Vivo S30 Pro mini vs OnePlus 13T

78 out of 100
Vivo S30 Pro mini
VS
83 out of 100
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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
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

Evaluation of Vivo S30 Pro mini and OnePlus 13T 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
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
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12 / 256 GB
82.8
(Good)
Value Index
63.9
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

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 specifications of Vivo S30 Pro mini and OnePlus 13T
SoC
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
GPU
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

Benchmark comparison of Vivo S30 Pro mini and OnePlus 13T
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2992
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
9307
Compute Score (GPU)
15386
24853
Compute Score (GPU) 15386 24853
Single-core score 2265 2992
Multi-core score 7183 9307
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2316832
3173674
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
2468
Stability - 91%
Graphics test 13 FPS 18 FPS
Graphics score 1743 2468
3DMark Solar Bay
11020
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
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
12909
18784
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

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo S30 Pro mini
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-23 (User_brata)AnTuTu 112153105
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-04 (Luffy)AnTuTu 112316832
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-01 (kap4enyi)AnTuTu 112361509
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-26 (InKeaN)AnTuTu 111507044
OnePlus 13T
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-04 (АбэмС)AnTuTu 113227783
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-21 (Ian)AnTuTu 113173674
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-11 (huinamb)AnTuTu 112988190
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-16 -> qd1chzAnTuTu 113397578
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-12 (Rose)AnTuTu 113283404

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
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
Standard lens
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‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
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‰ˆ 0.51 inch) 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 -
Sensor size 1/4" (β‰ˆ 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‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/3.09" (β‰ˆ 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
Network
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 – go for the Vivo S30 Pro mini.

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