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HONOR Play 70 Plus vs vivo V40 Lite 5G

HONOR Play 70 Plus
47.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V40 Lite 5G
47.4Inno Score
28.2chipPerformancechip28
50.5Display56.3
29Camera34.1
71.3Battery61
86.7Features86.7
2 spec wins — HONOR Play 70 Plus5 spec wins — vivo V40 Lite 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Play 70 Plus scores 47.3 against 47.4 for vivo V40 Lite 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo V40 Lite 5G edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Play 70 Plus

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 61
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Lite 5G

  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 51
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W
  • 52% higher Pixel density: 394 ppi vs 260 ppi

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16101080x2400
Pixel density260 ppi394 ppi+52%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,800 nits
Screen-to-body—91.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.79
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W80 W+78%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
Weight207 g188 g+9%
Thickness8.2 mm7.8 mm+5%
IP ratingIP65IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Play 70 Plus versus vivo V40 Lite 5G
SpecHONOR Play 70 Plusvivo V40 Lite 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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