{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x6e-vs-vivo-v40/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T09:29:16+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor X6e vs Vivo V40",
    "answer": "The Vivo V40 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 85 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Honor X6e still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X6e is the cheaper of the two at PKR 59,999 against PKR 129,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor X6e",
            "slug": "honor-x6e",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x6e/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-10_00_24-AM-1024x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 59999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-11T05:30:32+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 57,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 37.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 72.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 30, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "163.9 x 75.9 x 8.29 mm",
                    "Weight": "207 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 (dust and splash resistant)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.61 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 x 1604 pixels (~266 PPI)",
                    "Panel type": "TFT LCD 120Hz 1010 nits",
                    "Protection": "Aluminosilicate glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "ARM Mali-G52 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 MagicOS 10.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB LPDDR4X (HONOR RAM Turbo up to 8GB equivalent)",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB eMMC 5.1",
                    "Card slot": "microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP, f/1.8, Wide Auxiliary sensor Autofocus LED Flash HDR Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "5MP, f/2.2, Wide HDR Portrait Beauty Mode Face Recognition",
                    "Video recording": "1080p @ 30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 7500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired HONOR SuperCharge, 7.5W reverse wired charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM / microSD)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1 A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Vivo V40",
            "slug": "vivo-v40",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-v40/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-26-2026-11_13_39-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 129999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-19T06:27:04+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 73.8,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 84.2,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 58.4,
                "overall": 84.5
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "June 2024 (Global Launch)",
                    "Dimensions": "164.16 × 74.93 × 7.58 mm",
                    "Weight": "190g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 Dust & Water Resistant IP69 High-pressure Water Resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 Pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 1B Colors, HDR10+ 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Schott Xensation Alpha"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 720",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "No microSD support"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP wide, OIS 50MP ultrawide, 119° FoV ZEISS optics support Aura Light flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "50MP selfie camera with autofocus",
                    "Video recording": "4K supported"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable) 5500 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "80W FlashCharge"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Stand-by)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C, OTG support"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-v40",
        "margin": 12.3,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x6e": 57,
                    "vivo-v40": 73.8
                },
                "leader": "vivo-v40"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x6e": 79,
                    "vivo-v40": 98
                },
                "leader": "vivo-v40"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x6e": 81.3,
                    "vivo-v40": 84.2
                },
                "leader": "vivo-v40"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x6e": 87,
                    "vivo-v40": 100
                },
                "leader": "vivo-v40"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x6e": 37.5,
                    "vivo-v40": 87.5
                },
                "leader": "vivo-v40"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x6e": 100,
                    "vivo-v40": 58.4
                },
                "leader": "honor-x6e"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor X6e costs PKR 70,000 less.",
        "Honor X6e packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Vivo V40 charges 35W faster.",
        "Vivo V40 offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "Vivo V40 ships with 384 GB more storage.",
        "Vivo V40 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor X6e or Vivo V40?",
            "answer": "Vivo V40 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Honor X6e can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor X6e and Vivo V40 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor X6e is listed at PKR 59,999 and Vivo V40 at PKR 129,999. That makes Honor X6e cheaper by PKR 70,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor X6e or Vivo V40?",
            "answer": "Vivo V40 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor X6e or Vivo V40?",
            "answer": "Vivo V40 leads on battery. Honor X6e carries a 7500 mAh cell and Vivo V40 a 5500 mAh cell, with 45W and 80W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor X6e or Vivo V40?",
            "answer": "Vivo V40 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X6e runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm) while Vivo V40 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}