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Redmi Note 8 Pro vs vivo V40 Pro

Redmi Note 8 Pro
28.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V40 Pro
63.8Inno Score
20.6Performance40.6
29.7Display72.8
33.1Camera67.4
34.1Battery74.7
28Features86.7
2 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro15 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and display (+43). Redmi Note 8 Pro 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 8 Pro

  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 28

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
Screen size6.53 ″6.78 ″+4%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2340x10801260x2800
Pixel density395 ppi452 ppi+14%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—4,500 nits
Screen-to-body—89.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G90TMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
AnTuTu315,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)500Bottom 10%1,830+266%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Bottom 9%5,149+222%Top 36%
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera20 MP50 MP+150%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
Capacity4,500 mAh5,500 mAh+22%
Wired charging18 W80 W+344%
Active use endurance—13.8 h

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
Weight200 g192 g+4%
Thickness8.8 mm7.6 mm+14%
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 9 (MIUI 10)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecRedmi Note 8 Provivo V40 Pro
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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