vivo V23 5Gvsvivo V30 SE

vivo V23 5G
#489
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 920
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

vivo V23 5G's 44W fast charging and 4200 mAh battery deliver 0-60% in 30 minutes and all-day usage.
vivo V23 5G's 6.4" AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and 360Hz touch sampling delivers vibrant, smooth visuals.
vivo V23 5G's triple rear and dual front cameras with 4K, night mode, and HDR deliver professional-grade photos and versatile shooting.
vivo V23 5G's Dimensity 920, 8/12GB RAM, and UFS 3.1 storage deliver smooth multitasking and performance with a 500k+ Antutu score.
vivo V30 SE
#491
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The 5000 mAh battery with 44W fast charging ensures all-day endurance and quick recharge for uninterrupted use.
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 1800 nits brightness, and curved glass for immersive visuals.
Triple rear cameras with 50MP main and OIS, 8MP ultra-wide, and 2MP macro, plus 16MP front for versatile photography.
Mid-tier performance with smooth multitasking for daily tasks, but struggles with heavy apps and gaming.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V23 5G
vivo vivo V30 SE
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 920
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
CPU
2x Cortex, A78 2.5 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
2x2.2 GHz Cortex, A76 +6x 2.0 GHz Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,5 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Arm Mali-G68 MC4
Qualcomm Adreno
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
N/A
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, 3 microphones
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
500949
456552
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 73% of devices
Overall performance better than 72% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
vivo V23 5G
#464
Winner
vivo V30 SE
#476
Design
vivo V23 5G
#358
Winner
vivo V30 SE
#615
Display
vivo V23 5G
#479
vivo V30 SE
#267
Winner
Performance
vivo V23 5G
#544
Winner
vivo V30 SE
#580
Battery
vivo V23 5G
#637
vivo V30 SE
#161
Winner
Camera
vivo V23 5G
#365
Winner
vivo V30 SE
#556

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

vivo V23 5G

Strengths

Vibrant AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and 360Hz touch sampling for smooth performance.
Triple rear camera system with 64MP main lens and dual front cameras for versatile photography.
44W fast charging delivers 0-60% battery in 30 minutes for all-day usability.
Premium build with aluminum frame and fluorite AG glass back in UV-reactive color options.
Efficient MediaTek Dimensity 920 processor and Mali-G68 GPU for balanced performance.
Advanced features like 4K video, night mode, and HDR ensure professional-grade results.

Weaknesses

No headphone jack, relying solely on USB-C or wireless audio.
Lacks IP rating for water/dust resistance despite premium build.
No expandable storage via microSD, limiting customization.
6nm process may not future-proof against newer chipsets.
NFC support limited to select markets, restricting contactless payments.
Battery life, while decent, is not among the longest in its class.

vivo V30 SE

Strengths

Long-lasting 5000 mAh battery with 44W fast charging for extended use and quick replenishment.
Vibrant 6.7" AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 1800 nits brightness, and 2.5D curved glass for immersive visuals.
Triple rear camera system (50MP main + OIS, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro) with slow-motion video and HDR for versatile photography.
Sleek, lightweight design with faux leather finish and slim 7.8mm profile for enhanced portability and premium feel.
NFC and FM radio support for added connectivity and multimedia convenience.
Competitive pricing offering essential features like 5G, AMOLED display, and triple-camera setup for budget-conscious users.

Weaknesses

Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor struggles with resource-intensive apps and high-end gaming due to mid-tier performance.
No expandable storage (SD slot missing), limiting flexibility for users needing additional space.
Lacks water/dust resistance (no IP rating), reducing durability in harsh conditions.
Absence of Wi-Fi 6 support limits future-proofing and connectivity speed potential.
Plastic build and faux leather finish may degrade faster than glass or metal alternatives.
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vivo V23 5G

vivo V23 5G combines a vibrant AMOLED display with smooth 90Hz, a powerful 5G processor, triple-camera system, dual front cameras for stunning selfies, and a sleek design with UV-reactive color options. Enjoy fast charging and all-day battery life.

vivo V30 SE

Experience sleek design, vibrant display, 5G connectivity, and long-lasting battery with the Vivo V30 SE—a budget-friendly phone for everyday use and reliable performance.

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