Vivo V30 vs vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo

Aakash Smartphones May 11, 2024

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77out of 100

We have conducted a comparison between two mid-range smartphones: the Vivo V30, featuring a 6.78-inch display and equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, launched on February 4, 2024, and the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, released two months later. Here, you can explore tests, detailed specifications, advantages, and disadvantages of both devices.

Review

Evaluation of Vivo V30 and vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo crucial features

Display Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness Vivo V30 94 iQOO Z9 Turbo 94	Camera Photo and video recording quality Vivo V30 62* iQOO Z9 Turbo 54*
Performance CPU and memory performance (apps, system) Vivo V30 53 iQOO Z9 Turbo 81	Gaming Capabilities for playing modern games Vivo V30 47 iQOO Z9 Turbo 73
Battery Battery life, charging type and speed Vivo V30 95 iQOO Z9 Turbo 86*	Connectivity Networks, ports, data transmission Vivo V30 78 iQOO Z9 Turbo 80

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Phone:

Vivo V30

iQOO Z9 Turbo

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.78 inches	6.78 inches
Resolution	1260 x 2800 pixels	1260 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	453 ppi	453 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max rated brightness	2800 nits	4500 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate	300 Hz	300 Hz
Screen protection	Schott Alpha	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	89.9%	89.3%
Display features	– DCI-P3 – Always-On Display – DC Dimming	– DCI-P3 – Always-On Display – DC Dimming

Design and build

Height	164.36 mm (6.47 inches)	163.72 mm (6.45 inches)
Width	75.1 mm (2.96 inches)	75.88 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness	7.45 mm (0.29 inches)	7.98 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	194.9 g (6.87 oz)
Waterproof	IP54	IP64
Advanced cooling	–	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	White, Black, Blue, Green	White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Performance

Tests of Vivo V30 and vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo in the benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Max clock	2630 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 4 + 3)
Architecture	– 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 – 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A715 – 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Cortex-A715	– 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520 – 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 – 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing	TSMC	TSMC
Lithography process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)	Yes	Hexagon
Graphics	Adreno 720	Adreno 735
GPU shading units	–	1536
GPU clock	–	1100 MHz
FLOPS	–	~3379.2 GFLOPS

Memory

RAM size	8, 12 GB	12, 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5X
Memory clock	–	4200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage size	128, 256, 512 GB	256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.0
Memory card	No	No

Software

Operating system	Android 14	Android 14
ROM	Funtouch 14	OriginOS 4

Battery

Capacity	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
Max charge power	80 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (74% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 17 min)
Full charging time	0:42 hr	0:39 hr

Web browsing	12:06 hr	–
Watching video	17:09 hr	–
Gaming	06:21 hr	–
Standby	134 hr	–

Main camera

Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	8192 x 6144
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	240 FPS (720p)	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	119°	–
Lenses	1) Standart: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 50 MP	1) Standart: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features	– Bokeh mode – Pro mode	– Bokeh mode – Pro mode

Image resolution	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Sensor	Omnivision OV50E	Sony LYT-600
Sensor size	1/1.55″	1/1.95″
Pixel size	1 micron	0.8 micron
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Image resolution	50 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Sensor	Samsung S5KJN1	GalaxyCore GC08A3
Sensor size	1/4″	1/4″
Pixel size	0.64 micron	1.12 micron
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels	50 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	–
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.5
Focal length	21 mm	–
Sensor	Samsung S5KJN1	Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size	1/2.76″	1/3.0″
Pixel size	0.64 micron	1 micron
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	– Dual Band – Wi-Fi Direct – Wi-Fi Hotspot – Wi-Fi Display	– Dual Band – Wi-Fi MiMO – Wi-Fi Direct – Wi-Fi Hotspot – Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	– Charging – USB-Storage mode – OTG	– Charging – USB-Storage mode – OTG
DisplayPort	–	No
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	Yes

Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	18	–
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	–

Other

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	February 2024	April 2024
Release date	March 2024	April 2024
Launch price	$449	$375
Sensors	– Proximity sensor – Gyroscope – Accelerometer – Ambient light sensor – Compass – Fingerprint	– Proximity sensor – Gyroscope – Accelerometer – Ambient light sensor – Compass – Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 80 W	Yes, 80 W