Infinix Zero 30 4G vs Note 30 VIP
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Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Infinix Zero 30 4G (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on October 26, 2023, against the Infinix Note 30 VIP, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8050 and came out 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Infinix Zero 30 4G
- Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
Reasons to consider the Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 72% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (959K versus 557K)
- Handles wireless charging up to 50W
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
- Supports higher wattage charging (68W versus 45W)
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
- Reverse charging feature
- 56% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1142 and 730 points
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Review
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 388 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 950 nits | 900 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touch sampling rate | 360 Hz | 360 Hz |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90% | 87% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Design and build
| Height | 164.52 mm (6.48 inches) | 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Width | 75 mm (2.95 inches) | 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) | 190 g (6.7 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP54 | IP53 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Gold, Green | White, Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 570 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 288 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 886 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~510.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1478 | 4718 |
| Single-core score | 730 | 1142 |
| Multi-core score | 1988 | 3106 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 198951 | 344496 |
| GPU | 62257 | 189747 |
| Memory | 123524 | 151378 |
| UX | 172388 | 273596 |
| Total score | 557120 | 959217 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 97% |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 3 FPS |
| Graphics score | 147 | 448 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9789 | 13021 |
| Video editing | 6265 | 6527 |
| Photo editing | 26331 | 41344 |
| Data manipulation | 7424 | 9689 |
| Writing score | 13143 | 21668 |
Recent User Tests
Infinix Zero 30 4G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-01 (Josh Gay Is Back Again) | AnTuTu 12 | 706364 |
| π 2026-09-29 (Josh Gay) | AnTuTu 12 | 700949 |
| π 2026-09-27 (Josh Gay) | AnTuTu 12 | 699734 |
Infinix Note 30 VIP
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2024-11-29 (CristofCadavercian) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 4718 |
| π 2024-11-29 (CristofCadavercian) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1137 / 3200 |
| π 2024-09-28 (Marco Ivan) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 4684 |
| π 2024-09-28 (Marco Ivan) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1142 / 3106 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | 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 | 45 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes, (wireless) |
| Fast charging | Yes (75% in 30 min) | Yes (65% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:55 hr | 0:56 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 megapixels | 108 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 12000 x 9000 | - |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Quad LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Depth: 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 |
| Image resolution | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.75 | f/1.8 |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KHM6 | Samsung HM6 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.67" (β 0.6 inch) | 1/1.67" (β 0.6 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Stabilization | - | No |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.45 | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | - |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1 | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | 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 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 |
| DisplayPort | No | - |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| 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 | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Category | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | October 2023 | June 2023 |
| Release date | October 2023 | June 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $200 | $280 |
| Successor | - Infinix Zero 40 5G | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 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, connectivity, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Infinix Note 30 VIP. But if the camera, battery life, and design are more of a priority β go for the Infinix Zero 30 4G.
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