
UAE Price
AED 600
India Price
₹11,999
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Smartphone · Honor · 2023
The Honor X40 128GB is Honor's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5100 mAh battery. At AED 600 in the UAE and ₹11,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Honor X40 128GB excels with its 120Hz AMOLED display delivering smooth motion and 800 nits peak brightness, making outdoor visibility excellent, and its 5100mAh battery with 40W wired charging ensures all-day endurance without needing a power bank. The 1080 x 2400 resolution on a 6.67-inch screen offers crisp text and media clarity. It’s built for users who prioritize screen quality and fast charging over camera versatility—those who scroll, stream, or text heavily but rarely shoot in low light, given the underwhelming 8MP main sensor. The lack of NFC is a tangible drawback for contactless payments in UAE and India, where digital wallets dominate. In UAE at AED 600, it’s competitive because few phones under AED 700 offer 120Hz AMOLED and 40W charging. In India at ₹11999, it’s overpriced—competitors like the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ offer better cameras, 120W charging, and NFC for the same cost. Skip if NFC or camera quality matter.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 5100 mAh |
| Charging | 40W wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5100 mAh |
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Black, Green, Silver |
| Models | RMO-AN00 |
| Price | About 210 EUR |
| Announced | 2022, September 15 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 15 |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the X40.
It may not be the best choice in 2026 due to its 2023 release, as newer models will offer better software support and performance. However, if you need a budget-friendly phone for basic tasks and find it at a deep discount, it could still serve as a reliable backup.
The Honor X40 128GB is priced at AED 600 in the UAE. It is available through major retailers and online platforms like Amazon UAE and Noon.
The Honor X40 128GB is priced at ₹11999 in India. It can be purchased from authorized online sellers and electronics retailers across the country.
The camera delivers decent daytime photos with good color accuracy and detail for its price range. Low-light performance is average, with noticeable noise but usable results in dim conditions.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including browsing, social media, and occasional video streaming. It handles light to medium usage without needing a midday charge.
Ready to buy the X40?
From AED 600 on Amazon UAE and Noon.