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RedMagic 11 Air vs vivo V40e

WINNER
RedMagic 11 Air

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Air

$499

72.3Inno Score
VS
vivo V40e
50.9Inno Score
81Performance21.8
67.1Display69.8
42.6Camera49.8
87.3Battery65.7
86.7Features73.3
9 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air4 spec wins — vivo V40e

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and battery (+22). 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 RedMagic 11 Air

  • Stronger performance score: 81 vs 22
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 66
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 233% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,891 vs 2,971
  • 208% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,193 vs 1,036

Reasons to pick the vivo V40e

  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 43
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 150% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 12% lower weight: 183 g vs 207 g

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
Screen size6.85 ″+1%6.77 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1216x26881080x2392
Pixel density431 ppi+11%387 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits4,500 nits+150%
Screen-to-body95.1 %+5%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteMediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu2,694,432—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,193+208%Top 9%1,036Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,891+233%Top 8%2,971Bottom 39%
Wild Life Extreme stability—99 %Top 23%
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.79
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video8K@30fps4K
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
Capacity7,000 mAh+27%5,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W80 W
Active use endurance17.3 h—

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
Weight207 g183 g+12%
Thickness7.9 mm7.5 mm+5%
IP ratingIP54IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
OS at launchAndroid 16 (RedMagic OS 11)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 11 Air versus vivo V40e
SpecRedMagic 11 Airvivo V40e
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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