vivo iQOO Z5vsXiaomi Redmi K40 Pro

vivo iQOO Z5
#554
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

vivo iQOO Z5 delivers all-day battery life and fast charging for uninterrupted use.
vivo iQOO Z5’s 120Hz display delivers smooth performance and vibrant, immersive visuals for all-day use.
vivo iQOO Z5’s triple rear camera system offers versatile photography with 64MP main and ultra-wide lenses.
vivo iQOO Z5’s Snapdragon 778G and 8GB RAM deliver smooth performance for multitasking and gaming.
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#322
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM:6 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Redmi K40 Pro offers a 4520mAh battery with 33W fast charging, ensuring all-day use and rapid recharges.
The Redmi K40 Pro’s 120Hz OLED display delivers sharp, vibrant visuals with 386 PPI, 1300 nits brightness, and a curved design for immersive viewing.
The Redmi K40 Pro offers vibrant daylight photos with a 64MP main sensor but struggles in low light due to lack of OIS and subpar night mode.
The Redmi K40 Pro’s Snapdragon 888 and 6GB RAM deliver smooth performance, but thermal throttling may impact sustained heavy workloads.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo iQOO Z5
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU
1×Cortex, A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex, A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex, A55 1.9 GHz
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
5 nm
Frequency
2,4 GHz
2,8 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 660
RAM
8 GB
6 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5
RAM LPDDR5
Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
N/A
Yes
RGB sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
630356
903172
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
X-axis Linear Motor

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
vivo iQOO Z5
#395
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#298
Winner
Design
vivo iQOO Z5
#884
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#606
Winner
Display
vivo iQOO Z5
#626
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#499
Winner
Performance
vivo iQOO Z5
#475
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#332
Winner
Battery
vivo iQOO Z5
#495
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#483
Winner
Camera
vivo iQOO Z5
#403
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
#234
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

vivo iQOO Z5

Strengths

5000mAh battery with 44W fast charging for all-day use and quick recharging
120Hz refresh rate display with 240Hz touch sampling for smooth performance
Triple rear camera system (64MP main + 8MP ultra-wide + 2MP macro) for versatile photography
Affordable mid-range price (~$250) with premium features like Wi-Fi 6 and stereo speakers
Durable polycarbonate + glass build with 2.5D curved glass for a premium feel
Efficient Snapdragon 778G chipset and UFS 3.1 storage for responsive multitasking

Weaknesses

Snapdragon 778G may struggle with heavy gaming or intensive multitasking
64MP main camera relies on software processing for detail, not hardware excellence
Lacks NFC for contactless payments and water resistance
Plastic frame may feel less premium compared to metal or glass alternatives
120Hz display could reduce battery life in high-brightness environments
No expandable storage or 5G variants in all regions

Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro

Strengths

Vibrant 6.7-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 386 PPI for sharp, immersive visuals.
Flagship Snapdragon 888 chipset with 33W fast charging and 4520mAh battery for all-day performance.
Robust connectivity (Wi-Fi 6, 5G dual SIM, Bluetooth 5.2) and clean Android 14 software experience.
Excellent value proposition with premium features at a budget-friendly price.

Weaknesses

Plastic frame compromises durability and premium feel compared to metal or glass alternatives.
Camera struggles in low-light scenarios due to lack of optical image stabilization (OIS).
Snapdragon 888's thermal throttling impacts sustained performance during heavy gaming/workloads.
No 3.5mm headphone jack, limiting compatibility with wired audio accessories.
Secondary cameras (ultra-wide and macro) lack refinement and detail compared to flagship competitors.
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vivo iQOO Z5

The vivo iQOO Z5 blends powerful performance, a versatile camera system, and an all-day battery with fast charging. Its sleek design and smooth display make it a reliable, feature-rich mid-range choice.

Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro

Flagship power meets sleek design in the Redmi K40 Pro. A vibrant display, powerful chipset, and long-lasting battery deliver a premium experience with exceptional value. Capture stunning daylight photos and enjoy immersive sound with dual speakers.

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