iPhone 15 Pro Max vs vivo V40
60.4Performance26.1
59Display73
51.7Camera58.6
54.7Battery78.4
89.3Features100
3 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro Max12 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 15 Pro Max scores 60.1 against 59.8 for vivo V40. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 15 Pro Max edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 60 vs 26
- 148% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,920 vs 1,178
- 126% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,250 vs 3,208
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 59
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 55
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 89
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+2% | 452 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 4,500 nits+125% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 1,334,021Bottom 36% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 320,136Bottom 21% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 446,750Bottom 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 169,688Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 397,447Bottom 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,920+148%Top 17% | 1,178Bottom 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,250+126%Top 22% | 3,208Bottom 42% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,441 mAh | 5,500 mAh+24% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 80 W+196% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | 15.1 h+26% |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 190 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.6 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |