REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G vs vivo V40
25.6Performance26.1
66.5Display73
45.9Camera58.6
89.4Battery78.4
100Features100
4 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G9 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 wins this phone face-off, 59.8 to 58.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+13) and display (+7). REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 78
- 82% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 49% higher Active use endurance: 22.5 h vs 15.1 h
- 25% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 80 W
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 67
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 452 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,500 nits+29% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 90.1 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,032Bottom 35% | 1,178+14%Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,070Bottom 41% | 3,208+4%Bottom 43% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 30% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,000 mAh+82% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+25% | 80 W |
| Active use endurance | 22.5 h+49% | 15.1 h |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 230 g | 190 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.6 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |