Category Breakdown
vivo S16
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
Performance
90.688.6
Camera
77.469.5
Display
91.181.6
Battery
31.131.3
Build
0.280.5
Connectivity
83.087.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
60.261.7
Summary
- The vivo S16 features a sleek design with a lightweight build at 182g, while the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro is heavier at 218g and constructed with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back.
- The S16 has a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the K30 Pro's 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display at 60Hz, offering smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the S16 is powered by the Snapdragon 870, while the K30 Pro uses the slightly older Snapdragon 865, both equipped with Adreno 650 GPU.
- Camera-wise, both have a 64 MP main sensor, but the K30 Pro supports higher video resolutions up to 8K, whereas the S16 offers 4K.
- The S16 has a 4600mAh battery with faster 66W charging, while the K30 Pro has a larger 4700mAh battery with 30W charging.
- Software experience differs as the S16 runs on Android 13 with OriginOS 3, while the K30 Pro operates on Android 10 with MIUI 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S16
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
General
Release Date
2022, December 22
2020, March 24
Announced
2022, December 22
2020, March 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
4600 mAh
Li-Po 4700 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 50% in 19 min
30W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 63 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
163.3 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
182 g
218 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Mint, Gold
Neon Blue, Phantom White, Electric Purple, Cyber Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, 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
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

