Vivo S18e vs ZTE V40 Pro
The Vivo S18e (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S18e leads — 31/100 vs 22/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE V40 Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo S18e has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't.
Vivo S18e
ZTE V40 Pro
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 193g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 46/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Vivo S18e vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Vivo S18e scores 9 points higher (31/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Vivo S18e are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Vivo S18e are nearly equal (62/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo S18e | ZTE V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×74.9×7.7 mm | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 190 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo S18e
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE V40 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S18e
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE V40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S18e
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S18e significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Vivo S18e are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Vivo S18e are nearly equal (62/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo S18e or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S18e edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo S18e and the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S18e has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S18e or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S18e over the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Vivo S18e is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.