vivo V40 SEvsMotorola Moto G15

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

vivo
vivo V40 SE
V40 SE
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo V40 SE's impressive 5,000mAh battery delivers up to two days of usage with heavy use.
The Vivo V40 SE boasts an impressive display with a high refresh rate of up to 120Hz overall.
The Vivo V40 SE's camera system is decent but unremarkable, lacking top-notch photography capabilities and sharpness.
The Vivo V40 SE's performance is commendable for daily tasks but limited by a last-year model processor.
Motorola
Motorola Moto G15
Moto G15
Processor:MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
RAM:4GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Motorola Moto G15's disappointing battery life is its most significant drawback and major letdown.
The Motorola Moto G15's subpar display lacks refresh rate, HDR support, and Corning Gorilla Glass protection.
The Motorola Moto G15's camera is an average performer, lacking detail and punch in good lighting conditions.
The Motorola Moto G15's performance is satisfactory for casual users, but power users may find it limiting.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo V40 SE
2.20 GHz
Motorola Moto G15
2 GHz

RAM

Winner
vivo V40 SE
8GB
Motorola Moto G15
4GB

Storage

Winner
vivo V40 SE
256GB
Motorola Moto G15
128GB

Weight

Winner
vivo V40 SE
185g
Motorola Moto G15
190g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V40 SE
Motorola Motorola Moto G15
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
CPU
2x2.2 GHz Cortex, A76 +6x 2.0 GHz Cortex, A55
2x Cortex, A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 1.8 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
12
Frequency
2.20
2
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno
Mali-G52 MC2
RAM
8
4
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256
128
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
eMMC 5.1 Storage
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
N/A
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
456552
262000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 74% of devices
Overall performance better than 61% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo V40 SE

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Motorola Moto G15

Strengths

The device has a fingerprint sensor that doubles as a power button with volume markers, which is convenient.
It comes with either 4 or 8 GB of RAM, with either 128 to 512 GB of storage, making it a good option for those who want more storage space.
The device's processor is the same one used in the g15 Power and Helio G81 extreme, which is capable of handling demanding tasks.
It has a headphone jack at the top with branding of Dolby Atmos, although the reviewer is unsure where that Dolby Atmos is.

Weaknesses

The device's build quality is made out of plastic all around apart from just the front being a corner Gorilla Glass 3, which may not be as premium-feeling as some other devices.
It has 4 or 8 GB of RAM, with either 128 to 512 GB of storage, but 4 GB of RAM may be on the lower side for phones these days.
The device's processor is the same one used in the g15 Power and Helio G81 extreme, which may not be as powerful as some other devices.
It is overpriced for what it offers, with a price point around $160-$170, which is more than some other devices that offer similar specs.
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vivo V40 SE

The Vivo V40 SE is a mid-range smartphone that offers decent performance at an affordable price point of around €300. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor with eight cores, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of internal storage. It also features a large 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The camera setup consists of a triple-camera arrangement with a 50MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro lens. While the camera performance is average for its price range, it does offer some features like Pro mode for capturing photos in raw format. Battery life is one of the highlights of this device, with a large 5,000mAh battery providing good juice for heavy users. The phone also runs smoothly on daily tasks and games like Call of Duty Mobile, although minor stuttering or slowdown may occur at times. While the Vivo V40 SE offers some positive aspects, it falls short in terms of camera performance and processor power, which is expected from a device in its price range. Overall, this phone is an acceptable option for those looking for a budget-friendly smartphone with good RAM, storage, battery life, and display quality.

Motorola Moto G15

The Motorola Moto G15 is an entry-level smartphone that offers decent specs at an affordable price point. Priced around $160-$170, this device comes with 4 or 8GB of RAM and 128-512GB storage options. The Helio G81 Extreme processor powers the device, accompanied by a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging. While it's an okay option for those on a tight budget, its price tag feels slightly inflated compared to other competitors in this segment.

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