Vivo V50 5G vs Vivo V40e
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.77-inch Vivo V50 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) that was released on February 17, 2025, against the Vivo V40e, which is powered by Mediatek Dimensity 7300 and came out 5 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Vivo V50 5G
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- 20% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (821K versus 681K)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
- Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 80W)
- Reverse charging feature
- 10% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1137 and 1037 points
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Vivo V40e
- Weighs 16 grams less
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.77 inches | 6.77 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels | 1080 x 2392 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 388 ppi | 388 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
Max rated brightness | 1300 nits | 1800 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 4500 nits | - |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
Touch sampling rate | - | 300 Hz |
Screen protection | Diamond Shield Glass | Tempered glass |
Screen-to-body ratio | 88.4% | 90.2% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Design and build
Height | 163.29 mm (6.43 inches) | 163.72 mm (6.45 inches) |
Width | 76.72 mm (3.02 inches) | 75 mm (2.95 inches) |
Thickness | 7.39 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.49 mm (0.29 inches) |
Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
Waterproof | IP69 | IP64 |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
Frame material | - | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Gray, Red | Green |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 |
Max clock | 2630 MHz | 2500 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510) - 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715) - 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715) | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 655 |
Graphics | Adreno 720 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
GPU shading units | 512 | 256 |
GPU clock | 975 MHz | 1047 MHz |
FLOPS | ~998.4 GFLOPS | ~536.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 267786 | 211338 |
GPU | 260915 | 145398 |
Memory | 131146 | 159140 |
UX | 161176 | 165594 |
Total score | 821023 | 681470 |
Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
Memory
RAM size | 8, 12 GB | 8 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage size | 256, 512 GB | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Memory card | No | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 15 | Android 14 |
ROM | Funtouch OS 15 | Funtouch OS 14 |
Battery
Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
Max charge power | 90 W | 80 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | Yes | No |
Fast charging | Yes (80% in 43 min) | Yes |
Full charging time | 0:57 hr | - |
Main camera
Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
Zoom | Digital | Digital |
Flash | Dual LED | Quad LED |
Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
8K video recording | No | No |
4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) | - |
Angle of widest lens | 119° | 116° |
Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 50 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.0 |
Focal length | 23 mm | - |
Sensor | Samsung JN1 | Sony IMX882 |
Sensor size | 1/1.55" | 1/2" |
Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.7 micron |
Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
Image resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
Focal length | 21 mm | - |
Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | - |
Sensor size | 1/2.76" | 1/2.76" |
Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.64 micron |
Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
DisplayPort | No | No |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Depends on the region | Depends on the region |
Infrared port | No | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | No | No |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
Announced | February 2025 | September 2024 |
Release date | February 2025 | October 2024 |
Launch price | $400 | $350 |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 90 W | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.