Redmi K40 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Redmi K40 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. Both devices score the same overall rating of 54/100. Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K40 is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 971,424); the Redmi K40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 196g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 54/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K40

Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 36
Battery 42
Portability 64
Value for money 46

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 44
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K40 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2577

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 196g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

The Redmi K40 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 54/100. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K40 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Redmi K40 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Redmi K40 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (80/100 vs 64/100).

Redmi K40: The Redmi K40 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K40 Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1010069 971424
Geekbench Single 1298 1167
Geekbench Multi 3520 2577
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4520 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 33W 66W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 196 g 175 g
Launch price $309 —

Camera comparison

Redmi K40

  • Main: 48MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K40

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K40

  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
42
battery

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K40 and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
54/100
1010069 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100 -4.0%
971424 AnTuTu

Redmi K40 leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 4.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K40

$309

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K40 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Redmi K40 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Redmi K40 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (80/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K40 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

Both devices scored 54/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Redmi K40 (61/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K40 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K40 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.

Should you choose the Redmi K40 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K40 is a better fit for active users.