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

Avg. price:~£420RAM capacity:16 GBInternal storage:512 GBScreen size:6.55 inchesMain camera megapixels:200 MP & 12 MP

Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 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.

7.8/10

Overall score

Score
7.8/ 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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â–² Better than 82% of models
Score components

90%

7.8

Technical score

10%

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User score

â–²Better than 82% of smartphones
8.0

Value for money

Value for money
8.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 87% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

Overall score

30%

8.3

Price

â–²Better than 87%
7.8

Technical score

Technical score
7.8/ 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 82% of models
Score components

25%

8.3

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.8

Camera

15%

7.9

Display

15%

7.8

Battery

10%

7.6

Software

10%

7.5

Connectivity

4%

5.6

Audio

3%

8.0

Design

â–²Better than 82%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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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%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Where to buy
    N/A~ £420
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB)

Technical score
Technical score
7.8/ 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 82% of models
Score components:

25%

8.3

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.8

Camera

15%

7.9

Display

15%

7.8

Battery

10%

7.6

Software

10%

7.5

Connectivity

4%

5.6

Audio

3%

8.0

Design

7.8
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
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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 70% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 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 99% of models
Popularity:
Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1 point, which is lower than 63.9% of smartphones.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
8.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 87% of models
Score components:

70%

7.8

Overall score

30%

8.3

Price

8.0
Brand name
Honor
Processor model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
This smartphone uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor which is faster than processors in 67.4% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.8% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
16 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone 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
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
2.8 GHz
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2.8 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 64.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.1% 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
7,200 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 7,200 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 91.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.3% of smartphones.
Charging speed
80 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone 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
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
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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
156.3 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone 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
74.7 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone 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
7.8 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone 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
196 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 196 g which is lighter than 50.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 2.3% 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 China (16GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 8 GB more RAM
    This smartphone 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
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    7,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 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 (5,000 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 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
  • 2.42x faster charging speed
    This smartphone 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
  • 8.5% better value for money
    Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (7.96 vs 7.3).
    7.96 vs 7.34
  • 8 GB more RAM
    This smartphone 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
  • 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
  • 52.7% faster memory speed
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4,200 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2,750 MHz memory speed.
    4,200 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • Higher CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x2.8 GHz & 4x2.4 GHz & 3x1.8 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    1x2.8 GHz & 4x2.4 GHz & 3x1.8 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • 16.7% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone 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.
    2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 5.3% faster GPU clock
    This smartphone has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1,000 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    1,000 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 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
  • 31.3% higher memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (33.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    33.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 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
  • Supports RAW photo capture
    This smartphone supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
  • 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 (5,000 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    5,000 nits vs 1,000 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.
  • Better display glass type
    This smartphone 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.
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 44% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    7,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 2.42x faster charging speed
    This smartphone 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
  • Supports aptX Adaptive
    This smartphone supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.5% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
  • 7.3 mm shorter
    This smartphone is shorter than the average smartphone (156.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    156.3 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 0.5 mm thinner
    This smartphone is thinner than the average smartphone (7.8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    7.8 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 1.3 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (74.7 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    74.7 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.
    June 2025
    2025 vs 2024
  • Better IP rating
    This smartphone has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67). The average IP rating is IP67.
    IP68 vs IP67
  • 17.4% smaller volume
    This smartphone has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (80,808 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97,800 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.
  • 5.44x less popular
    Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1 vs 5.4).
    1 vs 5.44
  • 61.5% more expensive
    Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£420 vs £260).
    £420 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
  • No LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.

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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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techradar.com
03/06/2025
Summary of the review
Honor 400 review: a mid-range Android phone that punches above its weight
androidheadlines.com
30/05/2025
Hands-on test · Budget phone
Verdict
The Honor 400 5G is a light, well-built budget phone with a sharp display and long battery life, but its dated chip stutters during everyday use.
gizchina.com
03/06/2025
Everyday use test · Mid-range phone
Verdict
The Honor 400 is easy to live with, offering a long-lasting battery, fast charging and strong cameras, though its mid-range chip may feel dated after three years.
petapixel.com
01/07/2025
Camera review · Mid-range phone
Verdict
The Honor 400 is a good budget pick for photographers who don't need a telephoto lens, with a very bright screen and strong battery life.
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techadvisor.com
22/05/2025
Summary of the review
Honor 400 review: Striking the right balance
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migovi.com
26/06/2025
Summary of the review
HONOR 400 5G Review - Mid-range Smartphone with Impressive AI
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en.techreviewer.de
06/11/2025
Summary of the review
HONOR 400 review – The smartphone that brings pictures to life
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handyhase.de
24/06/2025
Summary of the review
Honor 400: Review reveals the mid-range's true strength!
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heise.de
30/09/2025
Summary of the review
Honor 400 Review: Mid-Range Smartphone with a Powerful 200MP Camera
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lesnumeriques.com
24/05/2025
Summary of the review
Honor 400 Review: The smartphone making AI accessible without breaking the bank
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leveltech.fr
18/12/2025
Summary of the review
Honor 400 Smartphone Review: A Mid-Range Device Worth Exploring
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andro4all.com
02/07/2025
Summary of the review
HONOR 400 Review: AI-heavy with a powerful main camera
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racunalniske-novice.com
16/06/2025
Summary of the review
HONOR 400 and HONOR 400 Pro Analysis: Is it worth the wait?
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nl.techreviewer.de
06/11/2025
Summary of the review
HONOR 400 review – The smartphone that brings photos to life
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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 don't like 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

Verdict

The Honor 400 5G China (16GB + 512GB) is a premium mid-range smartphone featuring a stunning 6.55-inch, 120Hz AMOLED display with an ultra-bright 5000 nits peak brightness, powered by the efficient Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor. Key pros for the Chinese variant include an exceptionally large 7200 mAh silicon-carbon battery with 80W fast charging, a versatile 200MP OIS main camera system, and a robust IP69 water and dust resistance rating. However, potential cons include the use of the older USB Type-C 2.0 standard for data transfer and the absence of both expandable storage via microSD and a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack.

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