vivo V70 Lite 5G
What you’d gain
- 1.5× faster
- Display score: 7.2 → 8.1
- Battery: 5,500 → 6,500 mAh
- Security updates until around 2030
What you’d give up
- No microSD card slot
Should You Upgrade From the vivo V40 Lite 5G?
How the vivo V40 Lite 5G compares with phones you can buy today: how long it still gets updates, what a new phone would add and what you’d give up. Every number comes from official specs and update policies.
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Your phone
- Security updates
- Until around 2027
- OS upgrades
- Ended around 2026
We can’t give our take on the vivo V40 Lite 5G: it has no PhoneRanked score yet. The phones below are still clear upgrades on specs.
Upgrades we’d look at
We don’t have a US launch price for the vivo V40 Lite 5G, so we compare it with mid-range and upper mid-range phones, going by US launch price or, without one, by the chipset. Choose “Any price” above to see every phone.
TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G
What you’d gain
- 1.5× faster
- Display score: 7.2 → 8.8
- Battery: 5,500 → 6,500 mAh
- Security updates until around 2031
- Telephoto lens (3× optical zoom)
- Better water resistance
What you’d give up
- No microSD card slot
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
What you’d gain
- 4.1× faster
- Display score: 7.2 → 8.9
- Battery: 5,500 → 6,500 mAh
- Security updates until around 2031
- Telephoto lens (3.5× optical zoom)
- Better water resistance
What you’d give up
- No microSD card slot
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
What you’d gain
- 1.6× faster
- Display score: 7.2 → 8.3
- Battery: 5,500 → 10,000 mAh
- Security updates until around 2032
- Better water resistance
What you’d give up
- No microSD card slot
- Heavier: 188 → 230 g
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vivo V40 Lite 5G upgrade FAQ
Is the vivo V40 Lite 5G still supported?
vivo promises 3 years of security updates for the vivo V40 Lite 5G, counted from its announcement in June 2024, so they should continue until around 2027. It gets 2 years of OS upgrades, which ended around 2026.
What is the best upgrade from the vivo V40 Lite 5G?
Based on specs, the best upgrade we found is the Motorola Edge 70 Pro, with a PhoneRanked score of 8.2. The newest model of the same family is the vivo V70 Lite 5G. The best mid-range upgrade is the TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G. We don’t have a US launch price for the vivo V40 Lite 5G, so we looked at mid-range and upper mid-range phones, going by US launch price or, without one, by the chipset.
How much faster is the Motorola Edge 70 Pro than the vivo V40 Lite 5G?
Going by the benchmarks of their chips, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is about 4.1 times as fast as the vivo V40 Lite 5G. In Geekbench 6 multi-core it scores 6,520 vs 2,770, and in the 3DMark Steel Nomad Light graphics test 1,443 vs 199.