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  • Avg. price: ~£270
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.77 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 0 MP

vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.6

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Very good
7.6

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.2

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.9

Camera

15.0%

8.2

Display

15.0%

8.3

Battery

10.0%

7.5

Software

10.0%

7.0

Connectivity

4.0%

4.0

Audio

3.0%

7.3

Design

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    7.6
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.59 points, which is higher than 63.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.6

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.1

    Price

    8.2
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.2 points, which is higher than 74.1% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    vivo
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 7300
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor which is faster than processors in 60.7% of smartphones and equal to processors in 1.2% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.5 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) is 2.5 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 50.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.9% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 14
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 14
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 14
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.5% of smartphones and equal to that in 21% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 0 MP
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 0 MP MP which is lower than that of 71.7% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.79 & f/2.2
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.79 & f/2.2 which is wider than that of 75.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    32 mm²
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 32 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 42.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.2% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.8 µm
    1.6 binned
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.8 µm which is larger than in 35.5% of smartphones and equal to the size in 21.9% of smartphones.
    1.6 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.77 inches
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.77 inches which is larger than the screens of 70.8% of smartphones and equal to those of 2.6% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2392 px
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2392 px which is lower than that of 63.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    388 ppi
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 388 ppi which is lower than that of 67.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5500 mAh
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5500 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 67.7% of smartphones and equal to those in 3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    80 W
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 80 W which is faster than in 78.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 7.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    163.7 mm
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 163.7 mm which is taller than 51.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    75 mm
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 75 mm which is narrower than 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.5 mm
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 7.5 mm which is thinner than 90.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    183 g
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) weighs 183 g which is lighter than 82.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    85575 cm³
    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 85575 cm³ which is smaller than 81.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
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    vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 3,500 nits higher peak brightness
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (4500 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (4500 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.4500 nits vs 1000 nits
    • Higher contrast ratio
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (8000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
      AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
      What it is: The ratio between the luminance of the brightest white and the darkest black the display can produce.
      When it matters: When you want punchy colors and true blacks for an immersive viewing experience.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (8000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .8000000:1 vs 1000000:1
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.80 W vs 33 W
    • 2.33x faster memory speed
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (6400 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (6400 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.6400 MHz vs 2750 MHz
    • Supports HDR10 support
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.50 MP vs 16 MP
    • Newer DDR memory version
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • 2.33x faster memory speed
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (6400 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (4x 2.5 GHz & 4x 2 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 10.2% faster GPU clock
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1047 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Better processor
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 7300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 9.2% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,029 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.79 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Wider front camera aperture
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.4 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 3,500 nits higher peak brightness
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (4500 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Higher contrast ratio
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (8000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
    • Supports HDR10 support
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Has an always-on display
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 0.1 inches larger screen size
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Better display glass type
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Schott Xensation Up vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    • Has a curved display
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.4% of smartphones have curved screens.
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 10% larger battery capacity
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5500 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 40.2% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1102 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • 0.8 mm thinner
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • 6.7% lighter
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 1 mm narrower
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (75 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.

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    Battery
    Design
    • 39.8% fewer transistors
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) contains fewer transistors than the average smartphone (6200 million vs 10300 million). The average smartphone has 10300 million transistors.
    • Lacks focus mode
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • Lacks instant markup
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 0 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • No NFC
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No memory card slot
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 1.8% lower pixel density
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (388 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Lower screen resolution
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2392 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x 2400 px .
    • No aptX HD
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
    • Lower IP rating
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP64 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • No NFC
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
      What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
      When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No aptX HD
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No memory card slot
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
      What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
      When it matters: When you take your phone near pools or deep water and want to know its limits.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.5 m

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.0.0 m vs 1.5 m
    • No LDAC support
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
      What it is: A high-quality Bluetooth audio codec developed by Sony that supports high-resolution audio streaming.
      When it matters: When you have high-end Sony headphones and want the best possible wireless audio quality.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • Lacks focus mode
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No aptX support
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lacks instant markup
      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
      What it is: A tool that allows users to quickly annotate screenshots, images, or documents with text, shapes, arrows, and drawings.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly draw on or sign a screenshot before sharing it.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
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    What customers like about vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Sleek and premium 3D curved design that is exceptionally slim (7.49mm) and lightweight (183g)
    • Vibrant 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with high peak brightness for good outdoor visibility
    • Impressive 5,500mAh battery life that easily lasts over a full day of moderate-to-heavy use
    • Fast 80W charging capable of reaching a full charge in under 50 minutes
    • Strong primary camera performance in daylight and high-quality 50MP selfie camera
    • Innovative 'Aura Light' ring that provides adjustable soft lighting for better nighttime portraits
    • IP64 rating for decent dust and water splash resistance

    What customers dislike about vivo V40e (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Software comes with significant pre-installed bloatware and frequent unwanted notifications
    • MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset offers average performance compared to more powerful competitors in this price segment
    • Lacks a dedicated telephoto/zoom lens, relying on digital cropping instead
    • 8MP ultrawide camera produces noticeably lower quality and less detailed images than the main sensor
    • The curved display can lead to occasional accidental touch inputs
    • Plastic frame and back panel are prone to scratches and fingerprints
    • No NFC support in some regional variants

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    Vivo V40e Review: Stylish Phone with Uncompromised Battery Life

    The Gizbot review of the Vivo V40e highlights a 7.49mm ultra-slim, premium-looking device boasting a 5,500mAh battery and a 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 4,500 nits peak brightness. Performance, driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, is smooth for daily tasks but only average for gaming, and the software includes pre-installed bloatware. Key strengths include a 50MP main...Read more

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    08/10/2024
    vivo V40e Review: Sleek Design & Great Cameras

    The Vivo V40e is highlighted as a slim (7.49mm, 183g) mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.77-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display and a large 5,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging. It is praised for its ergonomic design and premium aesthetics, housing the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset for capable daily performance. The device shines in photography, utilizing a 50MP Sony IMX882 main...Read more

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    26/10/2024
    Vivo V40e review: A balanced mid-ranger with worthy upgrades

    The Vivo V40e is a slim 7.49mm, 183-gram mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.77-inch, 120Hz curved AMOLED display with 4,500 nits peak brightness, though its plastic build feels less premium in person. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC, offering reliable daily performance, alongside exceptional battery life from its 5,500mAh cell and 80W fast charging. While the 50MP...Read more

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    14/10/2024
    Vivo V40e review: A well-rounded performer

    The Vivo V40e is a slim 7.49mm mid-ranger featuring a 5,500mAh battery and a vibrant 6.77-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display, according to The Times of India. Key advantages include fast 80W charging, capable 50MP main and selfie cameras, and a premium design. However, the device is hindered by an average 8MP ultra-wide sensor, inconsistent Aura Light results, and excessive...Read more

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    Vivo V40e Review: Slim And Lightweight Companion

    The Vivo V40e is a slim (7.49mm) and lightweight (183g) mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.77-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display with 4,500 nits peak brightness. It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, which provides reliable, albeit not top-tier, performance for daily tasks and casual gaming. Key advantages include a 5,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging and a 50MP Sony...Read more

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    Vivo V40e Review: Stylish Phone with Uncompromised Battery Life

    The Gizbot review of the Vivo V40e highlights a 7.49mm ultra-slim, premium-looking device boasting a 5,500mAh battery and a 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 4,500 nits peak brightness. Performance, driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, is smooth for daily tasks but only average for gaming, and the software includes pre-installed bloatware. Key strengths include a 50MP main...Read more

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    08/10/2024
    vivo V40e Review: Sleek Design & Great Cameras

    The Vivo V40e is highlighted as a slim (7.49mm, 183g) mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.77-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display and a large 5,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging. It is praised for its ergonomic design and premium aesthetics, housing the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset for capable daily performance. The device shines in photography, utilizing a 50MP Sony IMX882 main...Read more

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    Refurbished Vivo V40e: Flagship Camera at a Budget Price

    A refurbished Vivo V40e from Cashify offers a premium 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and a slim design for under ₹20,000, significantly lower than the original price. The device features a 50MP main camera with OIS and a 50MP selfie sensor, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset and a 5,500mAh battery. Key pros include an excellent display and strong battery, while cons...Read more

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    The vivo V40e 5G is a design-focused, slim mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with high brightness and a 5,500mAh battery. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, it offers solid daily performance, though it may trail competitors in raw power, and it boasts a 50MP main camera with effective low-light portrait capabilities. Key drawbacks include...Read more

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