vivo V40 vs vivo V70 Elite
26.1Performance41.5
73Display76.7
58.6Camera60.5
78.4Battery76.9
100Features70.7
5 spec wins — vivo V406 spec wins — vivo V70 Elite
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V70 Elite wins this phone face-off, 62.3 to 59.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and display (+4). vivo V40 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the vivo V40
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 71
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V70 Elite
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 73
- 66% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,956 vs 1,178
- 56% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,993 vs 3,208
- 18% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
Display
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+3% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 452 ppi | 459 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 5,000 nits+11% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,178Bottom 47% | 1,956+66%Top 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,208Bottom 44% | 4,993+56%Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh+18% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 90 W+13% |
| Active use endurance | 15.1 h | — |
Design
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+2% | 194 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |