realme 12 Pro+ 5G vs vivo V40 Pro
46.7Performance40.6
52.5Display72.8
57.6Camera67.4
58.4Battery74.7
73.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — realme 12 Pro+ 5G9 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 55, pulling ahead mainly in display (+20) and battery (+16). realme 12 Pro+ 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 41
- 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
- 28% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 50 MP
Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 67 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 452 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 4,500 nits+374% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 %+3% | 89.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,830Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,149Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+50% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 80 W+19% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 192 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.6 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12 Pro+ 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |