TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G vs vivo V40
46.7Performance26.1
80.7Display73
41.9Camera58.6
66.6Battery78.4
86.7Features100
5 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G4 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G scores 60.5 against 59.8 for vivo V40. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 73
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 18% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1208x2644 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi | 452 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.2 %+3% | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,178Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,208Bottom 44% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+18% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Active use endurance | — | 15.1 h |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+1% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+3% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 16 (Android 16) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |