vivo V40 SE 5G vs REDMI Note 13

The vivo V40 SE 5G scores 5.4 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 13 scores 5.2. The vivo V40 SE 5G leads in performance and battery, while the REDMI Note 13 is ahead in software support. The vivo V40 SE 5G is the newer phone, announced in March 2024.

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vivo vivo V40 SE 5G

5.4 Price TBA

Top score

REDMI REDMI Note 13

5.2 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the vivo V40 SE 5G

Faster wired charging 44 W vs 33 W
Newer model Mar 2024 vs Jan 15, 2024
Lighter 185.5 g vs 188.5 g
Thinner 7.79 mm vs 7.97 mm
5G support

Why choose the REDMI Note 13

Sharper display 395 ppi vs 394 ppi
Longer security updates 4 years vs 3 years

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Overall 5.4 5.2

Display 7.4 7.4

Performance 3.9 2.9

Camera 4.6 4.4

Battery 5.0 4.8

Design 6.9 6.9

Software support 4.3 6.3

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches

Type OLED, Ultra Vision AMOLED OLED

Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px

Pixel density 394 ppi 395 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness 1,800 nits 1,800 nits

Protection — Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Chipset Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Snapdragon 685

Process 4 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.2 GHz 2.8 GHz

GPU — Adreno 610

RAM 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB

Storage 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2

microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 108 MP, f/1.75

Optical stabilization ✕ No ✕ No

Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video — 1080p@30

Front camera 16 MP 16 MP

Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh

Battery type Li-Ion —

Wired charging 44 W 33 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box — ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Dimensions 163.17 × 75.81 × 7.79 mm 162.24 × 75.55 × 7.97 mm

Thickness 7.79 mm 7.97 mm

Weight 185.5 g 188.5 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Back Plastic —

Water resistance IP54 IP54

Fingerprint Under-display optical —

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Crystal Black, Leather Purple Mint Green, Ice Blue, Midnight Black, Ocean Sunset

Connectivity and features

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

5G ✓ Yes ✕ No

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.0 5.1

USB USB-C 2.0 —

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack — ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster — ✓ Yes

Software

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

OS at launch Android 14 Android

Interface Funtouch OS 14 MIUI 14

OS updates 2 years —

Security updates 3 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec vivo V40 SE 5GREDMI Note 13

Announced Mar 2024 Jan 15, 2024

Status Released Released

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