RedMagic 9S Pro vs vivo V40e
56.6Performance21.8
57.1Display69.8
51.5Camera49.8
75.1Battery65.7
86.7Features73.3
9 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro4 spec wins — vivo V40e
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and features (+13). 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 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 66
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 139% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,097 vs 2,971
Reasons to pick the vivo V40e
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 57
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 20% lower weight: 183 g vs 229 g
- 16% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.9 mm
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi+3% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits+181% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 %+4% | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277+120%Top 24% | 1,036Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097+139%Top 22% | 2,971Bottom 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+18% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 183 g+20% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.5 mm+16% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |