Honor X40i

Honor X40i is an affordable and good-looking entry-level offering from the popular Chinese brand, which features a vibrant display and decent internals.

Honor X40i

Honor X40i

Editor Rating
3.5/5

Honor X40i is a nice and budget-friendly entry-level smartphone that offers multiple options for RAM and storage combinations at various price points. You can pack up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage with the device, which features the reliable Dimensity 700 processor, which is based on the latest 7nm manufacturing process. You also get a dual camera array in the rear, which is shaped in the form of the number eight or the symbol of infinity, both of which are considered very auspicious in various cultures across the world.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Honor X40i is a decent entry-level smartphone, which has a nice and vibrant display, a reliable processor, and a usable dual camera array on the rear. You do have to manage with a small battery, but the charging is fast enough that it will not feel that bad.

Pros

  • Display

Cons

  • Battery
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2022
Announced Date Wednesday July 13, 2022
Released Date Friday July 22, 2022
Warranty 1 Year
Versions DIO-AN00
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 8GB/128GB,$229
8GB/256GB,$257
12GB/512GB,$286
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network Technology GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands SA/NSA
Extra Network
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Connectivity Features USB Type-C 2.0
OTG
Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 162.9 mm
Width 74.5 mm
Thickness 7.4 mm
Weight 175 g
IP Rating
Colours Black, Silver, Green. Aurora
Body Features Glass Front
Plastic Frame
Plastic Back
Screen & Display
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 1080 x 2388 pixels
Screen Size 6.7 inches
Screen To Body Ratio 89.6%
Ppi 391
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, With Punch-Hole Display
Screen Protection
Display Features
Hardware & Performance
Chipset MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Processor Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 8GB, 12GB
Storage 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Storage Features UFS
Card Slot
AnTuTu 365722
GeekBench 1847 (Multicore)
GFXBench
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Rear Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Camera Features Phase Detection AutoFocus
LED Flash
HDR
Panorama
Speakers Yes, with Mono Speaker
Multimedia Features
Battery & Charging
Battery Type Li-Po (Lithium Polymer)
Battery Capacity 4000 mAh mAh
Charging Port USB-C
Charging Speed 44W
Fast Charging 44W
Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
OS & Software
Operating System Android OS
OS Version Android 12
Custom UI Magic UI
Custom UI Version 6.1
Sensors & Features
Sensors Fingerprint - Button
Accelerometer
Magnetometer / Compass
Proximity
Features

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