Huawei P50 Pocketvsvivo V40 Lite 5G

Huawei P50 Pocket
#355
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:512 GBGB

Quick Stats

Despite 40W fast charging, the Huawei P50 Pocket's battery life is short and prone to overheating during heavy use.
Stunning foldable OLED display with QHD+, 120Hz, and vibrant circular secondary screen for immersive visuals.
Versatile triple-camera system with 4K and night mode, but ultra-spectrum lens criticized as gimmicky.
Flagship performance with Snapdragon 888, but thermal throttling and short battery limit sustained use.
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#367
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Vivo V40 Lite's battery life is decent for moderate use but may not suffice for heavy usage requirements.
The Vivo V40 Lite 5G's display offers great visuals, smooth performance, and an immersive gaming and multimedia consumption experience.
The Vivo V40 Lite 5G's camera excels, particularly in portrait mode shots using the Aura Light feature effectively.
The Vivo V40 Lite 5G's performance is decent, but it falls short in terms of raw processing power overall.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Huawei Huawei P50 Pocket
vivo vivo V40 Lite 5G
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
CPU
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,8 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 710
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
512 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 2.2
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Hall sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
900000
575000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
Overall performance better than 75% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
X Axis linear motor, NM memory card
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Huawei P50 Pocket
#591
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#221
Winner
Design
Huawei P50 Pocket
#167
Winner
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#461
Display
Huawei P50 Pocket
#270
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#166
Winner
Performance
Huawei P50 Pocket
#251
Winner
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#407
Battery
Huawei P50 Pocket
#230
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#105
Winner
Camera
Huawei P50 Pocket
#596
vivo V40 Lite 5G
#528
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Huawei P50 Pocket

Strengths

Premium build with aluminum alloy frame and foldable OLED display for a luxurious, future-ready design.
Triple-camera system with 4K video, night mode, and advanced autofocus for versatile photography.
Flagship performance via Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM, and 120Hz QHD+ display for smooth multitasking and visuals.
Innovative circular secondary screen and frameless design enhance multitasking and aesthetic appeal.

Weaknesses

Lacks 5G connectivity and waterproofing (no IP rating), limiting modern usability.
Weak battery life despite 4000mAh capacity, requiring frequent recharging for heavy use.
Thermal management issues cause overheating during prolonged tasks, impacting performance stability.
Absence of Google services (e.g., Play Store) hampers app ecosystem and user experience.
Ultra-spectrum '32MP' camera criticized as gimmicky, offering minimal practical value.
High price with no clear value proposition compared to competitors like Galaxy Z Flip 3.

vivo V40 Lite 5G

Strengths

The phone's unique design is beautiful with three different colors.
The AMOLED screen provides good color accuracy and a smooth viewing experience.
The battery life lasts around 13 hours and 30 minutes, suitable for daily usage.
The 80W flash charger quickly tops up the battery from 15% to completion.

Weaknesses

The phone's performance is closer to entry-level smartphones due to its processor.
The software has some bugs and annoying push notifications.
The camera setup, although suitable for taking pictures, lacks in portrait mode without additional features.
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Huawei P50 Pocket

Huawei P50 Pocket: A premium foldable phone with a stunning circular display, triple camera system, and powerful performance for seamless style and innovation.

vivo V40 Lite 5G

The Vivo V40 Lite 5G is an entry-to-mid-range smartphone that packs a punch with its unique design and impressive features. Available in three colors, the phone's matte finish gives it a sleek look, while the 6.67-inch AMOLED screen boasts a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels at 120Hz refresh rate. In terms of performance, the phone is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, which provides decent gaming experience but not as smooth as higher-end devices. However, it's perfect for casual use like WhatsApp and taking photos. The battery life is also commendable, lasting around 13 hours and 30 minutes in standardized tests. The phone comes with an 80W flash charge, which can charge the device from 15% to completion in just 50 minutes, or even faster if the fastest charging option is enabled. However, be aware that this may cause overheating issues in the long run. The Fouch OS 14 runs the show, but it's not without its flaws, including annoying bugs and notification issues. Camera-wise, the dual-camera setup takes decent shots, with a notable feature being the aura light for portrait mode, which provides a diffused look to avoid harsh lighting. Other notable features include a USB-C port at the bottom, dual SIM card slots, and a relatively good color accuracy on the screen. Overall, the Vivo V40 Lite 5G is a solid choice for those looking for a smartphone that's great for everyday use, photo-taking, and casual gaming.

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