HONOR 400 Pro vs HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G
Our Verdict: Same maker, different budgets: the Magic 5 Pro 5G is the cheaper option and the 400 Pro the premium one. The Pro has the better camera on paper, 200MP versus 50MP, plus a 16MP selfie camera against 12MP, and the 5 Pro 5G has the sharper display at 460 PPI to 442. The Pro is the lighter phone at 205g against 219g. The Pro doesn't just win on price; it holds its own on specs too, which makes it the easy pick unless something specific draws you to the 5 Pro 5G.
Prices updated 11 July 2026
HONOR 400 Pro
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HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.81" |
| Display | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2700 | 1312 x 2848 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 442 | 460 |
| Rear Camera | 200 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 16 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,300 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM + Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm | 162.9 x 76.7 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 205 grams | 219 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£79.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | - | £529.00 |
| Prices updated 11 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 Pro or HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G?
The HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the HONOR 400 Pro's 6.7", the HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G has the sharper display at 460 pixels per inch versus 442, and the HONOR 400 Pro uses a AMOLED panel while the HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G has a LTPO OLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 Pro or HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G?
The HONOR 400 Pro features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 400 Pro and HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G?
The HONOR 400 Pro is available in 512GB, while the HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G comes in 512GB.
What processors do the HONOR 400 Pro and HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G use?
The HONOR 400 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 Pro or HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G?
The HONOR 400 Pro is the more portable of the two: it's 14g lighter at 205 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 Pro or HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G?
The HONOR 400 Pro is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the HONOR 400 Pro and HONOR Magic 5 Pro 5G run?
Both phones run Android.