Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Vivo V40 Pro
Quick verdict
Based on 6 scored categories
2 categories won
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Rs. 207,000 · Seller warranty — confirm
Stronger on: Gaming, Software & longevity
CameraTie
GamingWins
Battery & charging—
DisplayTie
Value for moneyNo data
Software & longevityWins
1 categories won
Vivo V40 Pro
Rs. 80,000 · Unclear
Stronger on: Battery & charging
CameraTie
Gaming—
Battery & chargingWins
DisplayTie
Value for moneyNo data
Software & longevity—
Too close to call overall — these two trade blows. Decide by the one category that matters most to you below.
Price comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro MaxRs. 207,000
Market range: Rs. 207,000–265,000 (indicative)
Warranty: confirm
Checked May 29
Vivo V40 Pro Lower by Rs. 127,000
Rs. 80,000
Market range: Rs. 75,000–95,000 (indicative)
Warranty: confirm
Cheaper
Checked May 29
Vivo V40 Pro is Rs. 127,000 cheaper. Official prices are seller-verified with the date checked; market prices vary — confirm before buying. How we price →
Winner by category
CameraVery close
Too close to call
Both land within a few points (72 vs 73) — treat them as equal here.
GamingPro Max
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Pro Max is stronger for gaming (97/100 vs 92/100) — A18 Pro handles heavy titles like PUBG better.
Chipset-based estimate; real sustained-FPS testing not available yet.
Battery & chargingV40 Pro
Vivo V40 Pro
V40 Pro scores higher on battery (84/100) — 5500 mAh with 80W fast charging charging.
DisplayVery close
Too close to call
Both land within a few points (86 vs 84) — treat them as equal here.
Value for moneyNo data
Not scored yet
We do not have verified data to score this category for these two phones.
Software & longevityPro Max
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Pro Max is the safer long-term pick (85/100) — iOS 18.
Key differences
Pro Max
V40 Pro
Rs. 207,000
Price
Rs. 80,000
6.9 inches Super Retina XDR OLED
Display
6.78 inches AMOLED
A18 Pro
Chipset
—
48MP
Main camera
50MP
4700 mAh · 45W fast charging
Battery
5500 mAh · 80W fast charging
iOS 18
Software
Android 14 (Funtouch OS)
Yes
5G
Yes
Full specs
Spec
Pro Max
V40 Pro
Size
6.9 inches
6.78 inches
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED
AMOLED
Resolution
—
—
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Corning Gorilla Glass
Spec
Pro Max
V40 Pro
Chipset
A18 Pro
—
CPU
Hexa-core
Octa-core
GPU
6-core GPU
—
Storage
—
—
Card slot
No
Yes (microSD)
Spec
Pro Max
V40 Pro
Main camera
48MP + 12MP + 12MP
50MP + 50MP + 12MP
Features
—
—
Video
—
—
Spec
Pro Max
V40 Pro
Battery
4700 mAh
5500 mAh
Charging
45W fast charging
80W fast charging
Spec
Pro Max
V40 Pro
Network
5G (below 6GHz, mmWave)
5G (below 6GHz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Features
—
—
Spec
Pro Max
V40 Pro
OS
iOS 18
Android 14 (Funtouch OS)
Dimensions
221.8 x 77.8 x 8.25mm
161.17 x 74.08 x 7.7mm
Weight
221g
193g
Build
Surgical Steel/Glass
Glass/Aluminum
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural, Gold
Black, Blue, Gold
Released
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Seller offers
Seller
Price
Warranty
Stock
Action
Market listing
V40 ProRs. 80,000
Checked May 29
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Market listing
V40 ProRs. 80,000
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Market listing
V40 ProRs. 80,000
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V40 ProRs. 80,000
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Market listing
Pro MaxRs. 207,000
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Market listing
Pro MaxRs. 207,000
Checked May 29
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Pro MaxRs. 207,000
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Frequently asked questions
These two are closely matched overall. If value matters most, take the cheaper one; if you want the best camera or gaming, follow the category winner above. Both prices are verified with the date checked.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max scores 72/100 on camera; Vivo V40 Pro scores 73/100. Scores are from sensor specs and review consensus — not invented results.
Each card shows the lowest verified Nepal price and the date we checked it, plus the market range. Unverified prices are labelled "on request" — we never fabricate one.
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