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HONOR Magic Vs3 vs vivo V40

WINNER
HONOR Magic Vs3
62.8Inno Score
VS
vivo V40
62.6Inno Score
56.9chipPerformance35.4
60.9Display73
57.2Camera58.6
67Battery78.4
86.7Features100
2 spec wins — HONOR Magic Vs38 spec wins — vivo V40

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Magic Vs3 scores 62.8 against 62.6 for vivo V40. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR Magic Vs3 edges ahead in performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Magic Vs3

  • Stronger performance score: 57 vs 35
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 17% higher Screen size: 7.92 ″ vs 6.78 ″

Reasons to pick the vivo V40

  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 61
  • Stronger battery score: 78 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 25% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 40 MP

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
Screen size7.92 ″+17%6.78 ″
Panel typeFoldable LTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution2156x23441260x2800
Pixel density402 ppi452 ppi+12%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—4,500 nits
Screen-to-body—90.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,178Bottom 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,208Bottom 44%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128/256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide40 MP50 MP+25%
Telephoto8 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video4K4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
Capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh+10%
Wired charging66 W80 W+21%
Wireless charging50 W—
Active use endurance—15.1 h

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
Weight229 g190 g+17%
Thickness9.8 mm7.6 mm+23%
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1 Gen 1USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
OS at launchAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0.1)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Magic Vs3 versus vivo V40
SpecHONOR Magic Vs3vivo V40
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo
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