Honor Play 40 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Honor Play 40 Plus
Honor Play 40 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Honor Play 40 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
    5G band 1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA; SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    11.5 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE speed
    LTE, 1174 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (7CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2022-10
    2023-02
  • Status
    2022-10
    2023-02
  • Design
  • Build
    Aluminium alloy
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    167.5 mm
    163.4 mm
  • Width
    76.9 mm
    78.1 mm
  • Thickness
    8.3 mm
    8.9 mm
  • Weight
    196 g
    234 g
  • Stylus
    -
    Yes
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    -
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    -
    IP68
  • Build features
    -
    Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
  • Colors
    Black, Blue, Purple, Silver
    Black, Blue, Cream, Green, Graphite, Lavender, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
  • Display
  • Display type
    TFT LCD
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.74 inches
    6.8 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1600 pixels
    1440 x 3088 pixels
  • Pixel density
    260 ppi
    500 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    2.5D curved glass screen
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Display features
    -
    120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak), Always-on display
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
    Single-core 3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
    dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
  • CPU(third)
    Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
  • CPU(fourth)
    Triple-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
  • Chipset
    MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700
    Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • GPU
    Mali-G57 MC2
    Adreno 740
  • Memory RAM
    6, 8 GB
    8, 12 GB
  • Internal storage
    128, 256 GB
    256, 512, 1024 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    -
    UFS 4.0
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
    Android 13, One UI 5.1
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    Quad
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 10x digital zoom
    (wide) , 200 MP, f/1.7 , 100x digital zoom , 85˚ , 24 mm, 1/1.3" , 0.6 µm
  • (depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
    (periscope telephoto) , 10 MP, f/4.9 , 230 mm, 1/3.52" , 1.12 µm, 10x optical zoom
  • (telephoto) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 70 mm, 1/3.52" , 1.12 µm, 3x optical zoom
  • (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 13 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    8190 x 6120 pixels
    -
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, expert RAW, astro hyperlapse, adaptive VDIS
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 5 MP, f/2.2
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 80˚ , 26 mm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    2592 x 1944 pixels
    -
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock
    Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 6E
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • WiFi Tri-Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 3.2
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.1
    v5.3
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • NFC
    No
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    6000 mAh
    5000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes, 22.5W
    Yes, 45W (65% in 30 min)
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes, 4.5W
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA, 15W
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    290000 (v9)
    1277468 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    -
    1480 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    -
    4584 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    170 USD
    1115 USD
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    1.12 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.92 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.96 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.40 W/kg

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