Vivo V40 5G (Ganges Blue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) vs Apple iPhone 13 (Midnight, 128GB Storage)
What separates them
These two differ on 12 recorded specifications. The Apple iPhone 13 (Midnight, 128GB Storage) is ₹9,901 dearer.
Vivo V40 5G (Ganges Blue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) vs Apple iPhone 13 (Midnight, 128GB Storage)
Vivo
Vivo V40 5G (Ganges Blue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
₹34,999
The camera system is the reason to buy this — a 50 MP front sensor with autofocus is rare, and the Zeiss-tuned rear pair produces the most consistent portraits in this price band.
Full details →Apple
Apple iPhone 13 (Midnight, 128GB Storage)
₹44,900
Still the longest-supported phone at this price by a wide margin — an iPhone 13 bought today will receive iOS updates for years after every Android phone here has stopped.
Full details →Who the Vivo V40 5G is for
Buy it if: Buyers who photograph people constantly and want the best portrait output near Rs35,000.
Avoid it if: Gamers — the chipset trails the POCO and OnePlus at lower prices.
Who the Apple iPhone 13 is for
Buy it if: Buyers who keep a phone five years or more, or who want into the Apple ecosystem cheaply.
Avoid it if: Anyone who will notice a 60 Hz display after using a 120 Hz one.
Specifications, side by side
12 of 14 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Vivo V40 5G | Apple iPhone 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹34,999 | ₹44,900 |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 3240 mAh |
| Charging | 80 W wired, 50% in about 22 minutes | 20 W wired, 15 W MagSafe, 50% in about 30 minutes |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Apple A15 Bionic |
| Display | 6.78 inch AMOLED curved | 6.1 inch Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Display type | AMOLED, 120 Hz | OLED, 60 Hz |
| Front camera | 50 MP autofocus | 12 MP TrueDepth |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nits peak | 1200 nits peak (HDR) |
| RAM | 8 GB LPDDR4X | 4 GB |
| Rear camera | 50 MP Sony IMX921 with OIS (f/1.88) + 50 MP ultrawide (f/2.0) | 12 MP main with sensor-shift OIS (f/1.6) + 12 MP ultrawide |
| Software support | 3 Android upgrades, 4 years security patches | Typically 6 to 7 years of iOS updates from launch |
| Storage | 128 GB UFS 3.1 | 128 GB NVMe |
| Weight | 190 g | 174 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.