BeastCompare - Independent Smartphone Battles & Specifications
Home/Battles/Honor X40 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
Lab Benchmark Battle

Honor X40 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle
Comparing 2 devicesSwipe across ⇄
Honor · 2022

Honor X40

Honor X40
85/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
Google

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
85/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G BETTER THAN Honor X40?

Tap an area on the radar to inspect category hardware facts

Honor X40
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5GWinner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORHonor X40Google PixelLEADER
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity5,100 mAh5,115 mAh+5,115 mAh
Wired Fast Charging40WStandard40W Max
Main Camera Sensor50.3 MP50 MP50.3 MP
Screen Display Size6.67"6.8"6.8"
Chassis Weight172gN/A172g Lightest

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

Swipe across ⇄
Reasons to buy Honor X40:
  • 827g lighter chassis (172g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • 50.3MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • 6.67" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G:
  • Larger 5,115 mAh battery capacity (+15 mAh more capacity)
  • 50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • 6.8" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

Swipe across ⇄
SpecificationHonor X40Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
1. Display & Screen🏆 Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G Wins Display
Screen Type & TechAM-OLEDAMOLED
Screen Size6.67"6.8"
Resolution & Density1080x2400 (395 ppi)FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Honor X40 Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC Google Tensor G6
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR16 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB1024 GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Honor X40 Wins Camera
Primary Camera50.3 MP50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens8 MP12 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Honor X40 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mmN/A
Weight172 gN/A
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedNot certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Honor X40 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,100 mAh5,115 mAh
Wired Fast Charging40W wired fast chargingFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supportedNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & SpeedUSB C reversibleUSB Type-C
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 84.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its Google Tensor G6 architecture and verified 80/100 camera rating.

When to buy Honor X40:
Significantly faster wired charging: 40W vs max 0W · Lighter body: 172g (827g lighter in hand)
When to buy Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G:
Higher overall BeastScore: 84.8 vs top rival 84.7 · More system memory: 16GB RAM vs max 12GB
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Honor X40 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G

Which phone is better: Honor X40 or Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G?

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 84.8/100 compared to Honor X40 (84.7/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 84.8 vs top rival 84.7 and More system memory: 16GB RAM vs max 12GB.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Honor X40 and Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G?

Honor X40 is equipped with a 6.67-inch display and 5100 mAh battery, while Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G features a 6.8-inch display and 5115 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Honor X40 and Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G?

In lab hardware evaluations, Honor X40 scores 84/100 in camera performance, while Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G scores 80/100.

Trending Matchups

Related Smartphone Battles & Comparisons

Battle #185 vs 85

Honor X40 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 5G

Honor X40
Honor X40
V/S
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 5G
Compare Both Phones
Battle #285 vs 85

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 5G

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
V/S
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 5G
Compare Both Phones
Battle #385 vs 85

Honor X40 vs Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Honor X40
Honor X40
V/S
Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)
Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)
Compare Both Phones
Battle #485 vs 85

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G vs Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
V/S
Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)
Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)
Compare Both Phones
Battle #585 vs 84

Honor X40 vs Pixel 10a

Honor X40
Honor X40
V/S
Pixel 10a
Pixel 10a
Compare Both Phones
Battle #685 vs 84

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G vs Pixel 10a

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
V/S
Pixel 10a
Pixel 10a
Compare Both Phones
Battle #785 vs 85

Honor X40 vs OnePlus Pad Lite

Honor X40
Honor X40
V/S
OnePlus Pad Lite
OnePlus Pad Lite
Compare Both Phones
Battle #885 vs 85

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G vs OnePlus Pad Lite

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 5G
V/S
OnePlus Pad Lite
OnePlus Pad Lite
Compare Both Phones