Entry-level · 2022

ZTE Blade V40 Pro

Our Take CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A14

A basic entry-level phone with all-day battery and 65W fast charging — but 4G only shows its age.

Best for Streaming · social · long days out
Strength All-day battery (5100mAh), 65W fast charging
Watch out 4G only
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking
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Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio for higher-quality listening

Display

6.67″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.67"
Panel type
AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported

Performance

Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali G52 MP2
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
AnTuTu
210,000
v8
CPU
8-core, 2.0 GHz
GPU
Mali G52 MP2
Process
12 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
CPU layout
6 x ARM Cortex A55 1.8Ghz + 2 x ARM Cortex A75 2.0Ghz

Camera

64 MP main · 16 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
64 MP
Macro
2 MP
Front camera
16 MP
Main sensor
0.8µm
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

5100 mAh · 65 W wired
Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
5100 mAh
Wired charging
65 W
Fast
Removable
No

Audio

Hi-Res
Speakers
Mono
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Expandable
No

Connectivity

4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
Falls short for 2026
5G
No
4G only
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

190 g · 8.3 mm
Height
163.9 mm
Width
76.2 mm
Thickness
8.3 mm
Weight
190 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 14

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
56% larger battery capacity
65 W vs 15 W charging · 5,100 mAh vs 3,279 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
210k vs 1.4M AnTuTu · Entry-level vs High-end tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 190 g vs 172 g
vs

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
38% larger battery capacity
65 W vs 25 W charging · 5,100 mAh vs 3,700 mAh battery
Less smooth display
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 60 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen
Lower benchmark score
210k vs 1.0M AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Upper mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p vs 8K @ 24 fps video
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC

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