vivo V40 ProvsHonor Magic7

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

vivo
vivo V40 Pro
V40 Pro
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
RAM:12GB
Storage:512GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo V40 Pro's impressive battery life and power management capabilities are its standout feature.
The Vivo V40 Pro's impressive display features a high refresh rate and vibrant colors, making it ideal for gaming and viewing.
The Vivo V40 Pro's standout feature is its excellent camera setup with impressive portrait mode capabilities overall.
The Vivo V40 Pro's exceptional performance makes it a great choice for demanding tasks and seamless multitasking experiences.
Honor
Honor Magic7
Magic7
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The most significant improvement in the Honor Magic 7 Pro is its exceptional all-day battery life performance.
The Honor Magic 7 Pro's display boasts a sleek design with crisp visuals and seamless user navigation.
The Honor Magic 7 Pro's camera capabilities are highly impressive, especially with a 100x digital zoom feature available.
The Honor Magic 7 Pro shows promise with seamless performance potential despite still being in beta software.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo V40 Pro
3.35 GHz
Honor Magic7
4.32 GHz

RAM

Tie
vivo V40 Pro
12GB
Honor Magic7
12GB

Storage

Winner
vivo V40 Pro
512GB
Honor Magic7
256GB

Weight

Winner
vivo V40 Pro
192g
Honor Magic7
199g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V40 Pro
Honor Honor Magic7
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
1x3,35 GHz Cortex, X3 + 3x3,0 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x2,0 GHz Cortex, A715
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L+ 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
3
Frequency
3.35
4.32
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
ARM Immortalis-G715 GPU
Adreno 830
RAM
12
12
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
N/A
Capacity
512
256
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
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
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
RGB sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
N/A
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1515000
2750000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 94% of devices
Overall performance better than 99% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo V40 Pro

Strengths

The performance of the phone has been pretty solid, making it a great device to use on a daily basis.
The battery life is absolutely incredible, lasting for days with moderate usage.
The camera is a lot of fun to use, especially the portrait mode which offers a plethora of options and great results.
Overall, the Vivo V40 Pro is a bit of a cracker, offering great value for its price.

Weaknesses

One of the very few criticisms that can be leveled against it is that there's no 8K video recording option, only 4K at 60fps on the ultra-wide angle camera.
The selfie camera's stabilization could be improved compared to the rear cameras.
Finding the Vivo V40 Pro in stores might be a challenge due to its limited global availability.

Honor Magic7

Strengths

The design looks really good and clean
The back panel has a couple of like textures that give it a nice feel
The flat frames at the side make it comfortable to hold
The camera design is very circular and refined compared to its predecessor
The minimalist design looks very nice
The display is similar looking to before, but with a slight curve on the sides
The casings are nice and fit well with the phone

Weaknesses

No specifications mentioned due to embargos
Software might not be smooth yet (in beta kind of like software)
Not sure if it's better than before because of the flat frames and clean back panel design
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vivo V40 Pro

The Vivo V40 Pro is a solid device that offers impressive performance, incredible battery life, and a fun camera experience. The phone's performance is snappy, making it perfect for daily use, with a large 6.5-inch display and plenty of power under the hood. One of the standout features of the V40 Pro is its battery life, which lasts an astonishing two days on a single charge. This is thanks to the efficient hardware and software combination, making it easy to get through even the most demanding day without needing to top up. The camera system is also impressive, with a triple 50MP setup that delivers great results in various lighting conditions. The portrait mode is particularly noteworthy, offering a range of options and effects to suit different styles and preferences. While the V40 Pro excels in many areas, there are some minor drawbacks to consider. Wireless charging support is notably absent, and while 80W wired charging is available, it's not as convenient as wireless charging. Additionally, some users may find the software experience a bit laggy at times. In terms of optics, the V40 Pro's camera system performs well, with great results in various scenarios. The Ultra-wide angle shooter is particularly useful for capturing more in a single shot, and video recording capabilities are also impressive, with 4K resolution and stabilization available. Overall, the Vivo V40 Pro is a solid choice for anyone looking for a reliable and feature-packed device. While it may not be perfect, its strengths outweigh its weaknesses, making it a great option for those seeking a high-quality smartphone experience.

Honor Magic7

The Honor Magic 7 Pro boasts an impressive design, with clean flat frames and a smooth back panel. The minimalist aesthetic is accentuated by the subtle curvature on the sides, making it comfortable to hold. The camera design has also been refined, featuring a circular look that's both elegant and functional. With its sleek appearance, this device promises to make a statement. But what lies beneath? Is the Magic 7 Pro more than just a pretty face?

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