Honor 400 vs Samsung Galaxy S23
32.8Performance50.8
53.6Display53.3
59.4Camera47.3
61Battery47.9
89.3Features78.7
8 spec wins — Honor 4005 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Honor 400 scores 53.6 against 52.8 for Samsung Galaxy S23. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Honor 400 edges ahead in battery and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor 400
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
- 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $800
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 33
- 107% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,658,175 vs 800,000
- 70% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 1,150
- 57% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,100 vs 3,250
Display
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″+7% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2736x1264 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+8% | 425 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,750 nits+9% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 552,625Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 410,856Top 57% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 273,971Top 54% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 420,723Top 44% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 800,000Top 61% | 1,658,175+107%Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150Top 61% | 1,950+70%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250Top 61% | 5,100+57%Top 33% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,300 mAh+36% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+164% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g | 168 g+9% |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+4% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (MagicOS 9) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |