vivo S21 Pro
#292
vivo S30 Pro mini
#239Category Breakdown
vivo S21 Pro
vivo S30 Pro mini
Performance
98.396.6
Camera
94.591.8
Display
90.698.1
Battery
37.038.3
Build
73.981.8
Connectivity
84.984.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
82.584.2
Summary
- The vivo S21 Pro features a larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, while the vivo S30 Pro mini has a slightly smaller 6.31-inch LTPO AMOLED display with HDR support and a resolution of 1216 x 2640 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ chipset, but the S30 Pro mini has a slightly higher CPU clock speed.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both models have a 50 MP main sensor and support 4K video recording, but the S30 Pro mini includes a periscope telephoto lens for enhanced zoom.
- The S21 Pro has a 5500 mAh battery, whereas the S30 Pro mini offers a larger 6500 mAh battery, both supporting 90W fast charging.
- Both phones run on Android 15 with OriginOS 5, providing a similar software experience, but the S30 Pro mini benefits from a more premium build with an aluminum frame compared to the plastic frame of the S21 Pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S21 Pro
vivo S30 Pro mini
General
Release Date
N/A
2025, May 29
Announced
N/A
2025, May 29
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.31"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1300 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
PPI
1260
1216
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Diamond Shield Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Memory
Up to 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, (telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.7, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 106˚ (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
6500 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging Details
90W wired, PDReverse wired
90W wired, PDReverse wiredBypass charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
150.8 x 71.8 x 8 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
186 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front (Diamond Shield Glass), aluminum alloy frame, glass back
Colors
Gray; other colors
Black, Blue, Yellow, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / 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/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, OriginOS 5
Android 15, OriginOS 5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass