POCO F5 vs vivo V40
44Performance26.1
45.5Display73
44.1Camera58.6
58.4Battery78.4
60Features100
5 spec wins — POCO F59 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 wins this phone face-off, 59.8 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and display (+28). POCO F5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 26
- 29% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,150 vs 3,208
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 21% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 1,178
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 452 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,500 nits+350% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 1,263,761Bottom 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 504,689Bottom 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 173,509Bottom 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 219,815Bottom 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 365,748Bottom 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+21%Top 46% | 1,178Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+29%Top 46% | 3,208Bottom 44% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 80 W+19% |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.1 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+5% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |