Vivo iQOO 13 vs ZTE Blade V40
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade V40 (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 49/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 13
ZTE Blade V40
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 207g
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the ZTE Blade V40, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 35 points higher (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (73/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Blade V40 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | ZTE Blade V40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
| AnTuTu | 3150555 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | 165.8×77.2×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Blade V40
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade V40
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade V40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (99/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (78/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (73/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Blade V40 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Blade V40?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 by 35 points (84/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Blade V40?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Blade V40 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Blade V40?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the ZTE Blade V40?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.