Category Breakdown
Infinix Note 40S
vivo iQOO Z1
Performance
88.288.8
Camera
48.762.6
Display
91.186.6
Battery
94.330.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.884.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
69.754.1
Summary
- The Infinix Note 40S features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO Z1 has a 6.57-inch IPS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Note 40S is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99, whereas the iQOO Z1 utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 1000+, offering better processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Note 40S boasts a 108 MP main sensor, significantly outperforming the iQOO Z1's 48 MP primary camera, although the iQOO Z1 supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Note 40S at 5000mAh with 33W charging, compared to the iQOO Z1's 4500mAh and 44W charging.
- Software-wise, the Note 40S runs on Android 14 with XOS 14, while the iQOO Z1 operates on Android 10 with iQOO UI 1.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Note 40S
vivo iQOO Z1
General
Release Date
2024
2020, May 19
Announced
2024
2020, May 19
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.57"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 Ultimate
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Unspecified
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.52", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)3rd unspecified camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1"
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 50% in 31 min20W wireless MagChargeReverse wiredReverse wirelessBypass charging
44W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 59 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 74.6 x 7.8 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
164 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
176 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Obsidian Black, Vintage Green
Galaxy Silver, Space blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

