Honor V40 5G
#747
vivo iQOO 8
#775Category Breakdown
Honor V40 5G
vivo iQOO 8
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.049.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
70.567.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
68.468.2
Summary
- The Honor V40 5G features a larger 6.72-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1236 x 2676 pixels compared to the 6.56-inch AMOLED display of the vivo iQOO 8, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the V40 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, while the iQOO 8 utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 888.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the iQOO 8 includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, enhancing its versatility.
- The iQOO 8 also boasts a larger 4350 mAh battery with faster 120W charging, compared to the V40's 4000 mAh battery and 66W charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, whereas the vivo operates on Android 11 with OriginOS 1.0, potentially offering a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor V40 5G
vivo iQOO 8
General
Release Date
2021, January 22
2021, August 17
Announced
2021, January 22
2021, August 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.56"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1236
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@1920fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
4350 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min50W wireless, 50% in 35 min5W reverse wired
120W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.1 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
159 x 75.1 x 8.6 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
189 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Rose Gold, Titanium Silver
White, Orange, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
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, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No