vivo V30e 256GB
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Design23
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Rear Camera11
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot17
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Videos1
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Key Specs
Performance
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 -
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad Core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core) -
8 GB RAM, LPDDR4X
Display
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm); AMOLED (Curved Display) -
1080x2400 px (FHD+) -
120 Hz Refresh Rate -
Bezel-less with punch-hole display
Rear Camera
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Dual Camera Setup - 50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
- 8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Smart Aura Light -
4k @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
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50 MP Wide Angle Lens -
4k @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
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5500 mAh, Li-ion -
44W Fast Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) -
5G Supported -
128 GB / 256 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB -
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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vivo V30e 256GB Expert Review Summary
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Verdict
The Vivo V30e is a good buy for anyone looking for a mid-range smartphone that has an appealing design, a sleek form factor, a punchy screen, and impressive battery life. While the cameras of the smartphone are likeable and the performance is fine for the most part, these aspects don't seem to be best-in-class.
Pros
- Svelte design
- Vibrant display
- Excellent battery life
- Decent cameras
Cons
- No stereo speakers
- Power users might be left wanting more
Design and display
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If anything, the Vivo V30e will sway you with its looks. We received the Velvet Red colour variant for review, which looks aesthetically pleasing with its dual-tone finish design. The handset boasts a combination of a matte and a shiny surface around the back. The shiny surface is a small portion on the right sporting a pattern, while the rest is all matte, helping keep fingerprints and smudges at bay. Furthermore, the V30e showcases a circular camera module accentuated by a golden ring that protrudes slightly from the chassis, adding to its overall appeal.Besides this, much like its elder siblings the V30 and V30 Pro, the Vivo V30e features a curved screen design with an in-display fingerprint scanner which is relatively quick at unlocking the device. As for I/O, the handset offers a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer, a bottom-firing speaker, and a centre punch-hole display.The Vivo V30e display is 6.78-inch tall and of AMOLED variety that bears FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The display gets sufficiently bright for both indoor and outdoor visibility. The colour calibration is also impressive, with deep blacks and respectable viewing angles. The handset is Widevine L1 certified, ensuring streaming in FHD resolution from OTT platforms. Despite its substantial 5,500mAh battery, the phone remains lightweight at just 188 grams, ensuring a comfortable grip for extended periods of use. The smartphone would have ensured a better viewing experience with a stereo speaker output, but unfortunately, it only features a mono speaker. The latter does get loud but lacks that richness at the high volume levels.
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Cameras
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The Vivo V30e camera setup includes a 50MP primary sensor and an 8MP ultrawide lens. This is aided by the Aura ring light that has become the trademark of the V-series smartphones. The ring light assists with lowlight photography, especially portraits. There are several beauty filters and postures modes too if you wish to have some fun. As for selfies and video calling, the phone relies on a 50MP snapper in the punch-hole setup.The camera performance is likeable, despite the slight oversaturation of colours which makes the images punchier and more vibrant than what they would be with natural tones. The dynamic range is impressive, with minimal loss of detail in shadowy areas. Images are notably sharp in well-lit environments but lack some clarity as light diminishes, which is typical for a mid-range smartphone. The 8MP ultra-wide sensor provides a wider field of view than the primary shooter, but sacrifices detail and sharpness. Additionally, minor as it may be, there's some shift in colours. The ultrawide images look less vibrant than the ones from the main camera.
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Performance and software
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Under the hood, the Vivo V30e is powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC, which is quite common in the mid-range segment. The SoC is paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB/ 256GB of user-expandable storage. While the handset may not top the benchmark charts in the sub-Rs 30,000 segment, the performance is fine for most day-to-day activities. This is evident in its AnTuTu and Geekbench scores, which are on par with the Realme P1 Pro that is selling in India for around Rs 21,000.The handset is capable of some casual gaming as well. We tested our usual games on this device, including BGMI, Call of Duty, and Real Racing 3. The handset performed respectably well, with occasional frame drops. There was a slight increase in the thermals too, but the V30e didn't become uncomfortably warm. On average, the battery life dropped by 5 percent after playing each game for roughly half an hour.As for the software, the Vivo V30e runs the latest FunTouch OS 14 layered atop Android 14 out of the box. The handset is future-proof until 2027 with three major software updates and an additional year of security updates. The phone comes with several customisation options and pre-installed apps other than Google's. There is Vivo's own app store called V-Appstore, a browser, a cleanup utility and a security scanner called iManager. In addition, it includes popular third-party apps as well such as Netflix, Snapchat, PhonePe, Facebook and LinkedIn, which are removable.
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Battery and charging
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The Vivo V30e boasts a 5,500mAh battery, slightly beefier than its competitors. This also helped a respectable score of 14 hours and 56 minutes on the PC Mark battery test within the segment. The smartphone also excelled in our YouTube playback test, with its battery dropping by only 3 percent after playing a video for 30 minutes at maximum resolution and 50 percent brightness and volume levels. The handset should have no trouble lasting an entire day even with slightly heavier usage.When in need of some juice, the handset supports 44W fast charging that can fully recharge the device from 20 percent within an hour. It is worth mentioning that the compatible charger is provided in the box.
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Verdict
The Vivo V30e is a good buy for anyone looking for a mid-range smartphone that has an appealing design, a sleek form factor, a punchy screen, and impressive battery life. While the cameras of the smartphone are likeable and the performance is fine for the most part, these aspects don't seem to be best-in-class.
