Vivo S30 Pro mini vs OnePlus 13T
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.31-inch Vivo S30 Pro mini (with MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus) that was released on May 29, 2025, against the OnePlus 13T, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 2 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 Vivo S30 Pro mini
- The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
- Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 80W)
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13T
- 37% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3173K versus 2316K)
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
- 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2992 and 2265 points
- Ready for eSIM technology
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 | 6.31 inches | 6.32 inches |
| Resolution | 1216 x 2640 pixels | 1216 x 2640 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.54:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 461 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1300 nits | 800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 5000 nits | 1600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Diamond Shield Glass | Crystal Shield Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.3% | 90.7% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Design and build
| Height | 150.83 mm (5.94 inches) | 150.81 mm (5.94 inches) |
| Width | 71.76 mm (2.83 inches) | 71.7 mm (2.82 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm (0.31 inches) | 8.15 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | 185 g (6.53 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP65 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Pink, Yellow | Black, Gray, Pink |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 3400 MHz | 4320 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU 790 | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Immortalis-G720 MP12 | Adreno 830 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 15386 | 24853 |
| Single-core score | 2265 | 2992 |
| Multi-core score | 7183 | 9307 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 772758 | 950649 |
| GPU | 773114 | 1161132 |
| Memory | 298744 | 356504 |
| UX | 472216 | 705389 |
| Total score | 2316832 | 3173674 |
| Samples | [4 tests] | [8 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 91% |
| Graphics test | 13 FPS | 18 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1743 | 2468 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 28 FPS | 42 FPS |
| Section 1 | 33 FPS | 48 FPS |
| Section 2 | 28 FPS | 42 FPS |
| Section 3 | 23 FPS | 35 FPS |
| Graphics score | 7334 | 11020 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12022 | 21599 |
| Video editing | 5594 | 8606 |
| Photo editing | 25365 | 29817 |
| Data manipulation | 10833 | 16672 |
| Writing score | 19398 | 24602 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (194th and 81st place)
Recent User Tests
Vivo S30 Pro mini
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-02-23 (User_brata) | AnTuTu 11 | 2153105 |
| π 2025-12-04 (Luffy) | AnTuTu 11 | 2316832 |
| π 2025-11-01 (kap4enyi) | AnTuTu 11 | 2361509 |
| π 2025-10-26 (InKeaN) | AnTuTu 11 | 1507044 |
OnePlus 13T
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-04-04 (ΠΠ±ΡΠΌΠ΅) | AnTuTu 11 | 3227783 |
| π 2026-03-21 (Ian) | AnTuTu 11 | 3173674 |
| π 2026-03-11 (huinamb) | AnTuTu 11 | 2988190 |
| π 2026-02-16 -> qd1chz | AnTuTu 11 | 3397578 |
| π 2026-02-12 (Rose) | AnTuTu 11 | 3283404 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4800 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| ROM | OriginOS 5 | ColorOS 15 |
| OS size | - | 54 GB |
| OS updates | - | 4 years |
| Security updates | - | 6 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 6500 mAh | 6260 mAh |
| Max charge power | 90 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (50% in 21 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:01 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 106Β° | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX921 | Sony IMX906 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.7 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 70 mm | - |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | Samsung S5KJN5 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (β 0.51 inch) | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV08D10 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | - |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Sony IMX480 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/3.09" (β 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 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 | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | May 2025 | April 2025 |
| Release date | June 2025 | April 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $490 | $650 |
| Successor | - | - OnePlus 15T |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 90 W | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the performance, gaming, battery life, and software are more important to you, then choose the OnePlus 13T. But if the sound is more of a priority β go for the Vivo S30 Pro mini.
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