Infinix Note 30 VIP vs Realme 8i
The Infinix Note 30 VIP (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8050, while the Realme 8i (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads — 58/100 vs 43/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Note 30 VIP is faster in AnTuTu (959,217 vs 493,222); the Infinix Note 30 VIP has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 30 VIP
Realme 8i
What makes Infinix Note 30 VIP better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 959217 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 1146 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2336 vs 1793
- Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 194g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (46/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Realme 8i better?
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 30 VIP vs the Realme 8i, the Infinix Note 30 VIP scores 15 points higher (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Realme 8i (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Realme 8i (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 30 VIP | Realme 8i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 959217 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1146 | 674 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2336 | 1793 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×75.9×8.2 mm | 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Realme 8i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme 8i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 30 VIP and Realme 8i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Note 30 VIP leads Realme 8i by 94.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Realme 8i (55/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Realme 8i (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 30 VIP or the Realme 8i?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP is noticeably better than the Realme 8i — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 30 VIP and the Realme 8i?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Realme 8i — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 30 VIP or the Realme 8i?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on camera score (46/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 30 VIP or the Realme 8i?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on performance (55/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 30 VIP over the Realme 8i?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Infinix Note 30 VIP (68/100 vs 43/100).