Vivo V40 SE 5G

vivo V40 SE

Network

• Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
• Bands:
  • 2G: GSM 850/900/1800/1900
  • 3G: HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100
  • 4G: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
  • 5G: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 66, 75, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
• Speed: HSPA, LTE, 5G

Body

• Dimensions: 163.2 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm
• Weight: 185.5 g or 191 g
• Build: Glass front, plastic/silicone polymer back
• SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM, IP54

Display

• Type: AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
• Size: 6.67 inches
• Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels

Platform

• OS: Android 14, Funtouch 14
• Chipset: Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
• CPU: Octa-core
• GPU: Adreno 613

Main Camera

• Triple: 50 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro)
• Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
• Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

• Single: 16 MP (wide)
• Video: 1080p@30fps

Comms

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
• Bluetooth: 5.0
• Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
• NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
• USB: Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

• Type: Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
• Charging: 44W wired, 1-50% in 25 min

Misc

• Colors: Crystal Black, Leather Purple
• Price: About 360 EUR

Vivo V40 SE 5G Review

Our Rating

• Design: 9/10
• Display: 10/10
• Camera: 9/10
• Features: 9/10
• Connectivity: 10/10
• Usability: 9/10
• Performance: 9/10
• Battery: 9/10

Main Features

• Display: 6.78-inch AMOLED, 1080x2400 pixels, 391 PPI
• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, Octa-core
• Memory: 8 GB RAM, 256 GB internal storage
• Cameras:
  • Rear: Triple 50 MP (wide, ultrawide, telephoto)
  • Front: 50 MP (wide)
• Battery: 5000 mAh, 80W wired + Reverse wired
• Dimensions: 164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm, 186 g
• OS: Android 14, Funtouch 14
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.4, USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, GPS
• Other Features: Dual SIM, IP54 dust and splash resistance, glass front and back, plastic frame

Vivo V40 SE 5G: The Perfect Mid-Range Smartphone for Europe

Processor & Storage:

• Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
• 8GB LPDDR4X RAM
• 256GB UFS 2.2 storage, expandable via microSD up to 1TB

Camera:

• Triple rear: 50MP main, 8MP ultrawide, 2MP macro
• Front: 16MP

Display:

• 6.67-inch AMOLED
• 120Hz refresh rate
• Full HD+ (1080×2400)
• Peak brightness: 1,800 nits (1,200 nits in High Brightness mode)

Other Features:

• In-display fingerprint sensor
• Dual speakers
• 5,000mAh battery, 44W fast charging
• Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14

Design:

• Colors: Crystal Black (composite plastic), Leather Purple (vegan leather)
• Dimensions: Black (163.17 x 75.81 x 7.79 mm, 185.5g), Purple (7.99 mm, 191g)

Availability:

• Listed on Vivo’s pan-European and Austrian sites
• Pricing TBA