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vivo S21 Pro

vivo S21 Pro

#72
vivo V40 Pro

vivo V40 Pro

#118

Category Breakdown

vivo S21 Pro
vivo V40 Pro
Performance
92.088.3
Camera
53.553.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
72.072.0
Build
79.877.8
Overall
77.576.1

Summary

  • The vivo S21 Pro features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo V40 Pro has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and the same resolution, offering a peak brightness of 4500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the S21 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ chipset, whereas the V40 Pro utilizes the Dimensity 9200+, both providing robust processing capabilities.
  • Both devices sport a triple 50 MP camera setup with optical image stabilization, but the V40 Pro offers 4K video recording at both 30 and 60fps, compared to the S21 Pro's 30fps.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5500mAh, but the S21 Pro supports faster charging at 90W versus the V40 Pro's 80W.
  • The S21 Pro runs on Android 15 with OriginOS 5, while the V40 Pro operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, indicating a slight difference in software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo S21 Pro
vivo V40 Pro

General

Release Date

N/A
2024, August 07

Announced

N/A
2024, August 07

Description

Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.78"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 4500 nits (peak)

Resolution

1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)

PPI

1260
1260

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Schott Xensation Alpha

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Immortalis-G720 MC12
Immortalis-G715 MC11

Memory

Up to 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 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", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, (telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Front Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Front Camera Details

50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5500 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Details

Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh

Charging Details

90W wired, PDReverse wired
80W wired, PDReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.6 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)

Weight

N/A
192 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front, glass back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray; other colors
Ganges Blue, Titanium Gray, Moonlight White

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/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC

Software

Operating System

Android 15, OriginOS 5
Android 14, Funtouch 14

OS Version

Android 15, OriginOS 5
Android 14, Funtouch 14

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 stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No