
UAE Price
AED 700
India Price
₹16,999
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Smartphone · Honor · 2023
The Honor X40 GT Racing 128GB is Honor's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.81 inches, 112.3 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) display. It comes with a 4800 mAh battery. At AED 700 in the UAE and ₹16,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Honor X40 GT Racing excels with its 66W wired charging, replenishing 90% of its 4800 mAh battery in 30 minutes, and delivers 5G connectivity across UAE and Indian networks with NFC included. Its 6.81-inch 1080 x 2388 display offers sharp 385 ppi clarity for media consumption. Ideal for budget-conscious gamers who demand rapid recharge and 5G stability during extended sessions, not flagship-tier GPUs. Its weakness is the 16 MP main camera—no OIS, no HDR processing—which struggles in low light, making it unfit for photography-focused buyers. In UAE at AED 700, it’s competitive because few rivals offer 66W charging and 5G under AED 800. In India at ₹16999, it’s overpriced: the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ offers better cameras and same charging for ₹1000 less. Skip if you prioritize cameras or long-term software updates.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 4800 mAh |
| Charging | 66W wired, 90% in 30 min 5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 4800 mAh |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS |
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.5 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 166.1 x 75.8 x 8.5 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 199.5 g (7.05 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD, 144Hz |
| Size | 6.81 inches, 112.3 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2388 pixels (~385 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Colors | Black, Silver |
| Price | About 300 EUR |
| Announced | 2023, September 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, September 22 |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 |
| CPU | Octa-core |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the X40 Gt Racing.
It may still be a budget-friendly option for light users who prioritize value over cutting-edge performance. However, software updates and app compatibility could become limited by then, reducing its long-term appeal.
The Honor X40 GT Racing 128GB is priced at AED 700 in the UAE. It is available through major electronics retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Honor X40 GT Racing 128GB is priced at ₹16999 in India. It can be purchased from authorized online and offline retailers nationwide.
The camera delivers decent daylight photos with good color accuracy and detail for its price range. Low-light performance is average, with noticeable noise in dim conditions.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including browsing, social media, and occasional gaming. Heavy usage may require a midday charge.
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From AED 700 on Amazon UAE and Noon.