ZTE Blade V40 vs ZTE Blade V80 Pro

The ZTE Blade V40 (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618, while the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro leads — 32/100 vs 16/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Blade V40 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro doesn't.

The ZTE Blade V80 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ZTE Blade V40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 23
Battery 36
Design 51
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 38
Battery 36
Design 56
Value for money 55
What makes ZTE Blade V40 better?

  • Overall rating 16/100
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 199g

  • Better camera (38/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ZTE Blade V40 vs the ZTE Blade V80 Pro, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro scores 16 points higher (32/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro leads (38/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (38/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

ZTE Blade V40: The ZTE Blade V40 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade V80 Pro: The ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification ZTE Blade V40 ZTE Blade V80 Pro
Processor Unisoc Tiger T618 Unisoc T7280
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" Amoled 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 5W
Main camera 48 MP 108 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 165.8×77.2×8.7 mm 166.0×79.0×7.7 mm
Weight 199 g 195 g
Price
Camera comparison
ZTE Blade V40
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
23
camera
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
38
camera
Display comparison
ZTE Blade V40
  • 6.7" Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
ZTE Blade V40
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (38/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ZTE Blade V40 or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V80 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the ZTE Blade V40 and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V40 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the ZTE Blade V40 or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V80 Pro leads on camera score (38/100 vs 23/100).

Should you choose the ZTE Blade V40 over the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?

The ZTE Blade V40 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.