Infinix Note 30 vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Infinix Note 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 46/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 554,590).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 by 43 points (89/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 30

Performance 43
Display 66
Camera 40
Battery 48
Portability 41
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Infinix Note 30 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 219g vs 223g

  • Overall rating 46/100

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 30 vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 43 points higher (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Infinix Note 30 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Note 30 Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 554590 5498720
Geekbench Single 727 4327
Geekbench Multi 2047 12873
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 580 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 168.6×76.6×8.6 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 219 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 30

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Note 30

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 30

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 30 and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 30 MediaTek Helio G99
46/100
554590 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +89.9%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Infinix Note 30 by 89.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Note 30

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (100/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (99/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (78/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 (90/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Infinix Note 30 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 30 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 30 by 43 points (89/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 30 and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Infinix Note 30 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 30 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 30 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 30 over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.