Head to head

Honor Play 10 vs Infinix Note 40 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 6 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 76 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Honor Play 10 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor Play 10 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 20,999 against PKR 64,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 40 5G takes it by 9.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor Play 10 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor Play 10 costs PKR 44,000 less.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G charges 23W faster.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G offers 6 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G ships with 384 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Honor Play 10 if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Infinix Note 40 5G if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor Play 10 Infinix Note 40 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 20,999 Cheaper PKR 64,999
Design & build
Release date May 2022 (China launch) May 2024
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.1 × 8.7 mm 165.51 × 75.93 × 7.91 mm
Weight ~195 g 185 g Better
Water resistance None IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
Screen size 6.5 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1080 × 2436 pixels. Better
Panel type TFT LCD 60Hz AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, Multitouch 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 10-bit color,
Protection Not listed Corning Gorilla Glass.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (8×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR GE8320 IMG BXM-8-256
Operating system Android 12 (Magic UI 6.1) Android 14, XOS 14
Memory & storage
RAM 4 GB / 6 GB 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128 GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot Yes (microSDXC, shared SIM slot) microSDXC
Camera
Main camera 13 MP (wide) 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS + 2 MP + 2 MP, Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better
Selfie camera 5 MP 32 MP, f/2.2, Dual-LED Flash Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, Dual Video.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable)5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 10W wired 33W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wired charging, reverse wireless charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.1 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 40 5G?

Infinix Note 40 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.7 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Honor Play 10 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor Play 10 and Infinix Note 40 5G in Pakistan?

Honor Play 10 is listed at PKR 20,999 and Infinix Note 40 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Honor Play 10 cheaper by PKR 44,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 40 5G?

Infinix Note 40 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor Play 10 uses a 13 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Infinix Note 40 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 40 5G?

Infinix Note 40 5G leads on battery. Honor Play 10 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Infinix Note 40 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 10W and 33W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 40 5G?

Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor Play 10 runs the MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm) while Infinix Note 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.