vivo V30 SEvsvivo S17

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.
vivo S17
#487
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (SM7325-AE)
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The vivo S17’s 4600 mAh battery with 80W fast charging ensures all-day endurance and rapid power-ups.
The vivo S17’s vibrant AMOLED display offers 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 cd/m² brightness, and immersive 3D curved glass.
The vivo S17’s dual 50MP cameras with optical stabilization, phase detection, and pixel binning deliver sharp, vibrant photos and versatile digital zoom.
The vivo S17’s Snapdragon 778G+ with 8 GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking and reliable mid-tier performance.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V30 SE
vivo vivo S17
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (SM7325-AE)
CPU
2x2.2 GHz Cortex, A76 +6x 2.0 GHz Cortex, A55
1×Cortex, A78 2.5GHz + 3×Cortex, A78 2.4GHz+ 4xCortex, A55 1.8 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
6 nm
Frequency
2,2 GHz
2,5 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno
Adreno 642L 608MHz
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
N/A
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
N/A
Antutu Score
456552
632216
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 72% of devices
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
vivo V30 SE
#476
vivo S17
#230
Winner
Design
vivo V30 SE
#615
vivo S17
#231
Winner
Display
vivo V30 SE
#267
vivo S17
#38
Winner
Performance
vivo V30 SE
#580
vivo S17
#473
Winner
Battery
vivo V30 SE
#161
Winner
vivo S17
#625
Camera
vivo V30 SE
#556
Winner
vivo S17
#730

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 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.

vivo S17

Strengths

Sleek aluminum alloy frame with slim, lightweight design for premium aesthetics and portability.
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 cd/m² brightness, and 3D curved glass for immersive visuals.
Dual 50MP rear and front cameras with optical stabilization, phase detection autofocus, and pixel binning for sharp, detailed photography.
80W fast charging and 4600 mAh battery for rapid power-ups and all-day endurance.
Competitive pricing with strong value for display quality, camera capabilities, and performance balance.
Smooth multitasking and efficient performance via Snapdragon 778G+ with 8 GB RAM and 2.5 GHz CPU.

Weaknesses

Lacks water resistance, limiting durability in harsh conditions.
No stereo speaker, potentially affecting audio quality for multimedia and calls.
Relies on digital zoom instead of optical zoom for rear camera, reducing detail retention in distant shots.
Mid-tier processor may struggle with heavy gaming or intensive multitasking compared to flagship devices.
Missing 3.5mm audio jack and FM radio, which may inconvenience audiophiles or casual listeners.
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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.

vivo S17

Elevate your style with the vivo S17: a sleek, lightweight device blending vibrant display, captivating portrait photography, and fast charging for seamless performance.

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