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Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£350RAM capacity:8 GBInternal storage:512 GBScreen size:6.55 inchesMain camera megapixels:200 MP & 12 MP

Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB)
7.3/10

Overall score

Score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

7.3

Technical score

10%

7.5

User score

â–²Better than 70% of smartphones
7.7

Value for money

Value for money
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 72% of models
Score components

70%

7.3

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

â–²Better than 72%
7.3

Technical score

Technical score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

25%

7.2

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.4

Camera

15%

8.1

Display

15%

6.8

Battery

10%

7.6

Software

10%

7.5

Connectivity

4%

5.8

Audio

3%

7.3

Design

â–²Better than 71%
7.5

User score

User score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

10

User ratings

30%

1.7

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–¼Worse than 82%
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Available versions:
8GB + 512GB
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8GB + 256GB
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB)

Technical score
Technical score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components:

25%

7.2

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.4

Camera

15%

8.1

Display

15%

6.8

Battery

10%

7.6

Software

10%

7.5

Connectivity

4%

5.8

Audio

3%

7.3

Design

7.3
User score
User score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
Score components

70%

10

User ratings

30%

1.7

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.5
Popularity
Popularity
1.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
Popularity:
Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1.7 points, which is lower than 63.4% of smartphones.
1.7
Value for money
Value for money
7.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 72% of models
Score components:

70%

7.3

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

7.7
Brand name
Honor
Processor model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
This smartphone uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor which is faster than processors in 66.2% of smartphones and equal to processors in 1% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
8 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
Internal storage
512 GB
Market range: <64 GB – >512 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
2.63 GHz
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2.63 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 15
Android version
Android 15
This smartphone runs Android version Android 15 which is newer than that found in 70.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 25.1% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
200 MP & 12 MP
Market range: <10 – >100
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 200 MP & 12 MP which is higher than that of 97.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.9 & f/2.2
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.9 & f/2.2 which is narrower than that of 87.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
62.7 mm²
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 62.7 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 86% of smartphones and equal to that of 2% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
0.56 µm
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 0.56 µm which is smaller than in 97.6% of smartphones and equal to the size in 2.1% of smartphones.
2.24 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.55 inches
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.55 inches which is smaller than the screens of 76.2% of smartphones and equal to those of 1.7% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1264x 2736 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1264x2736 px which is higher than that of 81.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
Pixel density
460 ppi
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 460 ppi which is higher than that of 88.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% of smartphones.
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
5,300 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 5,300 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 66.9% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.4% of smartphones.
Charging speed
66 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 66 W which is faster than in 67.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.9% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
46 min
Market range: <36 min – >120 min
This smartphone reaches a full wired charge in 46 min which is faster than 72% of smartphones and equal to the time of 1.2% of smartphones.
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
no
This smartphone does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
2
Market range: <1 – >3
This smartphone includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
FM radio
no
This smartphone does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
156.5 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 156.5 mm which is shorter than 89.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
Width
74.6 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 74.6 mm which is narrower than 75.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
Thickness
7.3 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 7.3 mm which is thinner than 94.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
Weight
184 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 184 g which is lighter than 80.6% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.2% of smartphones.
Device volume
80,808 cm³
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 80,808 cm³ which is smaller than 92.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 95.9% larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (62.7 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    62.7 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • 4,000 nits higher peak brightness
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    5,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 2x more storage
    This smartphone offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    512 GB vs 256 GB
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (200 MP & 12 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    200 MP & 12 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • 2.35x higher screen brightness
    This smartphone has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1550 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    1,550 nits vs 660 nits
  • 16.5% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (460 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    460 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • 33.3% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 5.6% better value for money
    Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (7.74 vs 7.3).
    7.74 vs 7.34
  • 2x more storage
    This smartphone offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    512 GB vs 256 GB
  • 33.3% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    4 nm vs 6 nm
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This smartphone supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    5 vs 4
  • Higher CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x2.63 GHz & 3x2.4 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    1x2.63 GHz & 3x2.4 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • 9.6% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    2.63 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
    This smartphone supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    16 GB vs 14 GB
  • 2x more L1
    This smartphone has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (64 KB vs 32 KB). The average L1 cache is 32 KB.
    64 KB vs 32 KB
  • 2x more shader units
    This smartphone features more shader units than the average smartphone (512 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    512 vs 256
  • 26.3% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,198 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    3,198 vs 2,533
  • 15.3% higher PassMark single-core benchmark
    This smartphone has a better PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (1,139 vs 988). The average single-core score is 988.
    1,139 vs 988
  • 16.4% faster memory speed
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    3,200 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 21.7% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
    This smartphone performs better in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (1,492 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    1,492 vs 1,226
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    This smartphone runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    Magic Portal, AI Eraser, AI Outpainting, AI Image-to-Video, AI Translation, AI Summary, AI Writing Tools, AI Deepfake Detection
    productivity vs fundamental
  • Newer Android version
    This smartphone features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 15 vs Android 14). The average version is Android 14.
    Android 15 vs Android 14
  • 95.9% larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (62.7 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    62.7 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (200 MP & 12 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    200 MP & 12 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    50 MP vs 16 MP
  • Better main camera video
    This smartphone records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    2160x60 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • Wider front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This smartphone supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.4 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.4 vs 5.2
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    This smartphone supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Has an infrared sensor
    This smartphone includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
  • 4,000 nits higher peak brightness
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    5,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 2.35x higher screen brightness
    This smartphone has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1550 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    1,550 nits vs 660 nits
  • 16.5% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (460 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    460 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • Higher screen resolution
    This smartphone has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1264x2736 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    1264x2736 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • 2x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (66 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    66 W vs 33 W
  • 6% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    5,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 16 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
    This smartphone has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (46 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
    46 min vs 62 min
  • Supports aptX Adaptive
    This smartphone supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.5% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
  • 1 mm thinner
    This smartphone is thinner than the average smartphone (7.3 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    7.3 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 7.1 mm shorter
    This smartphone is shorter than the average smartphone (156.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    156.5 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • Is designed for seniors
    This smartphone is designed specifically for seniors, the average smartphone is not. 17% of smartphones are senior-friendly.
  • 6.2% lighter
    This smartphone is lighter than the average smartphone (184 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    184 g vs 196.2 g
  • 1.4 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (74.6 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    74.6 mm vs 76 mm
  • 1 year/s newer release date
    This smartphone has a newer release date than the average smartphone (2025 vs 2024). 1.00% of smartphones are released annually.
    May 2025
    2025 vs 2024
  • 17.4% smaller volume
    This smartphone has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (80808 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    80,808 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.9 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • No LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • 0.24 µm smaller main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    2.24 binned
    0.56 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • 0.12 inches inch smaller screen size
    This smartphone has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    6.55 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Lacks instant markup
    This smartphone does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.2% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
  • 6.3% lower user score
    User score
    7.5/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    Honor 400 5G
    the average smartphone
    Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) has a lower user score than the average smartphone (7.52 vs 8.000).
    7.52 vs 8
  • 3.12x less popular
    Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1.74 vs 5.4).
    1.74 vs 5.44
  • 34.6% more expensive
    Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£350 vs £260).
    £350 vs £260
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • Lacks instant markup
    This smartphone does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.2% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.9 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • 0.24 µm smaller main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    2.24 binned
    0.56 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • 0.12 inches inch smaller screen size
    This smartphone has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    6.55 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Lower GSMArena battery life score
    This smartphone has a lower GSMArena battery life score than the average smartphone (12:29 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s). The average smartphone scores 13:30 hour/s.
    12:29 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s
  • No LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • Lower IP rating
    This smartphone has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP65 vs IP67). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    IP65 vs IP67

