vivo V30 vs vivo V40
26Performance26.1
63.2Display73
58.6Camera58.6
75.5Battery78.4
46.7Features100
3 spec wins — vivo V309 spec wins — vivo V40
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 wins this phone face-off, 59.8 to 51.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+10). vivo V30 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the vivo V30
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 47
- 61% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,800 nits
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 452 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,800 nits | 4,500 nits+61% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,128Bottom 43% | 1,178+4%Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,181Bottom 44% | 3,208+1%Bottom 44% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Active use endurance | 15 h | 15.1 h+1% |
Design
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+2% | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+2% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | vivo V30 | vivo V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |