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Vivo S15e vs Xiaomi Redmi K40S

What S15e does better (6) and where Redmi K40S wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Vivo S15e
Vivo · 2022S15e
7.4Score
6 advantages≈ $320
vs
Xiaomi Redmi K40S
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi K40S
7.9Score
8 advantages≈ $280
Higher score
7.1Display7.9
6.8Camera8.0
5.7Battery5.5
7.1Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

S15eRedmi K40S
73.6 × 159.78.576 × 163.27.7
S15eRedmi K40SDifference
Height159.7 mm163.2 mm−3.5 mm
Width73.6 mm76 mm−2.4 mm
Thickness8.5 mm7.7 mm+0.8 mm
Weight190 g195 g−5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S15e better than Redmi K40S?

  1. Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+4%
  2. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  3. Pixel density409 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%
  4. Weight190 g vs 195 g+3%
  5. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
  6. Charged in 30 min83% vs 79%+5%

Why is Redmi K40S better than S15e?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · S15e: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · S15e: Yes
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  4. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+14%
  5. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
  6. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  8. Thickness8.5 mm vs 7.7 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S15eVivo S15e≈ $3207.4
Design
Weight190 g195 g
Thickness8.5 mm7.7 mm
Height159.7 mm163.2 mm
Width73.6 mm76 mm
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Blue, Silver/PinkBlack, Gray, Blue, Green
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,404 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.1%86.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1080Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerExynosQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP10Adreno 650
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,700 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging66 W67 W
Charged in 30 min83%79%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS OceanMIUI 13
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