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photobohemian.com
28/12/2025
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gizchina.com
03/06/2025
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manilashaker.com
02/02/2026
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What we like about Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB)

  • Excellent battery life, often lasting one to two days with moderate to heavy use.
  • Extremely fast wired charging (66W or 80W depending on version), filling the battery quickly.
  • Vibrant, bright AMOLED display (up to 5000 nits peak brightness) with thin bezels and advanced eye comfort features like high-frequency PWM dimming.
  • Main 200MP camera takes highly detailed and colorful photos, especially in good lighting and portrait mode.
  • Premium, sturdy build quality with a comfortable, slim, and lightweight design.
  • Solid everyday performance for general tasks and multitasking; does not lag in normal use.
  • Useful and unique AI features, such as Magic Portal, AI Erase Passers-By, and Image to Video.
  • Good quality stereo speakers and strong haptic feedback.
  • Offers an IP65 or IP66 rating for water and dust resistance, adding to durability.
  • Comes with a pre-applied screen protector and a generous promise of several years of OS updates.
  • Good quality 50MP selfie camera in adequate lighting conditions.
  • Good value for its price point compared to some competitors.

What we don't like about Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB)

  • Performance stutters can be noticeable, especially in demanding apps like the camera or during heavy gaming.
  • Aggressive image processing can lead to oversaturated, over-contrasted, or unnatural-looking photos in some situations.
  • Video recording quality is considered mediocre or just decent, with occasional stutters or exposure issues, and is limited to 4K at 30fps.
  • No telephoto lens; zoom is digital and quality suffers at higher magnifications.
  • Ultrawide camera performance is average at best and struggles in low light.
  • No wireless charging support.
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Some versions do not include a charging brick or case in the box.
  • MagicOS UI may feel less polished or less customizable compared to other Android skins, and can have minor bugs.
  • The processor (Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) is a mid-range chip and a carry-over from the previous model, which might not feel like an upgrade for everyone.
  • Some users reported minor issues with software or hardware glitches, although these seem rare.

Verdict

The Honor 400 5G (8GB + 512GB) is a mid-range smartphone running MagicOS 9.0 based on Android 15, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor. It features a sharp 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and an exceptional 5000 nits peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility, alongside advanced eye comfort features like high-frequency PWM dimming. A key highlight is the versatile 200MP main camera with OIS, complemented by a 12MP ultrawide and 50MP selfie camera, all capable of 4K video recording. It boasts a large 5300mAh or 6000mAh silicon-carbon battery (region dependent) with 66W wired fast charging, IP65 water resistance, and a slim, durable design. However, the global version uses a less powerful chipset than the Chinese variant, lacks a dedicated telephoto lens (relying on AI digital zoom), and some reviews note that general battery life performance could be better for its class despite the large capacity. Additionally, the phone has a single mono speaker and no 3.5mm headphone jack.

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