vivo iQOO Neo 9 Pro vs vivo V40 Pro
Compare vivo iQOO Neo 9 Pro vs vivo V40 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9200+, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5160mAh vs 5500mAh…

vivo
iQOO Neo 9 Pro
$439
5categories won

vivo
V40 Pro
$629
7categories won
9 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo V40 Pro takes the overall win
The vivo V40 Pro proves superior overall against the vivo iQOO Neo 9 Pro, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. For battery longevity and charging speed, the V40 Pro takes the lead, while the iQOO Neo 9 Pro is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the V40 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the iQOO Neo 9 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
V40 Pro takes battery honors offering 5,500 mAh alongside 80W charging.
iQOO Neo 9 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 12GB RAM.
V40 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 2x optical telephoto capabilities.
iQOO Neo 9 Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $439 vs $629.
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 Neo 9 Pro vs V40 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1260 x 2800 | 1260 x 2800 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,650,000Winner | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 5580Winner | 5350 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3Winner |
| Optical zoom | — | 2x |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps | 4K at 60fps Zeiss Cine-flare |
Battery and charging
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm | 7.58 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Build | Plastic frame, vegan leather or glass back, glass front | Aluminum alloy frame, fluorite AG glass back, Schott Xensation Alpha front |
Software and support
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 Pro | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 4 years | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | iQOO Neo 9 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 | $439Winner | $629 |
vivo iQOO Neo 9 Pro
Combining the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with an eye-popping Fiery Red dual-tone vegan leather finish, a 144Hz LTPO AMOLED panel, and a massive 5160mAh battery that fills in 25 minutes with 120W charging.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,160mAh
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