Vivo V40 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Vivo V40 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 64/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 1,027,925); the Vivo V40 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V40
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Vivo V40 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 1027925
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3111
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V40 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (88/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo V40 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo V40 (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo V40 (89/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (69/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V40 | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027925 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3111 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.0×7.6 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Vivo V40
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo V40
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V40
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V40 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Vivo V40 by 74.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo V40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 (98/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo V40 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo V40 (87/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo V40 (89/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (69/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 by 24 points (88/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo V40 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Vivo V40 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V40 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.