vivo V30evsSony Xperia PRO-I

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

vivo
vivo V30e
V30e
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo V30e boasts impressive battery life, lasting all day and topping up quickly.
The Vivo V30e's impressive AMOLED display is its standout feature, offering vibrant colors and a seamless viewing experience.
The Vivo V30e boasts an impressive camera setup with vibrant images and commendable low-light performance capabilities overall.
The Vivo V30e's performance is a strong point, capable of handling everyday tasks and some gaming demands efficiently.
Sony
Sony Xperia PRO-I
Xperia PRO-I
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM:12GB
Storage:512GB

Quick Stats

The Sony Xperia PRO-I's battery life is somewhat of a letdown, requiring frequent top-ups for heavy use.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I's display is its strongest feature, offering stunning visuals with deep blacks and vibrant colors.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I's camera is a highlight, but doesn't quite live up to expectations in some areas.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I delivers seamless performance with swift app launches and efficient battery management, exceeding user expectations consistently.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo V30e
2.20 GHz
Sony Xperia PRO-I
2.84 GHz

RAM

Winner
vivo V30e
8GB
Sony Xperia PRO-I
12GB

Storage

Winner
vivo V30e
256GB
Sony Xperia PRO-I
512GB

Weight

Winner
vivo V30e
179g
Sony Xperia PRO-I
211g
Rank
vivo V30e
#368
Sony Xperia PRO-I
Winner
#253
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
vivo V30e
#223
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#26
Winner
Design
vivo V30e
#269
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#90
Winner
Display
vivo V30e
#167
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#79
Winner
Performance
vivo V30e
#408
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#323
Winner
Battery
vivo V30e
#111
Winner
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#299
Camera
vivo V30e
#661
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#622
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
vivo V30e
#1
Tie
Sony Xperia PRO-I
#1
Tie

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V30e
Sony Sony Xperia PRO-I
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
5
Frequency
2.20
2.84
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 660
RAM
8
12
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
N/A
Capacity
256
512
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
N/A
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
Hall sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
575000
889100
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Overall performance better than 86% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo V30e

Strengths

The Vivo V30e has a beautiful AMOLED display, making it a great phone for visual enthusiasts.
It comes with nice cameras that can take quality photos and videos, perfect for content creators.
The phone's stylish design makes it stand out from other devices in its price range.
The Snapdragon 6 gen 1 chipset is capable of handling graphically intensive titles smoothly.
The Vivo V30e has a large 5,500 mAh battery pack that can last up to 22 hours of continuous video playback.
It comes with fast 44 W flash charge technology that can recharge the phone to 100% in just 48 minutes.
The phone's connectivity options include 5G Dual Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and GPS protocols.
At a price point of 17,999 pesos, it's an affordable option for those on a budget.

Weaknesses

The Vivo V30e can get quite hot when playing games, which may be a concern for heavy gamers.
It lacks stereo speakers, which is a drawback for music and video enthusiasts.
While the phone performs well in everyday tasks, it can struggle with more demanding activities like gaming.
The device's heating issue may affect performance during prolonged gaming sessions.
It didn't score perfectly on Tutu, but still managed a decent score of 558,000.
The phone's lack of stereo speakers is a notable omission in its feature set.

Sony Xperia PRO-I

Strengths

Durable build
High-refresh-rate display
Stereo speakers
Flagship chipset
Great still photo quality
Advanced video recording options
Unique main camera

Weaknesses

Not the best in class for speaker quality
Battery life could be better
Display brightness could be higher
Video recording detail could be better
Price premium might not be justified for everyone
Read Full Reviews

vivo V30e

The Vivo V30e is a decent smartphone that offers a good balance of features at an affordable price point. The device boasts a sleek design, a 6.51-inch AMOLED display, and a capable Snapdragon 695 chipset. The camera setup is also impressive, with a triple-camera configuration that can capture high-quality photos and videos. The phone's performance is satisfactory, handling everyday tasks such as browsing, watching videos, and playing games like Mobile Legends and Asphalt 9 without any issues. However, it does heat up quickly when gaming, which might be a concern for some users. Battery life is a highlight of the V30e, with a massive 5,500mAh battery pack that can last up to 22 hours of continuous video playback or around 9 hours of gaming. The phone also supports fast charging technology, which can recharge the device to 100% in just 48 minutes. One of the major drawbacks is the lack of stereo speakers, but overall, the V30e is a great option for those on a budget. It's priced at 17,999 pesos for the 8GB+256GB variant, making it an attractive choice for users who want a good smartphone without breaking the bank. While the V30e may not be as powerful as its siblings, such as the V30 Pro 5G, it still offers impressive specs and performance. For those willing to compromise on some features in exchange for affordability, the V30e is definitely worth considering.

Sony Xperia PRO-I

The Sony Xperia PRO-I is a flagship smartphone that boasts impressive features, including a durable build, high refresh rate 4K AMOLED display, stereo speakers, and a top-tier chipset. However, despite its premium price tag, the device falls short in some areas. One of the standout features of the PRO-I is its main camera, which offers unique capabilities such as a variable telephoto lens and advanced video recording options. The device's still photo quality is exceptional, with great detail and dynamic range, especially in well-lit conditions. However, low-light performance is more average, and the ultra-wide-angle camera struggles to produce high-quality night-time footage. The PRO-I's video recording capabilities are decent, but not exceptional, with 4K footage showing good exposure and colors, but soft textures and a lack of detail. Electronic image stabilization (EIS) works well in low light, but nighttime video recording is where the device stumbles, particularly with the ultra-wide-angle camera. The PRO-I's other features, such as its high refresh rate display and stereo speakers, are impressive, but not necessarily game-changing. The battery life is also a mixed bag, with some users reporting disappointing results. Overall, the Sony Xperia PRO-I is a solid choice for fans of Sony's camera-centric approach, but others may find it hard to justify the premium price tag. While the device excels in certain areas, such as still photo quality and EIS, its video recording capabilities fall short compared to competitors.

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