vivo V30 5G vs vivo V40
Compare vivo V30 5G vs vivo V40 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs 5500mAh battery…
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vivo V30 5G
$389
3categories won
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V40
$449
3categories won
15 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo V40 takes the overall win
The vivo V40 proves superior overall against the vivo V30 5G, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the V40. Choose the V40 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the vivo V30 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
V40 takes battery honors offering 5,500 mAh alongside 65W charging.
Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and smooth everyday multitasking.
Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.
vivo V30 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $389 vs $449.
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.
vivo V30 5G vs V40: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1260 x 2800 | 1260 x 2800 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2800 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 820,000 | 830,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 3340 | 3380 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 4K at 30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 80 WWinner | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 25 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 7.45 mm | 7.58 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Build | Plastic frame, glass back and front, Schott Alpha glass | Ultra-slim 3D curved glass body, IP68 & IP69 dual water resistance rating, Gemini ring camera module |
Software and support
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 4 yearsWinner | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | vivo V30 5G | V40 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $389Winner | $449 |
vivo V30 5G
Equipped with Qualcomm's 4nm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, dual 50MP rear cameras with upgraded Smart Aura Light, and a 2800-nit curved AMOLED panel, the vivo V30 5G delivers supreme battery life in a 7.45mm body.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
vivo V40
The vivo V40 achieves an engineering marvel: packaging a colossal 5500 mAh silicon-carbon BlueVolt battery into an astonishingly svelte 7.58mm body with IP68 & IP69 dual water resistance and ZEISS portrait optics.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh