HONOR 400 Smart vs Samsung Galaxy S25+

Our Verdict: The main spec advantages sit with Galaxy S25+: a sharper 513 PPI display, a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panel, and storage up to 512GB. Against that, 400 Smart brings a larger 6,500 mAh battery. If budget leads the decision, 400 Smart is the cheaper contract option shown, at about £714.28 over the deal. Pick Galaxy S25+ when display sharpness matters most; pick 400 Smart if price matters more.

The 400 Smart is the cheaper one to own: around £714 over a typical contract, £164 less than the S25+.

Screen
6.77" 6.7"
Display
TFT LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
720 x 1610 1440 x 3120
Pixels Per Inch
261 513
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
5 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery
6,500 mAh 4,900 mAh
Storage
128GB, 256GB 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android Android 15
SIM Type
Nano SIM + Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
166.9 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm
Weight
189 grams 190 grams
Water Resistance
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£14.83/mo (£70.00 upfront) £69.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
- £529.99

Prices updated 10 August 2026

HONOR 400 Smart HONOR 400 Smart Samsung Galaxy S25+ Samsung Galaxy S25+
Screen 6.77" 6.7"
Display TFT LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720 x 1610 1440 x 3120
Pixels Per Inch 261 513
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 5 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery 6,500 mAh 4,900 mAh
Storage 128GB, 256GB 256GB, 512GB
OS Android Android 15
SIM Type Nano SIM + Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 166.9 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm
Weight 189 grams 190 grams
Water Resistance IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £14.83/mo
£70.00 upfront
£69.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free - £529.99
Prices updated 10 August 2026
Deals Deals

Cheapest Deals

HONOR 400 Smart
HONOR 400 Smart

36 Months

128GB

Velvet Black

150GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

Exclusive Deal Details

£14.83 per month, £70 upfront.

Samsung Galaxy S25+
Samsung Galaxy S25+

12 Months

256GB

Icy Blue

Refurbished

5GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

£69.83 per month, £30 upfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy S25+ cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 400 Smart is cheaper on contract at £714.28 over the life of the deal from £14.83 per month with £70.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 261, and the HONOR 400 Smart uses a TFT LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The HONOR 400 Smart features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ 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 Smart and Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The HONOR 400 Smart is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the HONOR 400 Smart and Samsung Galaxy S25+ use?

The HONOR 400 Smart is powered by the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is the more portable of the two: they weigh about the same (189 grams vs 190 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm, and is slimmer at 7.35mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The HONOR 400 Smart is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the HONOR 400 Smart and Samsung Galaxy S25+ run?

The HONOR 400 Smart runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25+ runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.