Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs vivo V40e
45.1Performance21.8
85.2Display69.8
57.6Camera49.8
71.5Battery65.7
73.3Features73.3
9 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4a) Pro6 spec wins — vivo V40e
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.7 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and display (+15). 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 (4a) Pro
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 70
- Stronger camera score: 58 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 66
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the vivo V40e
- 60% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 50 W
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 13% lower weight: 183 g vs 210 g
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+16% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 5,000 nits+11% | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.9 %+4% | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| AnTuTu | 1,469,717 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,334+29%Top 50% | 1,036Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,170+40%Top 46% | 2,971Bottom 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 37% | 99 %+1%Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh | 5,500 mAh+8% |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 80 W+60% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 15.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 183 g+13% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.5 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |

