Vivo X300 Ultra vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart
The Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 29/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 333,647); the Vivo X300 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't; the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is noticeably lighter (215g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X300 Ultra
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
What makes Vivo X300 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 35/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 Smart better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 230g
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X300 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 62 points higher (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X300 Ultra | ZTE Blade V40 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 4247433 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 5W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 170 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $950 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X300 Ultra and ZTE Blade V40 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 1173.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V40 Smart
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (99/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (89/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (85/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X300 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 62 points (91/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X300 Ultra and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Vivo X300 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X300 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X300 Ultra over the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.