vivo V40 vs vivo X Fold5
26.1Performance52.9
73Display71.7
58.6Camera63
78.4Battery80.9
100Features78.7
5 spec wins — vivo V406 spec wins — vivo X Fold5
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 59.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and camera (+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 79
- 150% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 20 MP
- 18% lower thickness: 7.6 mm vs 9.2 mm
- 13% higher Active use endurance: 15.1 h vs 13.4 h
- 12% lower weight: 190 g vs 217 g
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 26
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 59
- 102% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,483 vs 3,208
- 83% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,154 vs 1,178
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 8.03 ″+18% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 452 ppi+9% | 413 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.1 % | 90.9 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,178Bottom 47% | 2,154+83%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,208Bottom 44% | 6,483+102%Top 29% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+150% | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 6,000 mAh+9% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | 15.1 h+13% | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+12% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+18% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | vivo V40 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |