HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£420
  • RAM capacity: 16 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 6.55 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 200 MP & 12 MP

HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.2

Overall score

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 components:

90.0%

8.2

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.2

Technical Score

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 components:

25.0%

9.0

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.0

Camera

15.0%

7.9

Display

15.0%

8.2

Battery

10.0%

7.6

Software

10.0%

7.8

Connectivity

4.0%

5.9

Audio

3.0%

8.2

Design

Excellent
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User score

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 components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    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 components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    8.2
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 8.15 points, which is higher than 80.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    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 components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    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.
    1.0
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    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 components:

    60.0%

    8.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.3

    Price

    8.2
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.2 points, which is higher than 74.1% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HONOR
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor which is faster than processors in 69.5% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.8% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    16 GB
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.8 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is 2.8 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 64.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.1% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 15
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 15
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 15
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    200 MP & 12 MP
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 200 MP & 12 MP MP which is higher than that of 97.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.2 & f/1.9
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 & f/1.9 which is narrower than that of 86.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    62.7 mm²
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.56 µm
    2.24 binned
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.55 inches
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1264 x 2736 px
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 1264 x 2736 px which is higher than that of 80.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    460 ppi
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    7200 mAh
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 7200 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 91.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    80 W
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 80 W which is faster than in 78.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 7.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    156.3 mm
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a height of 156.3 mm which is shorter than 89.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    74.7 mm
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a width of 74.7 mm which is narrower than 74.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.8 mm
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 7.8 mm which is thinner than 77.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    196 g
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) weighs 196 g which is lighter than 50.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 2.3% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    80808 cm³
    HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 80808 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 China (16GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 8 GB more RAM
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.16 GB vs 8 GB
    • 44% larger battery capacity
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.7200 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • Has optical image stabilization
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 4,000 nits higher peak brightness
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.5000 nits vs 1000 nits
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    • 95.9% larger main camera sensor area
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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 32.0 mm²
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.80 W vs 33 W
    • 16.5% higher pixel density
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (460 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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
    • 8 GB more RAM
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 2x more storage
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 52.7% faster memory speed
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Better processor
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 2.8 GHz & 4x 2.4 GHz & 3x 1.8 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 16.7% higher CPU boost clock speed
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 5.3% faster GPU clock
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1000 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Allows app offloading
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Newer Android version
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 15 vs Android 14 ). The average version is Android 14 .
    • Has optical image stabilization
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
    • 95.9% larger main camera sensor area
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.4 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • 4,000 nits higher peak brightness
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (5000 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 16.5% higher pixel density
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (460 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Higher screen resolution
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1264x 2736 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • Has an always-on display
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Better display glass type
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    • 44% larger battery capacity
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 7.3 mm shorter
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (156.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 0.5 mm thinner
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • Better IP rating
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
    • 1.3 mm narrower
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (74.7 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • Lacks focus mode
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • Lacks instant markup
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 & f/1.9 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • 0.24 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
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    • No memory card slot
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 0.12 inches smaller screen size
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
    • No LDAC support
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • No memory card slot
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No LDAC support
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
      What it is: A high-quality Bluetooth audio codec developed by Sony that supports high-resolution audio streaming.
      When it matters: When you have high-end Sony headphones and want the best possible wireless audio quality.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • Lacks focus mode
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No aptX support
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lacks instant markup
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
      What it is: A tool that allows users to quickly annotate screenshots, images, or documents with text, shapes, arrows, and drawings.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly draw on or sign a screenshot before sharing it.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 & f/1.9 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 & f/1.9 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/2.2 & f/1.9 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
      What it is: The capability to securely share Wi-Fi network credentials with nearby devices or contacts without revealing the actual password.
      When it matters: When you want to let friends join your network without typing out complex passwords.

      Importance: LOW

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • 0.12 inches smaller screen size
      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) 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

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB)?

    • Vibrant 6.55-inch AMOLED display with 5000 nits peak brightness and eye-protection features like 3840Hz PWM dimming
    • Highly capable 200MP main camera that delivers detailed photos and solid low-light performance
    • Excellent ergonomic design, noted for being slim (7.3mm) and lightweight (184g)
    • Strong battery life, with the 5300mAh/6000mAh silicon-carbon battery easily lasting over a full day
    • Fast wired charging support (66W or up to 100W depending on model) reaching 80% in roughly 30 minutes
    • Unique AI-driven features including Harcourt portrait modes and image-to-video generation

    What customers dislike about HONOR 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB)?

