vivo V40 vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
26.1Performance54
73Display64.2
58.6Camera69.5
78.4Battery71.6
100Features65.3
7 spec wins — vivo V404 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 59.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+28) and camera (+11). 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 display score: 73 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 72
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 73% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,600 nits
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 26
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 59
- 74% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,050 vs 1,178
- 71% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,500 vs 3,208
- 15% higher Pixel density: 522 ppi vs 452 ppi
Display
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 452 ppi | 522 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+73% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,178Bottom 47% | 2,050+74%Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,208Bottom 44% | 5,500+71%Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 90 W+13% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 15.1 h | — |
Design
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+16% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+17% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | vivo V40 | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |