Alleged Vivo V30 series poster teases design, launch imminent

HIGHLIGHTS

• The Vivo V30 series poster image has leaked online.
• The poster image shows the Vivo V30 series will have a centre-positioned punch-hole and a square camera module on the back.
• The Vivo V30 series’ launch date is yet to be announced.

After launching the Vivo V29 series in India a few months ago, the company appears to have started working on announcing the Vivo V30 lineup shortly. There are speculations that the Vivo S18 lineup which launched in China will be rebranded as the Vivo V30 lineup for global markets. Now, while we wait for the announcement, the Vivo V30 series poster has leaked online and this briefly highlights the design.

Vivo V30 series leaked poster reveals design

• The leakedposter image shows the Vivo V30 series will have a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie snapper, narrow bezels around the screen, and curved edges.

• We can also see a significantly thinner chin below the screen.
• The volume rocker and power buttons are on the right edge.
• Moving to the back, you can spot the square module to house the camera sensors and probably an LED flash.
• Vivo V30 Lite is officially announced and the design doesn’t match with the one in the poster.
• This means we are looking at the actual Vivo V30 series and not the Vivo V30 Lite.
• The design of the phone matches with the live images revealed via the NCC certification.

Vivo V30: what we know so far

The Vivo V30 has managed to score 4,167 points in the Vulkan test. The listing suggested the phone would come with Android 14 OS and an Adreno 720 GPU. We might be looking at the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC. The complete specifications are under wraps at the moment. Here’s a recall to the Vivo S18 specifications.

• Display: 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 2800×1260 pixels resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR10+, 100 percent DCI-P3 colour gamut, and up to 2800 nits peak brightness.
• Processor: The Vivo S18 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC with Adreno 720 GPU. While the Pro model gets the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset.
• Vivo S18 Cameras: 50MP OmniVision OV50E sensor with f/1.88 aperture, OIS, an LED flash, and an 8MP ultra-wide OmniVision OV08D10 sensor.
• Vivo S18 Cameras: 50MP OmniVision OV50E primary sensor with f/1.88 aperture, OIS, LED flash, an 8MP ultra-wide OmniVision OV08D10 sensor with f/2.2 aperture.
• Front camera: A 50MP front camera has dual soft LED flash.
• Others: There is an in-display fingerprint sensor, Stereo Speakers and Hi-Res audio.
• Battery: 5,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging.
• OS: Android 14 with OriginOS 4

Key Specs

vivo V30 Lite

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | 12 GBProcessor

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)Display

64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MPRear camera

50 MPSelfie camera

4800 mAhBattery

Now that the brand is done with the Vivo X100 series’ launch in China and global markets, including India, the brand appears to have shifted its focus towards the Vivo V30 lineup. There are speculations that the Vivo V30 will be a rebrand of the Vivo S18 smartphones. While we wait for the announcement, the standard Vivo V30 has received UAE’s TDRA certification.

Vivo V30 appears on TDRA certification

• The TDRA certification shows the Vivo phone will bear the model number V2318.
• The certification confirms the marketing name of the phone as Vivo V30.

• The handset was previously spotted on platforms like Indonesia’s SDPPI, Geekbench, Bluetooth SIG, and Taiwan NCC.
• Since the phone has secured most of the certifications, we believe the launch might be around the corner.

The Vivo V30 has managed to score 4,167 points in the Vulkan test. The listing confirmed the phone would come with an Adreno 720 GPU, which means we might be looking at the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC. The handset runs on Android 14 OS.

• Display: Vivo V30 series 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 2800×1260 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR10+, 120Hz refresh rate, 100 percent DCI-P3 colour gamut, and up to 2800 nits peak brightness.
• Processor: The Vivo V30 series standard Vivo S18 ships with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC with Adreno 720 GPU
• Vivo S18 Cameras: 50MP OmniVision OV50E sensor with f/1.88 aperture, OIS, an LED flash, and an 8MP ultra-wide OmniVision OV08D10 sensor.
• Front camera: A Vivo V30 series 50MP front camera has dual soft LED flash.
• Others: T Vivo V30 series here is an in-display fingerprint sensor, Stereo Speakers and Hi-Res audio.
• Battery: 5000mAh battery with 80W fast charging.
• RAM/Storage: 8GB/12GB/ 16GB and 256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 storage.
• OS: Android 14 with OriginOS 4
• After the Vivo V29 series, the company is readying the Vivo V30 lineup and like every time, there will be multiple models in the series. There are speculations the Vivo S18 and S18 Pro will be rebranded as Vivo V30 globally. Now, 91mobiles has exclusively spotted the Vivo V30 live images, courtesy of NCC certification. The listing also shows the battery capacity and some more details of the phone.
  

  Vivo V30 NCC certification

  • The certification shows the Vivo V30 will bear the model number V2318.
  • This confirms the phone will house a 4,895mAh battery but it should be promoted as 5,000mAh. This will be supported by an 80W fast charging speed.
  • The listing shows the handset will pack 12GB RAM and 512GB storage.
  • The NCC certification also has live images of the phones, which show a Black colour option but there could be other choices at launch.
  • The phone will come with 5G network support as well.
  • The certification has live images of the phones, which show the design of the phone.
  • There is a large rectangular module on the back, with two square housings. The top section has the camera modules and an LED flash, while the bottom portion has a soft light for better low-light images.
  • The back panel has slightly rounded edges for better grip on hands. There is also Vivo branding as well.
  • The USB Type-C port, speaker grille, SIM tray section and primary microphone are at the bottom.
  • The volume rocker and power button are on the right edge.
  • On the front, you see a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie snapper, curved edges and narrow bezels.
  • The  features a curved display on the front, which looks premium.
  • The live image shows the white-coloured USB Type-C cable.