Cubot A40 vs Honor 500 Pro

At a glance

Brand: Cubot; Honor
Release date: July 2025, 10 months ago; November 2025, 6 months ago
AnTuTu: 240.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 58% of devices; 2.710.000 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 97% of devices
Launch price: —; CN¥ 3,599.00 ($ 527.16)

Size: 6.88"; 6.55"
Resolution: 720 x 1640 px HD+; 1264 x 2736 px QHD
Type: LCD IPS; AMOLED
Density: 260 ppi Medium Density; 460 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio: 20:9; 20:9
Features: Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Hole-punch Notch, 3840 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Peak brightness - 5000 cd/m², Peak brightness - 6000 cd/m², HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon), Frameless

Chipset: Unisoc Tiger T606; Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU: 2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55; 2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L+ 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 12 nm; 3 nm
Frequency: 1.6 GHz; 4.32 GHz
GPU: ARM Mali-G57; Adreno 830
RAM: 4 GB; 12 GB
RAM type: LPDDR4X RAM; RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 48 Mpx; 200 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 2.2; ƒ/ 1.9
Flash: LED; LED
Optical stabilization: No; Yes
Slow motion: No, 30 fps; Yes, 480 fps
Features: Digital zoom, Triple camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer; Noise reduction, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode
Sensor: —; Samsung ISOCELL HP3
Pixel size: —; 0.56 µm
Sensor size: —; 1/1.4"

Capacity: 5100 mAh; 8000 mAh
Type: Li-Polymer; Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast charge: Yes , 18.0W; Yes , 80.0W
Charge cycles: 1300 cycles; —
Runtime: ~ 44h; —
Features: Reverse charging, Non-removable; Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging: —; 5oW wireless charging

Dimensions: 78.1 mm 172.3 mm 8.8 mm Print 3D Model; 74.2 mm 155.8 mm 7.7 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 198 g; 201 g
Materials: Plastic , Faux leather; Aluminium alloy
Colors: Black Gray Purple; Black White Blue Pink
Drop resistance: Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects; —
Repairability: Class A B C D E; —
Usable surface: 83 %; 89 %
Water/dust resistance: —; IP68, IP69

Operating system: Android 15 Android 15; Android 16 Android 16
Google services: With Google Mobile Services; Without Google Mobile services

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0; Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile); A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi: 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac; 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO; Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB: USB Type-C; USB Type-C
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo; GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), QZSS (L1 + L5)

4G LTE: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100); B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600)
3G: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G: —; n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)

Fingerprint: Yes, on the side; Yes, in screen
Accelerometer: Yes; Yes
Proximity: Yes; Yes
Light sensor: Yes; Yes
Cooling system: No; Yes
Audio: Stereo Speakers; Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Gyroscope: —; Yes