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Meizu 21 PRO vs vivo V40 Pro

Meizu 21 PRO
63.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V40 Pro
63.8Inno Score
65.9chipPerformance40.6
54.4Display72.8
51.8Camera67.4
70.3Battery74.7
86.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — Meizu 21 PRO7 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Meizu 21 PRO scores 63.7 against 63.8 for vivo V40 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo V40 Pro edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Meizu 21 PRO

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 41
  • 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 13% higher Pixel density: 512 ppi vs 452 ppi

Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 54
  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 70
  • 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
  • 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
Screen size6.79 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1368x31921260x2800
Pixel density512 ppi+13%452 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,250 nits4,500 nits+260%
Screen-to-body—89.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,830Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,149Top 38%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide13 MP50 MP+285%
Telephoto10 MP50 MP+400%
Optical zoom3 x+50%2 x
Max video8K4K@60fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
Capacity5,050 mAh5,500 mAh+9%
Wired charging80 W80 W
Wireless charging50 W—
Active use endurance—13.8 h

Design

Design comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
Weight214 g192 g+10%
Thickness8 mm7.6 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
OS at launch—Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: Meizu 21 PRO versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecMeizu 21 PROvivo V40 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jack—No

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