Google Pixel 8 vs vivo V30
40.9Performance26
54.3Display63.2
44.2Camera58.6
52.9Battery75.5
94.7Features46.7
5 spec wins — Google Pixel 812 spec wins — vivo V30
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Google Pixel 8 scores 52 against 51.9 for vivo V30. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Google Pixel 8 edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 26
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 47
- 52% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,720 vs 1,128
- 37% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,350 vs 3,181
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V30
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 53
- 376% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 11 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2 ″ | 6.78 ″+9% |
| Panel type | OLED (Actua) | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 428 ppi | 453 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 2,800 nits+40% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 89.9 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 930,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,720+52%Top 42% | 1,128Bottom 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350+37%Top 45% | 3,181Bottom 43% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 50 MP+376% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,575 mAh | 5,000 mAh+9% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 80 W+196% |
| Wireless charging | 18 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | 15 h+37% |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g | 186 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.5 mm+16% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |