Category Breakdown
Honor Magic5 Lite
vivo V40 Lite (IDN)
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
45.745.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
67.564.5
Build
79.877.8
Overall
68.568.3
Summary
- The Honor Magic5 Lite features a glass front and plastic frame, weighing 175g, while the vivo V40 Lite has a slightly heavier build at 188g with similar materials.
- Both smartphones have a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the vivo model offers higher peak brightness at 1800 nits compared to 800 nits on the Honor.
- In terms of performance, the Magic5 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 695, while the V40 Lite uses the more advanced Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, providing better efficiency.
- The Magic5 Lite's rear camera setup includes a 64 MP main sensor, whereas the V40 Lite has a 50 MP main sensor but includes an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and the V40 Lite excels with a 32 MP selfie camera compared to the 16 MP on the Honor.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Magic5 Lite at 5100mAh, but the V40 Lite supports faster charging at 80W.
- Software-wise, the Magic5 Lite runs on Android 12 with MagicOS 7.1, while the V40 Lite comes with Android 14 and Funtouch 14, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Magic5 Lite
vivo V40 Lite (IDN)
General
Release Date
2023, February 15
2024, September 25
Announced
2023, February 15
2024, September 25
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withvivo V40 Lite 4G (IDN),vivo V40 Litefor International market
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch/drop-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 613
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera
16 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired
80W wired, 80% in 30 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
163.2 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm or 8.0 mm
Weight
175 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver
Titanium Silver, Carbon Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 14, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