    • Performance stutters occasionally reported with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3/4 processor, especially in demanding apps
    • Lack of a dedicated telephoto lens; users must rely on digital crop or 'AI Super Zoom'
    • Mediocre video quality compared to competitors, with some users reporting jitter or limited 4K/30fps capture
    • Presence of significant pre-installed bloatware and limited lock-screen customization in MagicOS
    • No wireless charging support and a retail box that often lacks a charging brick or protective case
    • Inconsistent secondary cameras; the 12MP ultrawide struggles significantly in low light

    Expert reviews

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    techradar.com
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    03/06/2025

    The TechRadar review identifies the Honor 400 as a high-value, mid-range smartphone featuring a "mesmerising" 6.55-inch AMOLED display with 5,000-nit peak brightness and a flatter, more modern design with IP65 resistance. The device features a strong 200MP main camera with specialized Harcourt portrait filters, though it lacks the dedicated telephoto lens found on its predecessor....Read more

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    en.techreviewer.de
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    06/11/2025

    The HONOR 400 is a compact mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.55-inch flat AMOLED display with a sharp 2736 x 1264 resolution and a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. It stands out for its lightweight 184g plastic design and a "Midnight Black" finish that resists fingerprints. A key highlight is the introduction of MagicOS 9 (Android 15), which includes a six-year update commitment and...Read more

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    migovi.com
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    26/06/2025

    The Honor 400 5G is a mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 4,000 nits peak brightness and powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset. A key highlight is its AI-driven camera system, developed with Studio Harcourt, which includes a 50MP main sensor and a 50MP telephoto lens optimized for portrait photography using specialized lighting modes. It also...Read more

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    petapixel.com
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    01/07/2025

    The Honor 400 is presented as a mid-range smartphone integrating AI features for mobile photography at a $500 price point. It features a 200MP main sensor with OIS and EIS, which is noted for capturing sharp images in various lighting conditions. A significant drawback is the lack of a dedicated telephoto lens, compensated for by using high-resolution crops from the main sensor for...Read more

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    androidheadlines.com
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    30/05/2025

    The HONOR 400 5G is described as a high-value mid-range phone with a premium feel, featuring a sharp 6.55-inch AMOLED display and a lightweight, ergonomic design. Its notable strengths include a 200MP main camera that performs well even in low light, a 50MP selfie camera, a 5300mAh battery offering up to two days of use, and 66W fast charging. However, the device suffers from...Read more

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    gizchina.com
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    03/06/2025

    According to a Gizchina review, the Honor 400 is considered a "sleeper hit" due to its strong performance in core areas like display quality and battery life. Key strengths include a 6.55-inch AMOLED display with high resolution and 5,000 nits peak brightness, a 200MP camera with OIS and capable Night Mode, and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chip providing efficient performance for daily...Read more

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    techadvisor.com
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    22/05/2025

    The Honor 400 is presented as a competitive mid-range smartphone balancing premium features with an accessible price. Key advantages include its 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a 5,000-nit peak brightness and 120Hz refresh rate, an IP65 rating, a sleek design, a 200MP main camera with AI "super zoom," and a 5,300mAh battery providing approximately two days of use. Trade-offs include...Read more

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    techradar.com
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    03/06/2025

    The TechRadar review identifies the Honor 400 as a high-value, mid-range smartphone featuring a "mesmerising" 6.55-inch AMOLED display with 5,000-nit peak brightness and a flatter, more modern design with IP65 resistance. The device features a strong 200MP main camera with specialized Harcourt portrait filters, though it lacks the dedicated telephoto lens found on its predecessor....Read more

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    en.techreviewer.de
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    06/11/2025

    The HONOR 400 is a compact mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.55-inch flat AMOLED display with a sharp 2736 x 1264 resolution and a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. It stands out for its lightweight 184g plastic design and a "Midnight Black" finish that resists fingerprints. A key highlight is the introduction of MagicOS 9 (Android 15), which includes a six-year update commitment and...Read more

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    heise.de
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    30/09/2025

    The Honor 200 (often discussed within the 400 series context) is a high-performing mid-range smartphone featuring a 200 MP main sensor and specialized "Studio Harcourt" portrait modes, offering excellent detail, particularly in well-lit conditions. Its 6.7-inch OLED display is a major highlight, boasting a 120Hz refresh rate and exceptional brightness for direct sunlight visibility,...Read more

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    handyhase.de
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    24/06/2025

    The HONOR 400 emerges as a strong mid-range contender, prioritizing a high-end, 5000-nit, 120Hz AMOLED display and a 200MP main camera while utilizing a slimmer, IP65-rated design. While boasting impressive photography with Harcourt filters, the device lacks a dedicated telephoto lens and relies on a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor that may struggle with high-end gaming. The phone...Read more

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    heise.de
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    30/09/2025

