Honor V40 Lite
#1232
vivo V21e 5G
#1464Category Breakdown
Honor V40 Lite
vivo V21e 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.748.7
Display
84.579.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
65.364.3
Summary
- The Honor V40 Lite features a 6.57-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the vivo V21e 5G has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U chipset, offering higher clock speeds compared to the Dimensity 700 in the vivo.
- Both phones have a 64 MP rear camera and a 32 MP front camera, but the vivo's camera has a slightly better aperture for low-light performance.
- The Honor V40 Lite has a 3800mAh battery with 66W fast charging, while the vivo V21e 5G has a larger 4000mAh battery but with 44W charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, whereas the vivo operates on Android 11 with Funtouch 11.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor V40 Lite
vivo V21e 5G
General
Release Date
2021, March 23
2021, June 24
Announced
2021, March 23
2021, June 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.57"
6.44"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 90Hz
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3800 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min5W reverse wired
44W wired, 72% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.1 x 74.1 x 7.6 mm (6.30 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)
160.6 x 73.9 x 7.7 or 7.8 mm
Weight
169 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Green
Sunset Jazz, Dark Pearl
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
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
Audio Jack
No
Yes