Honor 50 vs Honor X40

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

No

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold

Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
GPU

Adreno 642L

Adreno 619
Memory RAM

8 GB

6, 8, 12 GB
Internal storage

128, 256 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

No

No

OS
OS

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services (market dependent)

Android 12, Magic UI 6.1

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Dual
Main camera

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.52" , 0.7 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2" , 0.8 µm, 8x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 17 mm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

12032 x 9024 pixels

8192 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps
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

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, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11n ac, 802.11n ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Wi-Fi direct

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

aptX HD
NFC

Yes

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes