400 5G's CPU features a more powerful configuration with 1 core at 2.63 GHz, 3 cores at 2.4 GHz, and 4 cores at 1.8 GHz, compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 2 cores at 2.3 GHz and 6 cores at 2 GHz. This indicates that the Honor 400 5G is likely to provide better multi-core performance.

Regarding GPU, both devices have an Adreno GPU, but the Honor 400 5G uses the Adreno 720, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G uses the Adreno 619. Both devices have the same GPU clock speed of 950 MHz. Additionally, the Honor 400 5G benefits from faster RAM speed at 3200 MHz, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G’s RAM speed is 2133 MHz. The Honor 400 5G also has a more advanced 4 nm semiconductor size, compared to the 6 nm size of the Honor 400 Smart 5G. The maximum memory bandwidth of the Honor 400 5G is 25.6 GB/s, which is higher than the Honor 400 Smart 5G’s 17 GB/s. Both devices support 64-bit architecture, have integrated graphics, and feature big.LITTLE technology, but the Honor 400 5G has a higher thermal design power (TDP) of 6W, compared to the 4W TDP of the Honor 400 Smart 5G.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G both feature dual-lens main cameras, but with different configurations. The Honor 400 5G has a higher resolution main camera setup with a 200 MP and 12 MP combination, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G uses a 50 MP and 2 MP setup. Both devices have wide apertures for their main cameras, with the Honor 400 5G offering 2.2f and 1.9f compared to the 2.4f and 1.8f apertures of the Honor 400 Smart 5G.

When it comes to the front camera, the Honor 400 5G has a significantly higher 50 MP sensor, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G features a much lower 5 MP front camera. Both devices support similar features like phase-detection autofocus, continuous autofocus during video recording, slow-motion video, HDR mode, manual exposure, and manual focus. However, the Honor 400 5G also has built-in optical image stabilization, which the Honor 400 Smart 5G lacks.

Both phones lack a dual-tone LED flash, but both have a single LED flash. Additionally, both devices feature a CMOS sensor, touch autofocus, and the ability to create panoramas in-camera. Neither device supports HDR10 recording or Dolby Vision recording. The front cameras do not have a front-facing LED flash or any 3D photo/video recording capabilities, and neither has a front-facing camera under the display.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G both run Android 15 and share a wide range of operating system features. These include clipboard warnings, location and camera/microphone privacy options, theme customization, the ability to block app tracking, on-device machine learning, and customizable notifications. Both devices also support dark mode, media picker, split screen, and PiP (Picture-in-Picture) mode. They can play games while downloading and allow for app offloading.

There are a few distinctions to note. Both devices have similar features like Live Text, full-page screenshots, widgets, voice commands, and the ability to track the mobile device's position. However, neither device supports focus modes or Quick Start, and neither can be used as a PC. Both phones also lack Wi-Fi password sharing. Additionally, the Honor 400 5G includes an extra dim mode, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G does not mention this feature explicitly.

Other common features include the ability to support multiple users, offline voice recognition, dynamic theming, and sharing intents. Neither device supports direct OS updates, has Mail Privacy Protection, blocks cross-site tracking, or has a front-facing camera under the display. Both devices are free and open source, have a child lock, and support the tracking of the current position of the device.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G both come with non-removable rechargeable batteries. The Honor 400 5G has a 5300 mAh battery, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G has a larger 6500 mAh battery. Both devices support fast charging, but the Honor 400 5G supports a faster charging speed of 66W compared to the 35W of the Honor 400 Smart 5G.

Both phones also come with a charger and include a battery level indicator, allowing users to monitor the battery status. Neither device supports wireless charging. Additionally, both devices feature a rechargeable battery, but neither has a removable battery.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G differ in their audio connectivity and features. The Honor 400 5G does not have a 3.5 mm audio jack, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G includes one, offering more traditional wired headphone connectivity.

Both devices are equipped with stereo speakers. The Honor 400 5G supports aptX HD, but lacks aptX, LDAC, and aptX Adaptive, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G supports aptX, LDAC, and aptX HD, but does not support aptX Adaptive or aptX Lossless.

Neither device has a built-in radio, so users would need to rely on streaming services or offline media for audio playback.

The Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G both offer 5G support and similar connectivity features, but there are a few key differences. The Honor 400 5G supports Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, and Wi-Fi 6, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G supports only Wi-Fi 4 and Wi-Fi 5. Additionally, the Honor 400 5G has a faster download speed of 5000 MBits/s compared to the 2500 MBits/s of the Honor 400 Smart 5G, although the latter has a higher upload speed at 1500 MBits/s, compared to the 160 MBits/s of the Honor 400 5G.

Both devices support dual SIM cards, NFC, USB Type-C with USB 2.0, and have a fingerprint scanner. The Honor 400 5G also has an infrared sensor, a gyroscope, and supports Galileo navigation, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G lacks an infrared sensor and gyroscope. Both phones have GPS and a compass, and neither device supports ANT+, has a barometer, or features an HDMI output.

Additional similarities include both phones lacking a stylus, 3D facial recognition, or an iris scanner, and neither has a built-in projector or supports optical or motion tracking. The Honor 400 5G supports more advanced Bluetooth 5.4, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G uses Bluetooth 5.1. Both devices support a cellular module and have an accelerometer, but the Honor 400 Smart 5G does not have a gyroscope.

Both the Honor 400 5G and Honor 400 Smart 5G come with a video light, providing additional illumination for videos. Neither device features sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display. These specifications are identical for both products, with no differences in the miscellaneous features provided.

In summary, both devices offer the same capabilities in this category, with the inclusion of a video light but the absence of other advanced display technologies.