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Redmi 9C vs vivo V30 Pro

Redmi 9C

Xiaomi

Redmi 9C

$119

24.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V30 Pro
53.5Inno Score
20Performance27.6
20Display63.2
20.5Camera67.4
38.8Battery70.8
28Features49.3
1 spec wins — Redmi 9C12 spec wins — vivo V30 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

vivo V30 Pro wins this phone face-off, 53.5 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+47) and display (+43). Redmi 9C still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9C

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo V30 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 28 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 49 vs 28

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
Screen size6.53 ″6.78 ″+4%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1600x7201260x2800
Pixel density269 ppi452 ppi+68%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—2,800 nits
Screen-to-body—89.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G35MediaTek Dimensity 8200
AnTuTu110,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,211Bottom 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,575Bottom 50%
RAM (max)3 GB12 GB+300%
Storage options32GB / 64GB256/512GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperturef/2.2f/1.88
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP50 MP+900%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W80 W+700%
Active use endurance—13.4 h

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
Weight196 g188 g+4%
Thickness9 mm7.5 mm+17%
IP rating—IP54
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBMicro-USBUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 10 (MIUI 12)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 9C versus vivo V30 Pro
SpecRedmi 9Cvivo V30 Pro
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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