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Vivo V30 vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

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Vivo V30 vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

71 out of 100
Vivo V30
VS
65 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Vivo V30
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo V30 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) that was released on February 4, 2024, against the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, which is powered by Exynos 1380 and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo V30
  • Shows 27% longer battery life (28:34 vs 22:25 hours)
  • 37% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (820K versus 599K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 25W)
  • Delivers 22% higher peak brightness (1254 against 1027 nits)
  • 16% higher pixel density (453 vs 390 PPI)
  • Thinner bezels – 5.1% more screen real estate
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Waterproof body (IP67 classification)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo V30 and Samsung Galaxy A35 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Vivo V30
vs
Galaxy A35 5G

Display

TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size6.78 inches6.6 inches
Resolution1260 x 2800 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI453 ppi390 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness2800 nits1000 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate300 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionSchott AlphaGorilla Glass Victus Plus
Screen-to-body ratio89.9%84.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.9%
PWM - 240 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Vivo V30+22%
1254 nits
Galaxy A35 5G
1027 nits

Design and build

Height164.36 mm (6.47 inches)161.7 mm (6.37 inches)
Width75.1 mm (2.96 inches)78 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness7.45 mm (0.29 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)209 g (7.37 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP67
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, Black, Blue, GreenBlack, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo V30 and Samsung Galaxy A35 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1380
Max clock2630 MHz2400 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)		- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache4 MB4 MB
ManufacturingTSMCSamsung
Lithography process4 nanometers5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesYes
GraphicsAdreno 720Mali-G68 MP5
GPU shading units512320
GPU clock975 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~998.4 GFLOPS~608 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Vivo V30+37%
820569
Galaxy A35 5G
599393
CPU264308196715
GPU256200136585
Memory146109109704
UX153952156389
Total score820569599393
Samples[4 tests][16 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256, 512 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory cardNoMicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMFuntouch 14One UI 6.1
OS size - 28 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power80 W25 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingYesNo
Fast chargingYes (74% in 30 min)Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:42 hr1:26 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing12:06 hr08:47 hr
Watching video17:09 hr14:03 hr
Gaming06:21 hr05:56 hr
Standby134 hr106 hr
General battery life
Vivo V30+27%
28:34 hr
Galaxy A35 5G
22:25 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p)240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens119°123°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
SensorOmnivision OV50ESamsung ISOCELL S5KGN8
Sensor size1/1.55"1/1.95"
Pixel size1 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
SensorSamsung S5KJN1GalaxyCore GC08A3
Sensor size1/4"1/4.0"
Pixel size0.64 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 50
Preview - 52
Zoom - 71
Samples - Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels50 megapixels13 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61444160 x 3120
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
Focal length21 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Samsung ISOCELL S5K3L6
Sensor size1/2.76"1/3.06"
Pixel size0.64 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesDepends on the region
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoYes
LTE Cat*1818
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersMonoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosNoYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedFebruary 2024March 2024
Release dateMarch 2024March 2024
Launch price$449$380
SAR (head) - 0.44 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.92 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WNot included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy A35 5G:
    - Only SM-A356E/DS and SM-A356B/DS models support two physical SIM cards.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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