Nothing Phone (3) vs vivo V40e
61.1Performance21.8
72Display69.8
69.3Camera49.8
64.2Battery65.7
84Features73.3
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)6 spec wins — vivo V40e
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3) wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and camera (+20). vivo V40e still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3)
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 69 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 73
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 122% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,600 vs 2,971
Reasons to pick the vivo V40e
- 23% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 65 W
- 17% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 9 mm
- 16% lower weight: 183 g vs 218 g
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.77 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+19% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.5 % | 90.3 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| AnTuTu | 1,850,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,100+103%Top 30% | 1,036Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,600+122%Top 28% | 2,971Bottom 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,150 mAh | 5,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 80 W+23% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 183 g+16% |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.5 mm+17% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.5) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |