vivo V30 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

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PHONES
Phone Names	vivo V30	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2024, February 04	2024, July 31
Status	Available. Released 2024, March 04	Available. Released 2024, August 03

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, glass back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	164.4 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)	161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	190 g (6.70 oz)

Display
Protection	Schott Alpha	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)	1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size	6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2800 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)	Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 720	Mali-G610 MC4
OS	Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	-	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Features	Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple	50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 2 MP, f/2.4 (market/region dependent)	-
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR	HDR
Single	50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF	50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps

Sound
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless	5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes, 360˚
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	80W wired, PD, 100% in 48 min Reverse wired	50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
Type	Li-Ion 5000 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Bloom White, Waving Aqua, Lush Green, Noble Black	Black, Grey
Models	V2318	A142P
Price	About 690 EUR	€ 269.90 / ₹ 22,599

OUR TESTS
Battery	Active use score 15:01h	Active use score 16:34h
Display	1253 nits max brightness (measured)	1097 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-26.9 LUFS (Good)	-26.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 655526 (v9), 831644 (v10) GeekBench: 2848 (v5), 3181 (v6) 3DMark: 1483 (Wild Life Extreme)	AnTuTu: 620762 (v9), 774023 (v10) GeekBench: 2234 (v5), 2648 (v6) 3DMark: 1377 (Wild Life Extreme)