Category Breakdown
vivo S18e
vivo V30
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
51.852.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
64.564.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
70.069.5
Summary
- The vivo S18e features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 1800 nits, while the vivo V30 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels and supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the S18e is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7200 chipset, whereas the V30 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, offering potentially better efficiency and graphics performance.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the V30 also includes a 50 MP ultrawide camera, enhancing its versatility.
- The S18e has a 4800 mAh battery with 80W charging, while the V30 offers a larger 5000 mAh battery with the same charging speed.
- Both smartphones run Android 14, but the S18e uses OriginOS 4, whereas the V30 operates on Funtouch 14, which may affect user experience and software updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S18e
vivo V30
General
Release Date
2023, December 14
2024, February 04
Announced
2023, December 14
2024, February 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Schott Alpha
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 720
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.65µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4 (market/region dependent)
Front Camera
16 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4800 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PDReverse wired
80W wired, PD, 100% in 48 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.4 x 74.9 x 7.7 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
193 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Silver
Bloom White, Waving Aqua, Lush Green, Noble Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

