vivo iQOO 12 Pro vs vivo V40 Pro
Compare vivo iQOO 12 Pro vs vivo V40 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9200+, 5100mAh vs 5500mAh battery, $699 vs $629. Full…

vivo
iQOO 12 Pro
$699
7categories won

vivo
V40 Pro
$629
6categories won
13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo iQOO 12 Pro takes the overall win
The vivo iQOO 12 Pro claims the overall win over the vivo V40 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the V40 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the iQOO 12 Pro. Choose the iQOO 12 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the V40 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
iQOO 12 Pro wins on endurance with 5,100 mAh and 120W fast charging.
iQOO 12 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
V40 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 2x optical telephoto capabilities.
V40 Pro wins on budget and value at $629 compared to $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
iQOO 12 Pro vs V40 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200Winner | 1260 x 2800 |
| Pixel density | 518 ppiWinner | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Process node | — | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 2,180,000Winner | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 7120Winner | 5350 |
| Maximum RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | — | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | — | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | — | 3 |
| Optical zoom | — | 2x |
| Ultrawide | — | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K at 60fps Zeiss Cine-flare |
Battery and charging
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 192 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.58 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | — | Aluminum alloy frame, fluorite AG glass back, Schott Xensation Alpha front |
Software and support
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 14 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | — | 3 years |
| Security updates | — | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | iQOO 12 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | $629Winner |
vivo iQOO 12 Pro
iQOO 12 Pro represents absolute apex performance engineering with Samsung's bleeding-edge 2K E7 144Hz AMOLED, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 silicon, 120W wired and 50W wireless charging, and 64MP periscope telephoto.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Battery
- 5,100mAh
- Software
- 14
vivo V40 Pro
The vivo V40 Pro brings complete Zeiss co-engineered camera optics to the V-series, featuring four 50MP Sony/Samsung sensors, a 5500 mAh silicon-carbon BlueVolt battery in an astonishingly slim 7.58mm frame, Dimensity 9200+ power, and IP68 water resistance.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh