Motorola Moto G04s vs vivo V40 - Detailed Phone Comparison

Detailed Comparison

Specification
vivo V40
vivo V40
Vivo

General

Launch Date April 29, 2024 July 3, 2024
Release Year 2024 2024

Physical

Volume 97.45 cm³ 93.59 cm³
Screen Size to Weight Ratio 3.67 "/g 3.57 "/g
Weight 178.8 g 190 g
Height 163.5 mm 164.2 mm
Width 74.5 mm 75 mm
Thickness 8 mm 7.6 mm
Foldable Design No No
Available Colors
  • Sunrise Orange
  • Sea Green
  • Concord Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Moonlight White
  • Stellar Silver (Titanium Grey)
  • Nebula Purple (Lotus Purple)
  • Ganges Blue
  • Sunglow Peach

Display

Screen Size 6.56 " 6.78 "
Resolution 720 x 1612 1260 x 2800
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.9 % 90.1 %
Pixel Density 269 PPI 453 PPI
Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Typical Brightness N/A N/A
HBM Brightness N/A N/A
Peak Brightness N/A 4500 nits

Hardware

Battery Capacity per Screen Area 116.19 mAh/in² 119.65 mAh/in²
Battery Density 51.31 mAh/cm³ 58.76 mAh/cm³
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh 5500 mAh
NFC Support Yes Yes
Chipset Unisoc T606 (12 nm) Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Mali-G57 MP1 Adreno 720

Connectivity

USB Version 2.0 2.0
OTG Support 1
DisplayPort
DisplayPort Version N/A N/A
USB Features USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Software

Operating System Android Android
Initial OS Version 14 14
Maximum OS Version

Comparison Summary

1. Specifications Comparison

FeatureMotorola Moto G04svivo V40Practical Impact
Design
Dimensions163.5 x 74.5 x 8 mm164.2 x 75 x 7.6 mmVirtually identical in size; negligible real-world difference.
Weight178.8 g190 gThe vivo V40 is noticeably heavier, potentially impacting one-handed use and pocket comfort.
Build MaterialsNot specifiedNot specifiedUnable to compare build quality and durability without more information.
Display
Display TypeIPS LCD, 90HzAMOLED, HDR10+, 120HzThe vivo V40 offers superior contrast, deeper blacks, and potentially brighter colors with its AMOLED display. Its 120Hz refresh rate provides smoother animations and scrolling compared to the Moto G04s' 90Hz. HDR10+ support on the vivo V40 translates to better dynamic range in compatible content.
Resolution720x1612 (HD+)1260x2800 (FHD+)The vivo V40 boasts significantly sharper visuals due to its much higher resolution. Text, images, and videos will appear clearer and more detailed.
Size6.56"6.78"The vivo V40 has a slightly larger screen, providing more screen real estate for multimedia consumption and multitasking.
Peak BrightnessNot specified4500 nitsThe vivo V40's exceptionally high peak brightness ensures excellent outdoor visibility, even in direct sunlight. The Moto G04s' unspecified brightness makes comparison impossible.
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606 (12 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)The Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 in the vivo V40 is considerably more powerful than the Unisoc T606, resulting in faster app loading, smoother multitasking, and better gaming performance. The 4nm process also suggests better power efficiency.
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)The vivo V40 has a more modern and powerful CPU architecture, resulting in significantly better performance in demanding tasks.
GPUMali-G57 MP1Adreno 720The Adreno 720 in the vivo V40 offers substantially better graphics performance compared to the Mali-G57 MP1. This will be noticeable in gaming and other graphically intensive applications.
RAM/Storage128GB/4GB512GB/12GBThe vivo V40 offers significantly more RAM and storage. 12GB RAM enables seamless multitasking and keeps more apps in memory. 512GB storage provides ample space for apps, photos, and videos.
Camera
Video Capabilities1080p@30fps4K@30fps (OIS, EIS), 1080p@30fps (OIS, EIS)The vivo V40 can record video at a higher resolution (4K) and features both Optical (OIS) and Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), resulting in significantly smoother and more stable videos.
Other Camera SpecsNot specifiedNot specifiedInsufficient information to compare camera quality and features beyond video recording capabilities.
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh5500 mAhThe vivo V40 has a slightly larger battery capacity, potentially offering longer battery life. However, actual battery life depends on various factors, including display usage and processing demands.

2. Key Differences Analysis

Motorola Moto G04s Advantages:

  • Potentially Lower Price: While not specified, based on the specifications, the Moto G04s is likely positioned at a lower price point within the "medium price" range.

vivo V40 Advantages:

  • Superior Display: AMOLED with higher resolution, refresh rate, and peak brightness.
  • Significantly Better Performance: More powerful chipset, CPU, and GPU.
  • Larger RAM and Storage: More memory and storage for smoother multitasking and ample file storage.
  • Enhanced Video Recording: 4K resolution with OIS and EIS.

3. User Profiles & Recommendations

Moto G04s: Budget-conscious users who prioritize basic functionality (calling, texting, social media) and light usage.

vivo V40: Users who value a premium multimedia experience, smooth performance for demanding apps and gaming, and excellent camera capabilities.

4. Decision Framework

Key Questions for Buyers:

  1. What is your budget? The vivo V40 likely comes at a premium.
  2. What are your primary use cases? (e.g., gaming, photography, social media).
  3. How important is display quality and performance?

Scenario-Based Recommendations:

  • Tight budget, basic usage: Moto G04s
  • Balanced performance and price: More information on pricing is needed to make a recommendation within the "medium price" range.
  • Premium experience, demanding tasks: vivo V40
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