Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Neo 10
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
Performance
92.391.9
Camera
84.497.2
Display
98.895.1
Battery
38.594.3
Build
67.979.4
Connectivity
83.985.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.886.4
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Neo 10 features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher peak brightness of 4400 nits and a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, compared to the ZTE nubia Z40S Pro's 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels and 1000 nits peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO Neo 10 is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, while the nubia Z40S Pro uses the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; both support high-end gaming but the Neo 10 has a slightly newer architecture.
- The camera system on the nubia Z40S Pro offers a higher resolution rear camera at 64 MP with advanced features like 8K video recording, whereas the iQOO Neo 10 has a 50 MP main camera.
- Battery capacity is significantly larger in the iQOO Neo 10 at 7000 mAh with 120W charging, compared to the nubia Z40S Pro's 5000 mAh and 80W charging, though the latter supports wireless charging.
- Build quality differs as the iQOO Neo 10 has a plastic frame and back, while the nubia Z40S Pro features a glass back and aluminum frame, enhancing its premium feel.
- Lastly, the iQOO Neo 10 runs on Android 15 with Funtouch 15, offering a more recent software experience than the nubia Z40S Pro, which ships with Android 12 and MyOS 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Neo 10
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
General
Release Date
2025, May 26
2022, July 20
Announced
2025, May 26
2022, July 20
Description
N/A
Versions:Regular model with 5000 mAh battery120W charging model with 4600 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR, 2000 nits (HBM), 4400 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1260
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 825
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
8K, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)Li-Po 4600 mAh (120W version)
Charging Details
120W wired, 100W PD, 100W PPS, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 36 minReverse wiredBypass Charging
80W wired (regular version)120W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (120W version)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.7 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
161.3 x 74 x 8.1 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight
206 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Inferno Red, Titanium Chrome
Interstellar Black, Star Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

