Honor 200 vs Apple iPhone 13

67 out of 100
Honor 200
VS
65 out of 100
Apple iPhone 13

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.7-inch Honor 200 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) that was released on May 27, 2024, against the Apple iPhone 13, which is powered by Apple A15 Bionic and came out 2 years and 9 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Honor 200
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Comes with 1973 mAh larger battery capacity: 5200 vs 3227 mAh
  • The rear camera has a 2.5x optical zoom
  • Has a 0.6 inch larger screen size
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 20W)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • The phone is 2 years and 9 months newer
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 13
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • 41% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1413K versus 1002K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 7.5W
  • 2x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2241 and 1147 points
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology

Review

Evaluation of Honor 200 and Apple iPhone 13 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 25% Yes
Mostly no. The difference is too small to matter in everyday use.
The overall difference between Apple iPhone 13 and Honor 200 is not big enough to justify updating.
Main improvements: battery life, display, and connectivity.
Be aware: the newer phone is weaker in performance and gaming.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type OLED OLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2664 pixels 1170 x 2532 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.98:9 19.5:9
PPI 436 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4000 nits 1200 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Tempered glass -
Screen-to-body ratio 90% 87.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space - 129%
PWM - 609 Hz
Response time - 7.5 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Honor 200
6.7″ (19.98:9 ratio) = 16.8 in2
iPhone 13
6.1″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 14.2 in2
~18% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
n/a
835 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 161.5 mm (6.36 inches) 146.7 mm (5.78 inches)
Width 74.6 mm (2.94 inches) 71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Thickness 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) 7.65 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 174 g (6.14 oz)
Waterproof No IP68
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors White, Green, Pink White, Black, Blue, Green, Red, Pink
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display No
Screen-to-body ratio
Honor 200 +3%
90%
87.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Honor 200 and Apple iPhone 13
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Apple A15 Bionic
Max clock 2630 MHz 3230 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
- 4 cores at 2.02 GHz: Blizzard
- 2 cores at 3.23 GHz: Avalanche
L3 cache 3 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Apple Neural Engine
GPU
Graphics Adreno 720 Apple GPU (4 cores)
GPU shading units 512 640
GPU clock 975 MHz 1338 MHz
FLOPS ~998.4 GFLOPS ~1712.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Honor 200 and Apple iPhone 13
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1147
iPhone 13 +95%
2241
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3214
iPhone 13 +65%
5317
Compute Score (GPU)
3581
iPhone 13 +415%
18447
Compute Score (GPU) 3581 18447
Single-core score 1147 2241
Multi-core score 3214 5317
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1002480
iPhone 13 +41%
1413275
CPU 364727 410975
GPU 228932 370837
Memory 164585 164151
UX 244236 467312
Total score 1002480 1413275
Samples [36 tests] [26 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Graphics test 4 FPS -
Graphics score 525 -
3DMark Solar Bay
n/a
3225
Stability - 76%
Graphics test - 12 FPS
Section 1 - 16 FPS
Section 2 - 12 FPS
Section 3 - 9 FPS
Graphics score - 3225
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
n/a
2445
Stability - 74%
Graphics test - 14 FPS
Graphics score - 2445
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Honor 200
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-02 (Ryno)AnTuTu 11997900
📘 2026-06-30 (Empire)AnTuTu 111094330
📘 2026-04-26 (Seitekx)AnTuTu 11987155
📘 2026-04-20 (Pro100Goose)AnTuTu 111019297
📘 2026-04-04 -> AlexxAnTuTu 111005948
Apple iPhone 13
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-19 (Vova)AnTuTu 111297615
📘 2026-09-18 (charlesddd)AnTuTu 111461749
📘 2026-09-08 (lUjekSh)Geekbench 6 GPU18864
📘 2026-09-08 (lUjekSh)Geekbench 6 CPU2327 / 5604
📘 2026-09-03 (Yulik🇺🇦)AnTuTu 111289105

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory clock 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 NVMe
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) iOS 15 (Can be upgraded to iOS 27)
ROM MagicOS 10 -
OS size - 18 GB
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 3 years -

Battery

Capacity 5200 mAh 3227 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 20 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (75% in 30 min) Yes (54% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:45 hr 1:46 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 09:29 hr
Watching video - 13:58 hr
Gaming - 05:12 hr
Standby - 114 hr
General battery life
n/a
23:23 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 4032 x 3024
Zoom Optical, 2.5x Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 12 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/1.6
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX906 Sony IMX603
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.9" (≈ 0.53 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Sony IMX856 -
Sensor size 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch) -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length - 14 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX372
Sensor size - 1/3.4" (≈ 0.29 inch)
Pixel size - 1.4 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
121
iPhone 13 +19%
144
Generic main camera score
Honor 200 +4%
130
125
Bokeh 65 65
Preview 61 76
Zoom 124 65
Samples Photo samples of Honor 200 from DxOMark Photo samples of Apple iPhone 13 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.1 f/2.2
Focal length - 23 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX514
Sensor size - 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch)
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No Yes
DxOMark front camera
Photo - 128
Video - 143

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C -
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 18 18
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
n/a
83.2 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Flagship
Announced May 2024 September 2021
Release date May 2024 September 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $499 $800
Successor - Honor 500 - Apple iPhone 17
SAR (head) - 0.99 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.98 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W -
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, battery life, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Honor 200. But if the performance, gaming, software, design, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Apple iPhone 13.

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