Realme 14T 5G vs Honor 400 Smart

58 out of 100
Realme 14T 5G
VS
58 out of 100
Honor 400 Smart

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Realme 14T 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 6300) that was released on April 25, 2025, against the Honor 400 Smart, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme 14T 5G
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • 35% higher pixel density (386 vs 286 PPI)
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's TFT LCD)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 35W)
Reasons to consider the Honor 400 Smart
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • 22% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 941 and 771 points
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Realme 14T 5G and Honor 400 Smart crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
58*
59*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
76*
83*
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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Final comparison evaluation
58*
58*
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 128 GB
120.5
(Excellent)
Value Index
212.0
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type AMOLED TFT LCD
Size 6.67 inches 6.77 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 720 x 1610 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 -
PPI 386 ppi 286 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2100 nits 700 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87% 86%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
-

Design and build

Height 163.15 mm (6.42 inches) 166.9 mm (6.57 inches)
Width 75.65 mm (2.98 inches) 76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness 7.97 mm (0.31 inches) 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP64
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Green, Purple Black
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Repairability Good (3.59/5) Good (3.39/5)
Drop resistance Good (C) · 90 drops Excellent (A) · 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
14T 5G +1%
87%
86%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme 14T 5G and Honor 400 Smart
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max clock 2400 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 2 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 619
GPU shading units 64 256
GPU clock 1072 MHz 900 MHz
FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS ~460.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme 14T 5G and Honor 400 Smart
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
771
400 Smart +22%
941
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1980
400 Smart +7%
2125
Compute Score (GPU)
1429
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 1429 -
Single-core score 771 941
Multi-core score 1980 2125
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
569901
400 Smart +4%
591791
CPU 219522 229455
GPU 47895 60946
Memory 137798 149015
UX 164686 152375
Total score 569901 591791
Samples [2 tests] [3 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
151
n/a
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 1 FPS -
Graphics score 151 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
14T 5G +5%
10205
9728
Web score 11337 10295
Video editing 5070 3956
Photo editing 25038 20635
Data manipulation 7132 8219
Writing score 11440 12611

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme 14T 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-01-03 (uber|realme14t)AnTuTu 11425553
📘 2025-10-31 (qserslab)Geekbench 6 CPU771 / 1980
📘 2025-09-27 (Арсений)AnTuTu 11569901
Honor 400 Smart
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-26 (Gigi)AnTuTu 11591791
📘 2026-04-09 (Juanes)AnTuTu 11565542
📘 2025-12-25 (Haikal)AnTuTu 11635093

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM Realme UI 6.0 MagicOS 10
OS updates 2 years 5 years
Security updates 3 years 5 years

Battery

Capacity 6000 mAh 6500 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 35 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes
Full charging time 1:20 hr -
Battery cycles 1600 cycles 1600 cycles

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 27 mm -
Sensor Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 -
Sensor size 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) -
Pixel size 0.61 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 4920 x 3264 -
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 23 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX480 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.09" (≈ 0.32 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No -

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April 2025 August 2025
Release date April 2025 August 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $280 $129
Successor - Realme 15T -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 35 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display is more important to you, then choose the Realme 14T 5G. But if the gaming, battery life, software, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Honor 400 Smart.

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