The Vivo X30 is a new and a flagship smartphone that was announced by the company alongside with the Vivo X30 Pro. The phone sport a topnotch design that will attract anyone at first sight.
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The top-selling point of the device is the camera setup and off course 5G connectivity. Apart from that, the device is also blessed with ample RAM and generous inbuilt storage. Below is the Vivo X30 smartphone specifications with the features and the price.
Vivo X30 Key Specs & Features
- 6.44 inch Super AMOLED Display, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
- Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 10.0
- Octa-core Exynos 980 (8 nm)
- 32 MP Front Camera
- 64 MP + 32 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera
- 8GB RAM
- 128GB / 256GB Inbuilt Storage
- 4G & 5G Network Support
- Fingerprint Scanner (under display, optical)
- 33W Fast Battery Charging Capacity
- 4350 mAh Non-Removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
The Vivo X30 has a nice body design that features a punch-hole display with the hole, which measures 2.98mm in diameter, at the top right corner. The phone is built with glass both on the sides. It has a smooth panel that houses the cameras with an LED flash.
On the front, the punch hole offers a large screen display size of 6.44 inches with a Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen.
The screen, on the other hand, has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a tall 20:9 ratio, and 409 PPI density.
You will also get display protection and it reaches up to 85.3% screen-to-body ratio. It supports HDR and 800 nits type brightness.
Camera
The Vivo X30 has a standard triple rear camera of 64MP f/1.8 camera with a 26.4mm focal length; another 8MP ultrawide angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture, 16mm focal length and a 112° field of view; and an impressive 32MP f/2.0 professional portrait camera with a 50mm focal length.
The smartphone makes use of Super Night Scene Mode 2.0 which brings multi-frame noise reduction and allows for brighter and more detailed night shots.
You will also get a Backlight-HDR which helps you take better photos irrespective of the background or where the light is coming from.
It features up to 20x zoom and can achieve this with the help of an algorithm. The company says you can combine the main camera and portrait camera to shoot photos of the moon with rich details.
They also went further to advise that you should use a combination of the full-moon mode and night mode to achieve this. For selfies, there is another whooping shooter of 32 MP which you can also use for video calling.
Hardware and Software
The Vivo X30 packs an Exynos 980 chipset based on 8nm process technology with an octa-core processor clocking at a speed of 2.2 GHz. It has Mali-G76 MP5 to take care of graphics related issues and gaming.
It has a native inbuilt storage of 128GB and 256GB paired with 8GB RAM. The chipset brings support for SA and NSA networks (n41 and n78 bands) and boasts up to 2.55Gbps in download speeds. It also has 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 5.8GHz WiFi; Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and an audio jack.
Battery and Network
The Vivo X30 has a non-removable battery of 4350mAh with support for 33W Flash Charge via USB Type-C. It has liquid-cooling to keep the device’s temperature low when performing CPU-intensive tasks.
The handset also runs on the latest FunTouchOS 10 which is disappointingly based on Android 9 Pie instead of Android 10. It has Multi-Turbo 2.5, a revamped UI, dynamic wallpapers, and software optimizations.
The network is 5G making it the first Samsung processor to be integrated by 5G modem which is developed by Vivo.
Vivo X30 Price and Availability
Vivo X30 price starts at $472 for the 128GB, while the 256GB goes for $515. In Nigeria, the Vivo X30 will sell at 170,000 Naira and 186,000 Naira depending on the model you choose to buy. The device will be shipped in amazing colors.
Vivo X30 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Vivo X30:
General Features
- Platform: Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 10.0
- Processor: Octa-core Exynos 980 (8 nm), (2.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A77 & 1.8 GHz hexa-core Cortex A55)
- GPU: Mali-G76 MP5
- Memory: 8GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Peach, Light Blue
- Dimension: 158.5 x 74.1 x 8.8 mm
- Weight: 196.5 g (6.95 oz)
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
- SIM Count: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 6.44 inch Super AMOLED 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 64 MP (wide) + 32 MP (telephoto) + 8 MP (ultrawide) Triple Camera, 2160p@30fps Video
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
- Front Camera: 32 MP (wide) Camera, 1080p@30fps Video
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB / 256GB
- Memory Card Support: No
- Bundled Cloud Storage: Yes
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes, CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
- 5G: Yes, 5G band 41(2500), 78(3500); SA/NSA
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: Yes
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (under display, optical)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: Yes
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 4350 mAh mAh Non-Removable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes, 33W Fast Charging Capacity