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Honor View40

Honor View40

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vivo iQOO 8

vivo iQOO 8

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Category Breakdown

Honor View40
vivo iQOO 8
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
48.049.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
70.567.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
69.068.2

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

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

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 / 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

Software

Operating System

Android 10, with Google Play Services (unconfirmed)
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0

OS Version

Android 10, with Google Play Services (unconfirmed)
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