Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge S30
vivo S17t
Performance
90.796.2
Camera
65.477.4
Display
86.395.8
Battery
33.731.1
Build
65.80.2
Connectivity
77.583.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
62.063.6
Summary
- The Motorola Edge S30 features a larger 6.8-inch LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the vivo S17t has a slightly smaller 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and higher resolution, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Edge S30 is powered by the Snapdragon 888+ chipset, offering robust processing capabilities, whereas the S17t utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 8050, which is also efficient but slightly less powerful.
- The Edge S30 boasts a 108 MP primary camera, compared to the S17t's 50 MP, but the latter includes optical image stabilization (OIS) for improved photo quality.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Edge S30 at 5000 mAh, while the S17t has a 4600 mAh battery but supports faster 80W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Edge S30 on Android 11 and the S17t on the more recent Android 13, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge S30
vivo S17t
General
Release Date
2021, December 12
2023, May 31
Announced
2021, December 12
2023, May 31
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.78"
Type
LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1260
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8050 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30ps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4600 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
80W wired, 70% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.1 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.62 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
164.2 x 74.4 x 7.5 mm (6.46 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight
202 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Glacier Blue, Phantom Black
Black, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, MYUI 2.0
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

