realme GT 8 Pro vs vivo V40
87.4Performance26.1
91.3Display73
70.6Camera58.6
94.7Battery78.4
84Features100
10 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro3 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 59.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+61) and display (+18). vivo V40 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme GT 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 73
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 59
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 78
- 242% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,975 vs 3,208
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 84
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 11% lower weight: 190 g vs 214 g
Display
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3136x1440 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi+12% | 452 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits+56% | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.2 %+5% | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,689+213%Top 4% | 1,178Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,975+242%Top 3% | 3,208Bottom 43% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 33 %Bottom 2% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+27% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+50% | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.1 h |
Design
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g | 190 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.6 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |