HONOR 400 Smart vs HONOR Magic 7 Pro

Our verdict: Add up the full contract cost and the HONOR 400 Smart comes in £1093.48 cheaper than the HONOR Magic 7 Pro. At 453 PPI, the HONOR Magic 7 Pro delivers the crisper display. Camera resolution goes to the HONOR Magic 7 Pro with its 200MP rear shooter. Selfie fans take note: the HONOR Magic 7 Pro has a 50MP front camera.

Screen
6.77" 6.8"
Display
TFT LCD LTPO OLED
Resolution
720 x 1610 1280 x 2800
Pixels Per Inch
261 453
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 200 Megapixels
Front Camera
5 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Storage
128GB, 256GB 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Bluetooth
5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions
166.9 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm
Weight
189 grams 223 grams
Water Resistance
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£10.99/mo (£9.00 upfront) £113.17/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£167.00 £599.99
HONOR 400 Smart HONOR 400 Smart HONOR Magic 7 Pro HONOR Magic 7 Pro
Screen 6.77" 6.8"
Display TFT LCD LTPO OLED
Resolution 720 x 1610 1280 x 2800
Pixels Per Inch 261 453
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 200 Megapixels
Front Camera 5 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Storage 128GB, 256GB 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Bluetooth 5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions 166.9 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm
Weight 189 grams 223 grams
Water Resistance IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £10.99/mo
£9.00 upfront
£113.17/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £167.00 £599.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR 400 Smart or HONOR Magic 7 Pro cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 400 Smart is cheaper on contract at £299.56 over the life of the deal from £10.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 Smart or HONOR Magic 7 Pro?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the HONOR Magic 7 Pro has the sharper display at 453 pixels per inch versus 261, and the HONOR 400 Smart uses a TFT LCD panel while the HONOR Magic 7 Pro has a LTPO OLED.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 Smart or HONOR Magic 7 Pro?

The HONOR 400 Smart features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic 7 Pro has a 200 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the HONOR 400 Smart or HONOR Magic 7 Pro?

The HONOR 400 Smart is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £167.00.

What storage options are available for the HONOR 400 Smart and HONOR Magic 7 Pro?

The HONOR 400 Smart is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the HONOR Magic 7 Pro comes in 512GB.

What processors do the HONOR 400 Smart and HONOR Magic 7 Pro use?

The HONOR 400 Smart is powered by the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm), while the HONOR Magic 7 Pro uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 Smart or HONOR Magic 7 Pro?

It's a trade-off: the HONOR 400 Smart is lighter but the HONOR Magic 7 Pro is more compact. It's 34g lighter at 189 grams, though the HONOR Magic 7 Pro is actually the more compact phone at 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm, the HONOR 400 Smart is slimmer at 8.4mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 Smart or HONOR Magic 7 Pro?

The HONOR 400 Smart is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the HONOR Magic 7 Pro is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the HONOR 400 Smart and HONOR Magic 7 Pro run?

Both phones run Android.