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Vivo has officially launched the V40 and V40 Pro smartphones in India, marking the first models in the V series to feature Zeiss lenses for the cameras. Targeting the segment just below flagship devices, these new models come packed with impressive specifications and features. Vivo V40 Pro Specifications and Features The Vivo V40 Pro, the higher-end model, boasts a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, HDR10+, peak brightness of 4500 nits, and a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. The device is fueled by a 5,500mAh battery that supports 80W wired fast charging. Running on the Android 14-based Funtouch OS, the V40 Pro features a Zeiss-lens 50-megapixel Sony IMX921 primary sensor, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 50-megapixel Sony IMX816 telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom. Additionally, it includes a smart Aura Light on the rear and a 50-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls. Other notable features include an in-display fingerprint scanner, a slim 7.58mm body, and an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance. Vivo V40 Specifications and Features The base model, Vivo V40, also sports a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness of 4,500 nits. It is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. It also houses a 5,500mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support. Running the same Android 14-based Funtouch OS, the Vivo V40 features a 50-megapixel main sensor with Zeiss lens and OIS, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 50-megapixel front camera. Other features include an IP68 rating, in-display fingerprint scanner, Bluetooth 5.4, and a slim 7.58mm body. Vivo V40 and V40 Pro Price and Availability The Vivo V40 is available in three color options: Titanium Gray, Lotus Purple, and Ganges Blue. The Vivo V40 Pro comes in two colors: Titanium Gray and Ganges Blue. Pricing for the devices is as follows: Vivo V40: 8GB + 256GB – ₹34,999 (approximately $417 USD)12GB + 512GB – ₹36,999 (approximately $440 USD) Vivo V40 Pro 8GB + 256GB – ₹49,999 (approximately $596 USD)12GB + 512GB – ₹55,999 (approximately $667 USD)Pre-bookings for the Vivo V40 series began on August 7, 2024. The Vivo V40 Pro will be available for purchase starting August 13, 2024, while the Vivo V40 will go on sale from August 19, 2024.