Redmi Note 8 vs vivo V40e
20Performance21.8
31.2Display69.8
29.8Camera49.8
29.4Battery65.7
20Features73.3
1 spec wins — Redmi Note 814 spec wins — vivo V40e
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40e wins this phone face-off, 50.9 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+39). Redmi Note 8 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the vivo V40e
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 20
- 344% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 18 W
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.77 ″+7% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi+6% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| AnTuTu | 250,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 330Bottom 1% | 1,036+214%Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,300Bottom 2% | 2,971+129%Bottom 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+38% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 80 W+344% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 183 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.5 mm+11% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |