vivo V30 vs vivo V40

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V30 compared with V40
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Overview
ReleasedMarch 2024July 2024
Display
Screen size6.78″6.78″
Resolution2800 × 12602800 × 1260
Sharpness453 pixels per inch453 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,800 nits4,500 nits (better)
Display typeCurved AMOLED; global sheet identifies A22 (Q9) emitting material and 60/120 Hz modesCurved AMOLED, P3 colour gamut and 8,000,000:1 contrast
Brightness detail2,800 nits local peak4,500 nits local peak
Screen protectionSCHOTT Xensation alpha cover glass, maker India releaseSCHOTT Xensation alpha cover glass, maker India release
Display featuresGlobal sheet lists 100% P3 and 105% NTSC colour gamut–
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPUGlobal sheet identifies Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 4 nm, eight cores at 1 × 2.63 GHz, 3 × 2.4 GHz and 4 × 1.8 GHzSnapdragon 7 Gen 3, 4 nm
Storage typeGlobal sheet lists LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; India configurations below, without the reviewed global 512 GB option; virtual extended RAM is not physical memoryIndia configurations below; LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2 identified by 91mobiles
CoolingEleven temperature sensors and vapour chamber cooling, maker India release; area unpublished–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, 84° field of view and six-element lens on global sheet50 MP autofocus, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 119° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet50 MP autofocus, f/2.0 and 119° field of view
Front camera50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 92° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet50 MP autofocus, f/2.0 and 92° ± 3° field of view
Video recordingFront and rear 4K recording, maker India release–
Camera featuresDual-colour-temperature Aura Light; portrait, night, high-resolution, panorama, document, slow-motion, time-lapse, Supermoon, astro, Pro, snapshot, food, live photo and dual-view modesSeven ZEISS portrait styles with 24/35/50 mm crop options, not optical telephoto; Aura Light and flicker sensor; live photo, night, portrait, high-resolution, panorama, document, slow-motion, time-lapse, Supermoon, astro, Pro, snapshot and food modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,500 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 80 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailMaker laboratory claims at least 80% health after 1,600 cycles, described as four years; this is not a measured lifespanSecond-generation BlueVolt silicon-carbon battery
Wired charging80 W FlashCharge80 W FlashCharge; maker parameter page also prints 9 V/1.3 A alongside the 80 W claim without explaining the discrepancy
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight186 g (better)190 g
Thickness7.45 mm (better)7.58 mm
Height × width164.36 × 75.1 mm164.16 × 74.93 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP54IP68
MaterialsGlass back; reinforced middle frame, raised metal edge and aluminium corner reinforcement described by India releaseGlass back; aluminium alloy corner reinforcement and metal camera bezel described by maker release
ColoursAndaman Blue, Peacock Green and Classic Black; maker dimensions 16.436 × 7.510 × 0.745 cmGanges Blue, Lotus Purple and Titanium Grey; maker dimensions 16.416 × 7.493 × 0.758 cm
Water resistance detailIP54 on global maker specification sheetMaker IP68 test at 1.5 m in fresh water for 30 minutes
BiometricsOptical in-display fingerprint reader on global sheetOptical in-display fingerprint reader, 91mobiles
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscopeAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersSingle speaker, 91mobiles and Android HeadlinesStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14 with Funtouch OS 14Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14
Software updatesIndia maker promises three Android generations and four years of security updates; Android Headlines reports a historical global promise of two upgrades and three yearsThree Android upgrades and four years of security updates reported at launch by 91mobiles
In the boxIndia phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM tool and guideIndia phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM tool and guide; European box contents differ
Connectivity
Mobile networkIndia GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28/77/78India GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/26/28, TDD B38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28/40/77/78
SIMDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5GDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5G
Wi-FiIndia 2.4/5 GHz; maker India sheet does not name the protocol version2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi; protocol version unpublished on consulted maker sheet
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNot supported in India; global sheet lists NFC for other configurationsNot supported in India; overseas NFC and eSIM listings do not describe this configuration
USBType-C and OTG; global sheet identifies USB 2.0USB Type-C and OTG
PositioningGPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavICGPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavIC

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