    The Honor 200 (often discussed within the 400 series context) is a high-performing mid-range smartphone featuring a 200 MP main sensor and specialized "Studio Harcourt" portrait modes, offering excellent detail, particularly in well-lit conditions. Its 6.7-inch OLED display is a major highlight, boasting a 120Hz refresh rate and exceptional brightness for direct sunlight visibility,...Read more

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    handyhase.de
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    24/06/2025

    The HONOR 400 emerges as a strong mid-range contender, prioritizing a high-end, 5000-nit, 120Hz AMOLED display and a 200MP main camera while utilizing a slimmer, IP65-rated design. While boasting impressive photography with Harcourt filters, the device lacks a dedicated telephoto lens and relies on a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor that may struggle with high-end gaming. The phone...Read more

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    lesnumeriques.com
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    24/05/2025

    The Honor 400 is positioned as a balanced mid-range device, highlighting a 6.55-inch AMOLED display capable of 5,000 nits peak brightness and improved durability with IP65 resistance. Powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, it offers solid performance, though it may struggle with heavy gaming. Key strengths include a 200MP main camera producing high-quality images and a 5,300mAh battery...Read more

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    leveltech.fr
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    18/12/2025

    The Honor 400 5G (2025) is a mid-range smartphone highlighted by a 6.55-inch AMOLED display featuring 5,000 nits peak brightness and a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, notes Leveltech.fr. Key pros include a 200MP main camera with advanced AI features, a 5,300 mAh battery with 66W charging, and six years of software support, though it lacks wireless charging and a telephoto lens. While...Read more

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    lesnumeriques.com
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    24/05/2025

    The Honor 400 is positioned as a balanced mid-range device, highlighting a 6.55-inch AMOLED display capable of 5,000 nits peak brightness and improved durability with IP65 resistance. Powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, it offers solid performance, though it may struggle with heavy gaming. Key strengths include a 200MP main camera producing high-quality images and a 5,300mAh battery...Read more

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    leveltech.fr
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    18/12/2025

    The Honor 400 5G (2025) is a mid-range smartphone highlighted by a 6.55-inch AMOLED display featuring 5,000 nits peak brightness and a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, notes Leveltech.fr. Key pros include a 200MP main camera with advanced AI features, a 5,300 mAh battery with 66W charging, and six years of software support, though it lacks wireless charging and a telephoto lens. While...Read more

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    racunalniske-novice.com
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    16/06/2025

    The Honor 400 and 400 Pro feature a premium, slim design with 120Hz OLED screens and advanced eye-protection technology. The standard model uses a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Pro features a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, both supporting rapid 100W charging for their 5,200mAh batteries. Key advantages include "Studio-level" portrait photography and strong performance, though the devices...Read more

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    andro4all.com
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    02/07/2025

    The HONOR 400 is a refined mid-range smartphone featuring a modern flat design, a 7.3mm slim profile, and a 6.55-inch AMOLED screen with 5,000 nits peak brightness. Key pros include the high-quality display with 3,840 Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain, a 200MP main camera capable of detailed photography, and solid battery life supported by 66W charging. However, the device lacks...Read more

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    es.techreviewer.de
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    20/06/2025

    The Honor 400 is a mid-range device focusing on a "near-flagship" experience through its 200MP camera system, which features AI-driven "image-to-video" capabilities, and a 6.55-inch AMOLED display with up to 5,000 nits brightness. Powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, the phone ensures smooth daily performance and high-detail photography, while the 6,000 mAh battery provides...Read more

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    racunalniske-novice.com
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    16/06/2025

    The Honor 400 and 400 Pro feature a premium, slim design with 120Hz OLED screens and advanced eye-protection technology. The standard model uses a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Pro features a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, both supporting rapid 100W charging for their 5,200mAh batteries. Key advantages include "Studio-level" portrait photography and strong performance, though the devices...Read more

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    andro4all.com
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    02/07/2025

    The HONOR 400 is a refined mid-range smartphone featuring a modern flat design, a 7.3mm slim profile, and a 6.55-inch AMOLED screen with 5,000 nits peak brightness. Key pros include the high-quality display with 3,840 Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain, a 200MP main camera capable of detailed photography, and solid battery life supported by 66W charging. However, the device lacks...Read more

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    nl.techreviewer.de
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    06/11/2025

    The Honor 400 stands out as a mid-range contender featuring a 6.55-inch, 120Hz AMOLED display with an impressive 5,000 nits peak brightness, housed in a modern, flat-edged plastic chassis with IP65 resistance. Powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, the device offers reliable, everyday performance paired with a long-lasting 5300mAh battery supporting 66W charging. However, the package is...Read more

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