- Svelte design
- Vibrant display
- Excellent battery life
- Decent cameras
Pros
- No stereo speakers
- Power users might be left wanting more
Cons
Design and display
+If anything, the Vivo V30e will sway you with its looks. We received the Velvet Red colour variant for review, which looks aesthetically pleasing with its dual-tone finish design. The handset boasts a combination of a matte and a shiny surface around the back. The shiny surface is a small portion on the right sporting a pattern, while the rest is all matte, helping keep fingerprints and smudges at bay. Furthermore, the V30e showcases a circular camera module accentuated by a golden ring that protrudes slightly from the chassis, adding to its overall appeal.Besides this, much like its elder siblings the V30 and V30 Pro, the Vivo V30e features a curved screen design with an in-display fingerprint scanner which is relatively quick at unlocking the device. As for I/O, the handset offers a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer, a bottom-firing speaker, and a centre punch-hole display.The Vivo V30e display is 6.78-inch tall and of AMOLED variety that bears FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The display gets sufficiently bright for both indoor and outdoor visibility. The colour calibration is also impressive, with deep blacks and respectable viewing angles. The handset is Widevine L1 certified, ensuring streaming in FHD resolution from OTT platforms. Despite its substantial 5,500mAh battery, the phone remains lightweight at just 188 grams, ensuring a comfortable grip for extended periods of use. The smartphone would have ensured a better viewing experience with a stereo speaker output, but unfortunately, it only features a mono speaker. The latter does get loud but lacks that richness at the high volume levels.
Read MoreCameras
+The Vivo V30e camera setup includes a 50MP primary sensor and an 8MP ultrawide lens. This is aided by the Aura ring light that has become the trademark of the V-series smartphones. The ring light assists with lowlight photography, especially portraits. There are several beauty filters and postures modes too if you wish to have some fun. As for selfies and video calling, the phone relies on a 50MP snapper in the punch-hole setup.The camera performance is likeable, despite the slight oversaturation of colours which makes the images punchier and more vibrant than what they would be with natural tones. The dynamic range is impressive, with minimal loss of detail in shadowy areas. Images are notably sharp in well-lit environments but lack some clarity as light diminishes, which is typical for a mid-range smartphone. The 8MP ultra-wide sensor provides a wider field of view than the primary shooter, but sacrifices detail and sharpness. Additionally, minor as it may be, there's some shift in colours. The ultrawide images look less vibrant than the ones from the main camera.
Read MorePerformance and software
+Under the hood, the Vivo V30e is powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC, which is quite common in the mid-range segment. The SoC is paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB/ 256GB of user-expandable storage. While the handset may not top the benchmark charts in the sub-Rs 30,000 segment, the performance is fine for most day-to-day activities. This is evident in its AnTuTu and Geekbench scores, which are on par with the Realme P1 Pro that is selling in India for around Rs 21,000.The handset is capable of some casual gaming as well. We tested our usual games on this device, including BGMI, Call of Duty, and Real Racing 3. The handset performed respectably well, with occasional frame drops. There was a slight increase in the thermals too, but the V30e didn't become uncomfortably warm. On average, the battery life dropped by 5 percent after playing each game for roughly half an hour.As for the software, the Vivo V30e runs the latest FunTouch OS 14 layered atop Android 14 out of the box. The handset is future-proof until 2027 with three major software updates and an additional year of security updates. The phone comes with several customisation options and pre-installed apps other than Google's. There is Vivo's own app store called V-Appstore, a browser, a cleanup utility and a security scanner called iManager. In addition, it includes popular third-party apps as well such as Netflix, Snapchat, PhonePe, Facebook and LinkedIn, which are removable.
Read MoreBattery and charging
+The Vivo V30e boasts a 5,500mAh battery, slightly beefier than its competitors. This also helped a respectable score of 14 hours and 56 minutes on the PC Mark battery test within the segment. The smartphone also excelled in our YouTube playback test, with its battery dropping by only 3 percent after playing a video for 30 minutes at maximum resolution and 50 percent brightness and volume levels. The handset should have no trouble lasting an entire day even with slightly heavier usage.When in need of some juice, the handset supports 44W fast charging that can fully recharge the device from 20 percent within an hour. It is worth mentioning that the compatible charger is provided in the box.
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vivo V30e 256GB Specifications
General |
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| Launch Date | May 2, 2024 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v14 |
| OS Updates | 3 Years |
| Security Updates | 4 Years |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS |
Performance
(Very Good)
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 View Details | |||
| Processor | Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) | |||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||
| Fabrication | 4 nm | |||
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 710 | |||
| RAM | 8 GB | |||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | AMOLED (Curved Display) |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 px (FHD+) |
| Peak Brightness | 1300 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 388 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.33 % |
| Screen Protection | Yes |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 93.3 % |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 164.36 mm |
| Width | 74.75 mm |
| Thickness | 7.75 mm |
| Weight | 188 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Mineral Glass |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Splash proof, IP64 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| OIS | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Smart Aura Light | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) SuperMoon |
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| Camera Features |
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording |
4k @30 fps Full HD @30 fps HD |
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| Video Recording Features | Dual Video Recording | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rear Camera Samples
Wide Angle
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Daylight / HDR ON
AI ON
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Front Camera
(Excellent)
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| Autofocus | Yes | |||||||||
| Video Recording |
4k @30 fps Full HD @30 fps |
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Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 5500 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-ion | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 44W Fast Charging | |||
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |||
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Battery Test Results
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM |
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
| Network Support | 5G, 4G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
5G bands, 4G bands
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass |
| NFC | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
vivo V30e 256GB User Reviews
vivo V30e 256GB Key Highlights
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| RAM & Storage | 8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB |
| Display | 6.78", 1080 x 2400 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP |
| Front Camera | 50 MP |
| Battery | 5500 mAh |
vivo V30e Price In India
| Product Name | Store | Price |
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| vivo V30e (8 GB + 128 GB) | Flipkart | ₹25,991 |
| vivo V30e (8 GB + 256 GB) | Flipkart | ₹25,989 |
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