Tecno Pova 8 5G vs vivo V40
32.4Performance26.1
56.5Display73
30.1Camera58.6
81.9Battery78.4
60Features100
4 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G11 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 wins this phone face-off, 59.8 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and camera (+29). Tecno Pova 8 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 78
- 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% higher Active use endurance: 17 h vs 15.1 h
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
- 374% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 950 nits
- 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.76 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 382 ppi | 452 ppi+18% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 950 nits | 4,500 nits+374% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.4 %+1% | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 811,323 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,001Bottom 30% | 1,178+18%Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,914Bottom 36% | 3,208+10%Bottom 44% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 35% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+45% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Active use endurance | 17 h+13% | 15.1 h |
Design
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 190 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.6 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HiOS 16) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Tecno Pova 8 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |