vivo V30 ProvsSamsung Galaxy Z Fold5

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

vivo
vivo V30 Pro
V30 Pro
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (MT6896)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo V30 Pro's impressive battery life offers all-day power and lasts up to 12-14 hours on a single charge reliably.
The Vivo V30 Pro's display offers vibrant colors, crisp images, and responsive touch, enhancing overall viewing experience significantly.
The Vivo V30 Pro's camera offers impressive results, including 4K video and decent low-light performance.
The Vivo V30 Pro offers a significant performance upgrade, delivering smooth gaming and multitasking capabilities with ease.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Galaxy Z Fold5
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 ( 3,36 GHz)
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Galaxy Z Fold5's battery life is solid, yet not spectacular, and merely adequate for most users' needs.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 boasts an impressive display with vibrant colors and high contrast ratio overall.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5's camera system produces high-quality photos and videos with minor focus accuracy issues.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5's impressive performance ensures smooth multitasking and rapid app loading times consistently.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo V30 Pro
3.10 GHz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
3.36 GHz

RAM

Winner
vivo V30 Pro
8GB
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
12GB

Storage

Tie
vivo V30 Pro
256GB
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
256GB

Weight

Winner
vivo V30 Pro
188g
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
253g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V30 Pro
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (MT6896)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 ( 3,36 GHz)
CPU
1x Cortex, A78 3.1 GHz + 3x Cortex, A78 3.0 GHz + 4x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
1x3.36GHz Cortex, X3 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3.10
3.36
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Arm Mali-G610 MC6
Qualcomm Adreno 740
RAM
8
12
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Hall sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
980000
1538914
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 88% of devices
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo V30 Pro

Strengths

Good battery life
Improved cameras with Zeiss co-engineering, especially in portrait mode and ultra-wide shots
Better performance with upgraded chipset
Lightweight and thin design
Nice build quality
Good low light performance for a mid-range phone
4K front-facing video capability

Weaknesses

Single firing downward speaker
No electronic image stabilization for 4K front-facing video
1080p ultra-wide video quality is terrible on the V3
Video quality can degrade when zooming in with main camera
Sky shots have a bit of noise in low light conditions

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

vivo V30 Pro

The Vivo V30 Pro is a mid-range smartphone that offers a unique blend of features and performance. The device boasts a sleek design, weighing in at just 190g and measuring 7.38mm in thickness. It's powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 processor, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. One of the standout features of the V30 Pro is its camera setup. The device boasts a 50MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. The phone's rear cameras produce excellent images, with good color accuracy, contrast, and detail. The front-facing camera also delivers decent results, although it lacks electronic image stabilization. In terms of performance, the V30 Pro handles everyday tasks with ease, while gaming is also a smooth experience. However, it does get warm to the touch during intense gaming sessions. The phone's battery life is average, lasting around 12 hours in our tests. The Vivo V30 Pro runs on Android 11 out of the box and has a clean, intuitive interface. It also supports 5G connectivity, making it a great option for those who want to take advantage of faster data speeds. Overall, the Vivo V30 Pro is a solid mid-range smartphone that offers excellent camera performance, smooth gaming, and decent battery life. While it may not be perfect in every aspect, it's certainly worth considering for those looking for a reliable device with a great camera setup.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 offers cutting-edge smartphone technology for nearly $2,000. With its most powerful chipset yet, excellent cameras, and the ability to fold flat thanks to a revamped hinge, it's a top-of-the-line device. One of its standout features is multitasking options, allowing users to work and play in new ways. Additionally, the phone supports a stylus, making it ideal for note-taking, drawing, and more. However, for those who don't need the latest and greatest, last year's Galaxy Z Fold 4 offers many of the same features at a significantly lower price point. Despite this, the Z Fold 5 is still worth considering if you're after the absolute best foldable phone experience. Camera-wise, the Z Fold 5 excels with its 50-megapixel main camera, 10-megapixel telephoto cam, and 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens. Photos taken in good lighting are detailed and vibrant, while low-light shots benefit from automatic night shot processing. Video recording capabilities also impress, with up to 8K resolution at 30fps available on the main camera. Battery life is a mixed bag, with a 4,400mAh battery that provides around 95 hours of usage time when using the inner display. Wireless charging and fast wired charging (up to 25W) are also supported. Ultimately, while the Z Fold 5 is an exceptional device, it's worth asking yourself whether you really need its advanced features before shelling out nearly $2,000. For those who do, however, this phone is sure to impress.

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