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On O2 network
£30.00 upfront
On iD Mobile network
£39.00 upfront
iD Mobile
Contract
£10.99 / month
£39.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £12.62
Total cost: £302.76
Sold by Mobiles.co.uk
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£170.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£302.76 ÷ 24 = £12.62
Monthly Cost:
£10.99 x 24 = £263.76
Total Cost:
£302.76
Upfront Cost:
£39.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£10.99 / month
£39.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £12.62
Total cost: £302.76
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£170.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£302.76 ÷ 24 = £12.62
Monthly Cost:
£10.99 x 24 = £263.76
Total Cost:
£302.76
Upfront Cost:
£39.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£12.99 / month
£9.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £13.37
Total cost: £320.76
Sold by Mobiles.co.uk
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£164.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£320.76 ÷ 24 = £13.37
Monthly Cost:
£12.99 x 24 = £311.76
Total Cost:
£320.76
Upfront Cost:
£9.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£12.99 / month
£9.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £13.37
Total cost: £320.76
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£164.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£320.76 ÷ 24 = £13.37
Monthly Cost:
£12.99 x 24 = £311.76
Total Cost:
£320.76
Upfront Cost:
£9.00
Vodafone
Contract
£13.00 / month
£29.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £14.21
Total cost: £341.00
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£185.00
Monthly Average Cost:
£341.00 ÷ 24 = £14.21
Monthly Cost:
£13.00 x 24 = £312.00
Total Cost:
£341.00
Upfront Cost:
£29.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£13.99 / month
£9.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £14.37
Total cost: £344.76
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£176.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£344.76 ÷ 24 = £14.37
Monthly Cost:
£13.99 x 24 = £335.76
Total Cost:
£344.76
Upfront Cost:
£9.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£13.99 / month
£9.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £14.37
Total cost: £344.76
Sold by Mobiles.co.uk
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£176.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£344.76 ÷ 24 = £14.37
Monthly Cost:
£13.99 x 24 = £335.76
Total Cost:
£344.76
Upfront Cost:
£9.00
Vodafone
Contract
£14.00 / month
£29.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £15.21
Total cost: £365.00
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£197.00
Monthly Average Cost:
£365.00 ÷ 24 = £15.21
Monthly Cost:
£14.00 x 24 = £336.00
Total Cost:
£365.00
Upfront Cost:
£29.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£14.99 / month
£9.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £15.37
Total cost: £368.76
Sold by Mobiles.co.uk
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£188.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£368.76 ÷ 24 = £15.37
Monthly Cost:
£14.99 x 24 = £359.76
Total Cost:
£368.76
Upfront Cost:
£9.00
iD Mobile
Contract
£14.99 / month
£9.00 upfront
Avg monthly cost: £15.37
Total cost: £368.76
Cashback:
£0.00
Contract Length:
24 months
First Year Cost:
£188.88
Monthly Average Cost:
£368.76 ÷ 24 = £15.37
Monthly Cost:
£14.99 x 24 = £359.76
Total Cost:
£368.76
Upfront Cost:
£9.00
Compare 79 contract deals and 4 SIM-free offers for the Honor 400 Smart from UK retailers.
The best Honor 400 Smart contract deal starts from £10.99/month with Mobiles.co.uk.
Over 24 months, the cheapest contract totals £302.76. Buying SIM-free at £149.00 plus a comparable SIM-only deal (~£8.00/mo for 15GB) totals £341.00 — making the contract £38.24 cheaper overall.
Buy the Honor 400 Smart SIM-free from £149.00 at Carphone Warehouse.
2 refurbished deals available - SIM-free from £184.00.
The Honor 400 Smart 5G hits a sweet spot that budget phones rarely manage: 5G connectivity, a large 6,500mAh battery, and a 120Hz display, all starting from around 150 pounds. The Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chip keeps things running smoothly for daily tasks, and the 6.77-inch screen is pleasant to use despite its HD+ resolution. Battery life is the standout feature here, with the massive cell easily lasting two full days under moderate use and potentially stretching further for lighter users. The 50MP main camera is capable in good light, though it lacks the computational photography tricks of pricier phones. Software support through to 2030 is a genuine differentiator at this price, meaning the phone should remain secure and functional for years. IP65 water resistance and SGS-certified drop resistance add practical durability. The compromises are predictable: the HD+ screen lacks the sharpness of full-HD panels, 35W charging is adequate but not fast by modern standards, and the processor will not handle demanding games well. For anyone who values battery longevity and 5G access over raw performance, the 400 Smart delivers where it counts.
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| Feature | Honor 400 Smart | Honor 400 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77-inch TFT LCD, HD+, 120Hz, 700 nits | 6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 3,500 nits |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra |
| Camera system | 50MP main + 2MP portrait | 108MP main (Samsung HM6) + 5MP ultrawide |
| Battery | 6,500 mAh — 35W charging | 5,230 mAh — 35W charging |
| Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth 5.1 | 5G, Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, eSIM |
| Software support | Updates through 2030 (5 years) | Updates through 2031 (6 years) |
| SIM-free price | From £149.00 | From £199.62 |
Under £200 Phones · 108 phones
Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
50
1080@30fs
50 , f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
5 , f/2.2, (wide)
1080
1080@30fs
TFT LCD, 120Hz, 700 nits (peak)
6.77
720 x 1610 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~261 ppi density)
Scratch-resistant glass, Mohs level 4
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE
SA/NSA
HSPA, LTE, 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
5.1, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Yes
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
6500
35W wired
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass