HONOR 400 Smart vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

Our Verdict: Comparing Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and HONOR 400 Smart, the choice mostly comes down to display quality versus portability. The Samsung gives you a larger 7.6-inch screen, a sharper 375 PPI display, and its Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel, while the HONOR is more appealing for a larger 6,500 mAh battery and a lighter 189g body. A bigger mAh figure is useful context, but real battery life still depends on software and chipset efficiency. Choose the Samsung for display quality; choose the HONOR if portability matters more.

Over a full contract, the 400 Smart works out around £467 all-in, about £731 less than the Galaxy Z Fold6.

Screen
6.77" 7.6"
Display
TFT LCD Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
720 x 1610 1856 x 2160
Pixels Per Inch
261 375
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
5 Megapixels 4 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Battery
6,500 mAh 4,400 mAh
Storage
128GB, 256GB 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
OS
Android Android
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/6/7
Bluetooth
5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions
166.9 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm 153.5 x 68.1 x 12.1 mm
Weight
189 grams 239 grams
Water Resistance
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Contracts
£35.58/mo (£30.00 upfront) £96.50/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
- £604.99
HONOR 400 Smart HONOR 400 Smart Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Screen 6.77" 7.6"
Display TFT LCD Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720 x 1610 1856 x 2160
Pixels Per Inch 261 375
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 5 Megapixels 4 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Battery 6,500 mAh 4,400 mAh
Storage 128GB, 256GB 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
OS Android Android
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/6/7
Bluetooth 5.1 with A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions 166.9 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm 153.5 x 68.1 x 12.1 mm
Weight 189 grams 239 grams
Water Resistance IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Contracts £35.58/mo
£30.00 upfront
£96.50/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free - £604.99
Deals Deals

Cheapest Deals

HONOR 400 Smart
HONOR 400 Smart

12 Months

128GB

Velvet Black

5GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

£35.58 per month, £30 upfront.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

12 Months

256GB

Silver Shadow

Refurbished

5GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

£96.50 per month, £30 upfront.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 400 Smart is cheaper on contract at £466.96 over the life of the deal from £35.58 per month with £30.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 has the bigger screen at 7.6" compared to the HONOR 400 Smart's 6.8", the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 has the sharper display at 375 pixels per inch versus 261, and the HONOR 400 Smart uses a TFT LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 has a Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?

The HONOR 400 Smart features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 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 Z Fold6?

The HONOR 400 Smart is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.

What processors do the HONOR 400 Smart and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 use?

The HONOR 400 Smart is powered by the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 uses the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?

It's a trade-off: the HONOR 400 Smart is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is more compact. It's 50g lighter at 189 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is actually the more compact phone at 153.5 x 68.1 x 12.1 mm, the HONOR 400 Smart is slimmer at 8.4mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 Smart or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?

The HONOR 400 Smart is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is rated IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins).

What operating system do the HONOR 400 Smart and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 run?

Both phones run Android.