HONOR 400 vs HONOR Magic V5 5G
The 400 is the cheaper one to own: around £373 over a typical contract, £929 less than the Magic V5 5G.
10 reviews 4.3
10 reviews
Prices updated 27 July 2026
HONOR 400
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HONOR Magic V5 5G
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| Expert Rating | 4.0 10 reviews |
4.3 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.55" | 7.95" |
| Display | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2736 x 1264 | 2172 x 2352 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 460 | 403 |
| Rear Camera | 200 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 20 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 5,300 mAh | 5,820 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android 15 | 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/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 156.5 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm | 156.8 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 184 grams | 222 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) | IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m |
| Contracts |
£30.97/mo
£0.00 upfront |
£13.00/mo
£979.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £220.00 | £1133.00 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR 400 or HONOR Magic V5 5G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 400 is cheaper on contract at £373.44 over the life of the deal from £30.97 per month with £0.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR Magic V5 5G has the bigger screen at 8" compared to the HONOR 400's 6.6", the HONOR 400 has the sharper display at 460 pixels per inch versus 403, and the HONOR 400 uses a AMOLED panel while the HONOR Magic V5 5G has a Foldable LTPO AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 400 features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic V5 5G has a 50 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 or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 400 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £220.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 400 and HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 400 is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the HONOR Magic V5 5G comes in 512GB.
What processors do the HONOR 400 and HONOR Magic V5 5G use?
The HONOR 400 is powered by the Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the HONOR Magic V5 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 400 is the more portable of the two: it's 38g lighter at 184 grams, both are similar in overall footprint, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 or HONOR Magic V5 5G?
The HONOR 400 is rated IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets), while the HONOR Magic V5 5G is rated IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 m.
What operating system do the HONOR 400 and HONOR Magic V5 5G run?
The HONOR 400 runs Android 15 and the HONOR Magic V5 5G runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.