Xiaomi Poco C40 vs Huawei Honor 8A
Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco C40 Manufactured in July, 2022, with display 6.71 with chipsetJLQ JR510, vs Huawei Honor 8A, Manufactured in March, 2019 with chipsetMediaTek Helio P35. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco C40
- Larger display: 6.71in
- Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 3020mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 8A
- Higher pixel density: 282ppi
- Lighter design: 150g vs 204g
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 4/32 GB - 4/64 GB |
- 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 3/64 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.71 in | 6.09 in |
| Resolution | 720x1650 pixels | 720x1560 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 282 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 400 nits | 550 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.7 % | 79.2 % |
| sRGB gamut | 93.1 % | 98.1 % |
| Response time | 34 ms | 36.4 ms |
| Contrast | 1170:1 | 1111:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 169.59 mm (6.68 in) | 156.2 mm (6.15 in) |
| Width | 76.56 mm (3.01 in) | 73.5 mm (2.89 in) |
| Thickness | 9.18 mm (0.36 in) | 8 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 204 g (7.2 oz) | 150 g (5.29 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP52 | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Green - Yellow |
- Black - Gold - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes rear | Yes rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | JLQ JR510 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| CPU Cores | n/a | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | n/a | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53) |
| Process | n/a | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | n/a | 12 nm |
| Neural Processor | n/a | No |
| Graphics | n/a | PowerVR GE8320 |
| GPU Cores | n/a | 32 |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 680 MHz |
| FLOPS | n/a | 43.5 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 217 | 478 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 797 | 1521 |
| CPU | 52804 | 57867 |
| GPU | 16776 | 14142 |
| Memory | 54670 | 34794 |
| UX | 36529 | 26218 |
| NanoReview Score | 160779 | 133021 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 3 GB - 4 GB |
2 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR3 |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 933 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 1 |
| Storage Capacity | - 32 GB - 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 11 | Android 9.0 |
| OS Size | 12 GB | 15 GB |
| UI Skin | MIUI 13 for POCO | EMUI 9 |
Battery
| Volume | 6000 mAh | 3020 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 18 W | n/a |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) | No |
| Full Charge Time | 4:00 h | 3:00 h |
| Web Browsing | 11:04 h | 07:15 h |
| Video Playback | 14:58 h | 11:07 h |
| Games | 06:25 h | 04:24 h |
| Standby Mode | 141 h | 95 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | No | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 13 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | Micro USB |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou |
| NFC* | No | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 2, 3, 5, 8 | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) | LTE (B700/B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600) |
| LTE category | 4 | 6 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | July, 2022 yr | January, 2019 yr |
| Release Date | July, 2022 yr | March, 2019 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 149 | 220 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 10 W | n/a |
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