iPhone 17e vs vivo V30e: Which One Should You Buy?
vivo V30e edges ahead with a BeastScore of 85.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
iPhone 17e
vivo V30e
vivo V30e wins 4 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- Speedvivo V30e8086
- CameraiPhone 17e8280
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- Batteryvivo V30e7091
- Displayvivo V30e6289
- ConnectivityiPhone 17e7555
- SecurityiPhone 17e10034
- Valuevivo V30e8085
- vivo V30e has the bigger battery5,500 mAh vs 4,005 mAh
- vivo V30e charges faster44W vs 30W
- vivo V30e has a smoother screen120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- vivo V30e has the bigger screen6.78" vs 6.1"
- iPhone 17e is lighter169 g vs 179 g
- iPhone 17e has newer Bluetooth6 vs 5.1
- vivo V30e has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
- iPhone 17e has the faster chipApple A19 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
- iPhone 17e is better protected from water and dustIP68 vs IP64
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄vivo V30e wins — BeastScore 85.8/100
The vivo V30e is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (5,500 mAh vs 4,005 mAh) and faster charging (44W vs 30W). The iPhone 17e is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (169 g vs 179 g).
Lighter: 169 g vs 179 g (10 g less)
Larger battery: 5,500 mAh vs 4,005 mAh · Faster wired charging: 44W vs 30W
Common questions
Which is better: iPhone 17e or vivo V30e?
The vivo V30e is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (5,500 mAh vs 4,005 mAh) and faster charging (44W vs 30W). The iPhone 17e is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (169 g vs 179 g). BeastScore: iPhone 17e 74.9/100, vivo V30e 85.8/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between iPhone 17e and vivo V30e?
iPhone 17e has a 6.1-inch display and 4005 mAh battery. vivo V30e has a 6.78-inch display and 5500 mAh battery.
How do iPhone 17e and vivo V30e compare for speed?
iPhone 17e scores 80/100 for performance; vivo V30e scores 86/100.
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