realme GT 6T vs vivo V40

Comparing the realme GT 6T vs vivo V40 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme GT 6T scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,544, while vivo V40 scores 3,216, making realme GT 6T the better performer.

Display: Both realme GT 6T and vivo V40 offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches, but vivo V40 features a AMOLED display compared to realme GT 6T's LTPO AMOLED, making vivo V40 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both realme GT 6T and vivo V40 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo V40 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while realme GT 6T offers 32 MP, making vivo V40 better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme GT 6T delivers longer battery life with 13h 16m, while vivo V40 delivers 13h 00m, making realme GT 6T the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both realme GT 6T and vivo V40 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: realme GT 6T receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while vivo V40 is rated 7.5.

User Rating: realme GT 6T and vivo V40 both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

realme GT 6T

₹22,949

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vivo V40

₹34,999

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Summary

Release Date

28 May, 2024

07 Aug, 2024

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3	Snapdragon 7 Gen 3	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.63 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
LTPO AMOLED	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1264x2780 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP

Battery


5500 mAh	5500 mAh	6000 mAh
120W Super VOOC Charging	80W Flash Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

7.5/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Snappy performance
Lovely screen with excellent legibility
Good primary camera in daylight
Decent battery life, rapid charging speeds

Impressive portrait photography
Peak display brightness of 4500 nits
Slim design with 5500mAh battery

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Uninspiring design
No telephoto lens

Same chipset as its predecessor
Cameras struggle with capturing details

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(3,395 ratings)

4.5/5

(8,921 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,450,949 AnTuTu Score	810,653 AnTuTu Score	N/A
13h 16m Battery Life (PC Mark)	13h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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₹34,999

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₹34,999

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General

Launch Date

May 28, 2024

(Official)

Aug 07, 2024

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years

2 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

4 Years

3 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

Funtouch OS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.9 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.63 GHz, Single core, Cortex A715 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 732

Adreno 720

Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,450,949

810,653

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s

23.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

19.1 %

17.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1264x2780 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

6000 nits

4500 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

453 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.22 %

90.23 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.20 %

93 %

N/A

Design

Height

162 mm

164.16 mm

164.4 mm

Width

75.1 mm

74.93 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.65 mm

7.58 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

191 grams

190 grams

210 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Mineral Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view25.56 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 CMOS image sensor

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGNJ ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.91 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes Smart Aura Light

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Dual Video Recording
Bokeh portrait video

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5500 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 10 minutes

Yes 80W Flash Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 16m

13h 00m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 32m 0s

0h 36m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)