The VIVO V40 5G is a premium mid-range smartphone targeted toward camera enthusiasts, display experience seekers, and long battery life holders. V40 is a thin attractive phone with good hardware, making it perfect for day-to-day usage, photography, and media consumption.
Design and Build Quality
A thin elegant body of just 7.58mm thick feels light and easy to hold.
Matte finish on the back reduces fingerprints and gives a touch of sophistication along with an IP68 rating for protection against dust and water-resistance.
Display
Vivo has fitted a 6.78-inch curved AMOLED screen with brilliant colors and deep blacks.
The display supports 1.5K resolution at a refresh rate of 120Hz, ensuring sharp images and smooth scrolling, whereas 4500 nits of peak brightness ensure that content remains readable under direct sunlight.
Performance
On the inside runs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, which is good enough for performing daily tasks and handling between mid-level gaming.
Different combinations of RAM and storage are available, starting from 8GB/128GB up to 12GB/512GB, running FunTouch OS 14 on Android 14 for a whole stack of modern software experiences.
Camera
The V40 5G shines when it comes to taking photos with an advanced dual rear configuration consisting of a 50MP main camera with OIS and 50MP ultra-wide sensor.
The joint venture with ZEISS enhances the quality of portrait tones and color reproduction, while the 50MP front camera takes sharp selfies even in low-light conditions.
Battery and Charging
A sizable 5500mAh battery supports solid day-long endurance under normal to heavy use.
Support for 80W fast charging means the phone never stays empty for long, although heavy gaming for prolonged sessions can result in some heating.
Connectivity and Features
The phone supports 5G and dual SIM usage with standard options of USB-C, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
Other features include in-display fingerprint sensor, VC liquid cooling to maintain temperature, and AI SuperLink to help when in areas with weak signals.
Price in India
The Vivo V40 5G starts at ₹34,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model, with other high-storage variants priced up to around ₹41,999.
These prices place the phone as the mid-range choice for the design- and camera-crazy consumer.
Conclusion
The Vivo V40 5G is a stylish camera-oriented phone with a bright display and long battery life.
It excels in photography, media, and everyday multitasking, while power users or hardcore gamers may prefer devices with more powerful chipsets. All in all, it is a great choice for anyone who gives importance to looks and camera performance.
