Infinix Note 30 VIP vs Note 30 Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Infinix Note 30 VIP (with MediaTek Dimensity 8050) that was released on June 12, 2023, against the Infinix Note 30 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory
8 / 256 GB

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Infinix Note 30 VIP
  • 71% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (959K versus 562K)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • 55% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1142 and 737 points

Review

Evaluation of Infinix Note 30 VIP and Note 30 Pro 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.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
16.5
(Bad)
Value Index
119.7
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 900 nits 900 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87% 86.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display

Design and build

Height 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) 162.72 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) 75.95 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 8.12 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 203 g (7.16 oz)
Waterproof IP53 IP53
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black Black, Gold
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Infinix Note 30 VIP and Infinix Note 30 Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8050 MediaTek Helio G99
Max clock 3000 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 570 Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G77 MC9 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 288 64
GPU clock 886 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~510.3 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Infinix Note 30 VIP and Infinix Note 30 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1142
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3106
Compute Score (GPU)
Note 30 VIP +221%
4718
Compute Score (GPU) 4718 1471
Single-core score 1142 737
Multi-core score 3106 1975
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
959217
562269
CPU 344496 215736
GPU 189747 44846
Memory 151378 125132
UX 273596 176555
Total score 959217 562269
Samples Less than 3 [8 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Note 30 VIP +211%
448
Stability 97% 98%
Graphics test 3 FPS 1 FPS
Graphics score 448 144
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 2 FPS
Graphics score - 347
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
14633
10859
Web score 13021 9418
Video editing 6527 6470
Photo editing 41344 25838
Data manipulation 9689 7463
Writing score 21668 13139

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Infinix Note 30 VIP
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2024-11-29 (CristofCadavercian)Geekbench 6 GPU4718
πŸ“˜ 2024-11-29 (CristofCadavercian)Geekbench 6 CPU1137 / 3200
πŸ“˜ 2024-09-28 (Marco Ivan)Geekbench 6 GPU4684
πŸ“˜ 2024-09-28 (Marco Ivan)Geekbench 6 CPU1142 / 3106
Infinix Note 30 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-17 (owns)AnTuTu 11532886
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-20 (jekimen)AnTuTu 11585834
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-16 -> phantom6292AnTuTu 11574791
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-18 (Jason)Geekbench 6 CPU724 / 1941
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-18 (Jason)AnTuTu 11540096

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM XOS 14 XOS 14

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 68 W 68 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging Yes (65% in 30 min) Yes (80% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:56 hr 0:56 hr

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 108 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.75
Sensor Samsung HM6 Samsung HM6
Sensor size 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch) 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 -
Stabilization No Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS Hynix HI-1631Q
Sensor size - 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced June 2023 May 2023
Release date June 2023 May 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $280 $245
Successor - - Infinix Note 50 Pro 4G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 68 W Yes, 68 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Infinix Note 30 VIP. But if the battery life and design are more of a priority – go for the Infinix Note 30 Pro.

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