Apple iPhone 15 vs HONOR 400 Lite
Our verdict: On contract, the HONOR 400 Lite works out £182.00 cheaper overall than the Apple iPhone 15. The HONOR 400 Lite has a bigger 6.7" screen, but the Apple iPhone 15 is sharper at 461 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the HONOR 400 Lite starts at £227.00 SIM-free. The Apple iPhone 15 gives you more flexibility with 3 storage options to choose from.
Apple iPhone 15
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HONOR 400 Lite
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| Screen | 6.1" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1179 x 2556 | 1080 x 2412 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 461 | 394 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 108 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 16 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 256GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM + Nano 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 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | 161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 171 grams | 171 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Contracts |
£20.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£9.99/mo
£99.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £324.00 | £227.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 15 or HONOR 400 Lite cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR 400 Lite is cheaper on contract at £350.93 over the life of the deal from £9.99 per month with £99.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 15 or HONOR 400 Lite?
The HONOR 400 Lite has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Apple iPhone 15's 6.1", the Apple iPhone 15 has the sharper display at 461 pixels per inch versus 394, and the Apple iPhone 15 uses a Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the HONOR 400 Lite has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 15 or HONOR 400 Lite?
The Apple iPhone 15 features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR 400 Lite has a 108 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 15 or HONOR 400 Lite?
The HONOR 400 Lite is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £227.00.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 15 and HONOR 400 Lite?
The Apple iPhone 15 is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, while the HONOR 400 Lite comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 15 and HONOR 400 Lite use?
The Apple iPhone 15 is powered by the Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm), while the HONOR 400 Lite uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 15 or HONOR 400 Lite?
The Apple iPhone 15 is the more portable of the two — they weigh about the same (171 grams vs 171 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm, the HONOR 400 Lite is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 15 or HONOR 400 Lite?
The Apple iPhone 15 is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the HONOR 400 Lite is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes).
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 15 and HONOR 400 Lite run?
The Apple iPhone 15 runs Apple iOS and the HONOR 400 Lite runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.