Vivo V40 5G vs Realme 15 Pro 5G

72 out 100
Vivo V40 5G
VS
73 out 100
Realme 15 Pro 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo V40 5G Manufactured in July, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, vs Realme 15 Pro 5G, Manufactured in July, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo V40 5G
    Reasons to choose Realme 15 Pro 5G
    • Larger display: 6.8in
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 187g vs 190g
    • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 5500mAh

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo V40 5G and Realme 15 Pro 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
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    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED OLED
    Size 6.78 in 6.8 in
    Resolution 1260x2800 pixels 1280x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 453 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
    Max brightness n/a 1800 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.2 % 91.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Vivo V40 5G
    1349 nits
    Realme 15 Pro 5G
    n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164.16 mm (6.46 in) 162.26 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 74.93 mm (2.95 in) 76.15 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.58 mm (0.3 in) 7.69 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 187 g (6.6 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP68
    Back panel Glass n/a
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Silver
    - Purple
    - Silver
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo V40 5G
    90.2 %
    Realme 15 Pro 5G
    91.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo V40 5G and Realme 15 Pro 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
    Max Frequency 2630 MHz 2800 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510))
    - 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715))
    - 1/2.63 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715))
    - 3/1.84 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-520))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-720))
    - 1/2.8 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-720))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Adreno 720 Adreno 722
    GPU Cores 512 512
    GPU Frequency 975 MHz 1150 MHz
    FLOPS 998.4 GFLOPS 1177.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo V40 5G
    1138
    Realme 15 Pro 5G
    1204
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo V40 5G
    3192
    Realme 15 Pro 5G
    3592
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)11381204
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)31923592
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a6607
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo V40 5G
    816673
    Realme 15 Pro 5G
    1086379
    CPU270087312446
    GPU259953325541
    Memory124927218506
    UX161706229886
    NanoReview Score8166731086379

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 15
    UI Skin Funtouch 14 Realme UI 6.0

    Battery

    Volume 5500 mAh 7000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 80 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (66% in 30 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 0:46 h n/a
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Vivo V40 5G
    29:03
    Realme 15 Pro 5G
    n/a
    Web Browsing12:12 hn/a
    Video Playback17:26 hn/a
    Games07:14 hn/a
    Standby Mode135 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 119 ° 115 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal length24 mm24 mm
    SensorSamsung GNJSony IMX896
    Sensor size1/1.561/2
    Pixel size1 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.4f/2.0
    Focal length15 mmn/a
    Sensorn/aOmniVision OV50D
    Sensor size1/2.761/2
    Pixel sizen/a0.61 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
    Focal length 21 mm n/a
    Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 OmniVision OV50D
    Sensor size 1/2.76 1/2.88
    Pixel size 0.64 μm n/a
    Autofocus No n/a
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/900/1800MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8WCDMA 1/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41)
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced June, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date July, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 599 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 335
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes, 80 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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