vivo V40 vs vivo V70

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V40 compared with V70
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Overview
ReleasedJuly 2024February 2026
Display
Screen size6.78″6.59″
Resolution2800 × 1260 (better)2750 × 1260
Sharpness453 pixels per inch459 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits5,000 nits (better)
Display typeCurved AMOLED, P3 colour gamut and 8,000,000:1 contrastFlat AMOLED with VM9 emitting material, up to 120 Hz
Pixel density–459 ppi
Brightness detail4,500 nits local peak5,000 nits local peak, maker specifies HDR test at 1% OPR under 100,000 lux illumination
Screen protectionSCHOTT Xensation alpha cover glass, maker India releaseSchott Xensation Core identified by Amateur Photographer
Display features–P3 gamut, 1.07 billion colours and 1.25 mm side bezels; SGS low blue light certification
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)256 GB
CPUSnapdragon 7 Gen 3, 4 nmEight cores, 1 × 2.8 GHz + 4 × 2.4 GHz + 3 × 1.8 GHz; 4 nm process
Storage typeIndia configurations below; LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2 identified by 91mobilesGlobal 12 GB/256 GB; Indian maker release also lists 8 GB/256 GB; LPDDR5X and UFS 4.1, additional virtual RAM, no storage expansion
Cooling–4,200 mm² vapour chamber
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNone50 MP
Optical zoomNone3× (better)
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera50 MP autofocus, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS50 MP, autofocus and OIS, f/1.88, 6P lens and 84° view; global overview specifies 1/1.56-inch sensor, Indian maker release identifies Sony LYT-700V
Ultra wide camera50 MP autofocus, f/2.0 and 119° field of view8 MP, fixed focus, f/2.2, 5P lens and 115° view
Telephoto camera–50 MP Sony IMX882 identified by maker Indian release, 1/1.95-inch sensor, autofocus and OIS, f/2.65, 4P lens and 33° view
Front camera50 MP autofocus, f/2.0 and 92° ± 3° field of view50 MP, autofocus, f/2.0, 5P lens and 92° optical view; 90° after distortion correction
Zoom–3× optical telephoto and up to 100× zoom; maker describes 10× stage portrait and digital zoom separately
Video recording–Up to 4K60 with 1×/2×/3× zoom clarity; maker parameter sheet also lists 1080p and 720p
Front video–Up to 4K60 confirmed by maker Indian announcement
Camera featuresSeven 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 modesRear flash and single-colour-temperature Aura fill light; ZEISS portraits at 23/35/50/85/100 mm, stage, film camera, underwater, astro, Supermoon, food and Pro modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,500 mAh6,500 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 40 hours
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 90 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailSecond-generation BlueVolt silicon-carbon battery6,500 mAh typical and 6,320 mAh rated BlueVolt lithium-ion battery; maker tests 40 hours video playback, 10 hours navigation or 5 hours 4K60 recording separately
Wired charging80 W FlashCharge; maker parameter page also prints 9 V/1.3 A alongside the 80 W claim without explaining the discrepancy90 W FlashCharge with supplied charger; multi-scenario bypass charging sends power directly to the system during supported gaming or streaming
Wireless charging–No wireless charging, confirmed by Amateur Photographer
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight190 g187 g (better)
Thickness7.58 mm7.4 mm (better)
Height × width164.16 × 74.93 mm157.52 × 74.33 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsGlass back; aluminium alloy corner reinforcement and metal camera bezel described by maker releaseAerospace-grade aluminium alloy frame and camera module; black glassfibre rear 187 g/7.40 mm, gold/grey/brown glass rear 194 g/7.59 mm
ColoursGanges Blue, Lotus Purple and Titanium Grey; maker dimensions 16.416 × 7.493 × 0.758 cmGlobal Golden Hour, Sandalwood Brown, Alpine Gray and Authentic Black; Indian V70 Passion Red and Lemon Yellow
Water resistance detailMaker IP68 test at 1.5 m in fresh water for 30 minutesIP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; global maker specifies 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes, Indian announcement specifies 120 minutes; resistance can diminish with use
BiometricsOptical in-display fingerprint reader, 91mobilesIn-display 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanning 2.0
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscopeAccelerometer, ambient light, compass, proximity, gyroscope and infrared blaster; standard motor, no colour-temperature sensor
SpeakersStereo speakersDual stereo speakers with Gaming HyperSense Audio
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14 with Funtouch OS 14Android 16 with OriginOS 6
Software updatesThree Android upgrades and four years of security updates reported at launch by 91mobilesGlobal up to four OS generations and six years security from local launch; Europe five OS generations and five years security from end of EU sale, according to maker footnote
AI features–Stage Mode, Magic Weather, Landscape, Retouch, Audio Noise Eraser, Captions, Creation, Search and Gemini; Origin Island Copy & Go/Drag & Go, Private Space, One-Tap Transfer and Office Kit task handoff; Indian Holi Portrait was time-limited to 19 February–15 March 2026
In the boxIndia phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM tool and guide; European box contents differGlobal phone, quick start guide, USB cable, charger, SIM eject tool, case, applied protective film and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile networkIndia 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 n1/3/5/8/28/40/77/78Global LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78
SIMDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5GGlobal two nano-SIMs, 5G dual SIM dual standby
Wi-Fi2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi; protocol version unpublished on consulted maker sheet2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNot supported in India; overseas NFC and eSIM listings do not describe this configurationReader/writer and HCE/NFC-SIM card emulation; SIM payment requires SIM1
USBUSB Type-C and OTGUSB 2.0 and OTG
PositioningGPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavICGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS

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