Just five months ago, Vivo launched its V30 series in the Indian market. Today, its successor, the V40 series, has been launched globally, including in India. As with the previous series, the V series continues to feature premium smartphones, with two models: Vivo V40 5G and Vivo V40 Pro 5G.
Here, we will discuss the Vivo V40 5G, examining its complete specifications, AnTuTu and Geekbench scores, and gaining an understanding of how it has improved in performance compared to its predecessor.
The Vivo V40 5G comes with a glass back panel and an IP68 rating, boasting a beautiful 6.78-inch 3D curved AMOLED display protected by SCHOTT Xensation Alpha. For performance, it is equipped with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset, similar to the V30 5G. The rear camera setup includes a 50+50 MP dual camera system with a primary and an ultrawide lens, enhanced with aura light. For selfies, there is a 50 MP single camera setup.
Launched date :- 7 August 2024
Status :- Not Available, (Availability – Flipkart)
Releasing date :- 19 August 2024 (Pre-booking begins today)
Vivo V40 5G – Specifications
| DESIGN | |
|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, Plastic frame, Glass back, IP68 rating |
| Height | 164.16 mm |
| Width | 74.93 mm |
| Thickness | 7.58 mm |
| Weight | 190 g |
| Colors | Lotus Purple, Titanium Grey & Gangas Blue |
| DISPLAY | |
| Type | 3D Curved AMOLED display, FHD++, 1.07B colors, Brightness 1200 nits (HBM) and 4500 nits (Peak) |
| Size | 6.78-inch (17.22cm) |
| Resolution | 1.5K, 2800×1260 Pixels (~453 PPI Density), 20:9 Ratio |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 94.6%, Punch Hole |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz, 360 Hz TSR |
| Protection | SCHOTT Xensation Alpha |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core [1x Cortex-A715 (Kyro Prime) up to 2.63Ghz & 3x Cortex-A715 (Kyro Gold) up to 2.4Ghz & 4x Cortex-A510 (Kyro Silver) up to 1.8GHz] |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 720 |
| MAIN CAMERA | |
| Setup & Resolution | Dual Rear Camera Setup, 50 MP (Wide Angle, Primary Camera), f/1.88, [24mm focal length, 1.56″ Sensor size & 1.0µm Pixel size], AF, OIS+EIS 50 MP (119° Ultra-Wide Angle), f/2.0, [15mm focal length, 2.76″ Sensor size & 0.64µm Pixel size], AF Flicker sensor |
| Camera Features | OIS+EIS, ZEISS T* coating, Portrait, Panorama, Smart Aura light flash, Supermoon, Slow-motion, 50X Digital Zoom, HDR |
| Camera Sensors | Main – OmniVision OV50E Ultrawide – Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
| Video Recording | 1080p @30/60fps, 4k @30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | |
|---|---|
| Setup & Resolution | Single Front Camera Setup, 50 MP (Wide Angle, Primary), f/2.0, [21mm focal length, 2.76″ Sensor size & 0.64µm Pixel size], AF |
| Camera Features | ZEISS T* coating, Portrait, Dual-view video mode, Night mode, HDR |
| Camera Sensor | Main – Samsung ISOCELL JN1 |
| Video Recording | 1080p @30/60fps, 4k @30fps |
| INTERNAL | |
| Card Slot | No |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Variants | 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB & 12GB + 512GB |
| NETWORK & CONNECTIVITY | |
| SIM Size | Dual, Nano SIM |
| SIM Bands | 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G (Peak download speed 5.0 Gbps)
4G Bands : B- 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 3G & 2G : All necessary bands are available |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes, (Region/Market dependent), Not supported in indian market |
| Infrared Port | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System | Android V14 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 14.0 |
| Update Policy | 3 years security update & 4 years major OS update |
| Features | AI object remover |
| BATTERY | |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Non-Removable |
| Charging | 80W (9V/1.3A) Wired FlashCharing (Charger available in box), PD, Reversed wired charging support |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| SOUND & SENSORS | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, Dual stereo speakers |
| Audio Jack | No |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In display fingerprint sensor (Optical) |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light, Proximity, E-Compass |
| SAR Value | Head – 0.97 W/kg Body – 0.90 W/kg |
| Model Number | V2348 |
| PRICE | |
| 8GB + 128GB | ₹ 34,999 |
| 8GB + 256GB | ₹ 36,999 |
| 12GB + 512GB | ₹ 41,999 |
Vivo V40 5G – AnTuTu Score
The Vivo V40 5G uses the same chipset as its predecessor, the V30, so performance between the V30 and V40 is quite similar, though scores may be slightly higher for the V40. The V40 5G achieves a top AnTuTu score of 832,731 points, with a CPU score of 269,398 and a GPU score of 256,399.
The device features UFS 2.2 storage, achieving a score of 47,581, with read speeds of 983.7 MB/s and write speeds of 829.3 MB/s. While these speeds are decent for its price range, UFS 3.1 storage would have been preferable. Nevertheless, despite the lower storage and RAM, the smartphone handles multitasking efficiently and manages RAM well.
| Vivo V40 5G | AnTuTu score (V10.3.0) |
|---|---|
| CPU | 269398 |
| GPU | 256399 |
| Memory | 143289 |
| UX | 163645 |
| Total score | 832731 |
Vivo V40 5G – Geekbench Score
We used the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant to run the Geekbench score test for the smartphone. It achieved a maximum single-core score of 1181, which helps the smartphone handle single-threaded tasks efficiently, and a multi-core score of 3228. Additionally, the Qualcomm Adreno 720 GPU attained a maximum score of 3569 in OpenCL benchmarks.
| Vivo V40 5G | Geekbench score (V6.3.0) |
|---|---|
| Single-Core | 1181 |
| Multi-Core | 3228 |
| OpenCL | 3569 |
Vivo V40 5G – Pros & Cons
- Fantastic looks and slim design with IP68 rating
- Amazing display quality, 1.5K-3D curved AMOLED panel
- Powerful Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset
- 50 MP primary lens with excellent image quality
- Multiple ZEISS portrait features and filter
- Great multimedia experience, thank god stereo speakers available
- Impressive smoothy in hand feel
- UFS 2.2 old storage type
- LPDDR4X old RAM type
- The NFC features is not available in all country and market
- Old generations UFS 2.0 type-C port
- The processor remains the same, using the predecessor model
