Honor View40
#714
vivo iQOO 8
#1606Category Breakdown
Honor View40
vivo iQOO 8
Performance
93.189.9
Camera
67.347.4
Display
93.888.8
Battery
88.730.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
83.575.5
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
71.356.6
Summary
- The Honor View40 features a larger 6.72-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1236 x 2676 pixels and a peak brightness of 800 nits, while the vivo iQOO 8 has a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the View40 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ chipset, whereas 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 has a larger 4350 mAh battery with faster 120W charging, compared to the View40's 4000 mAh battery and 66W charging.
- Software-wise, the View40 runs on Android 10, while the iQOO 8 operates on Android 11 with OriginOS, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor View40
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 (~439 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1236
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
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
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@1920fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Midnight Black, Rose Gold, Titanium Silver
White, Orange, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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/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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, with Google Play Services (unconfirmed)
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass