Infinix Zero 30 vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, 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 61/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 981,459); the Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Zero 30

Performance 59
Display 89
Camera 54
Battery 53
Portability 69
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

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

What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 223g

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 981459
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1120
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3665
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 54/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 28 points higher (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (100/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (69/100 vs 42/100).

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 Zero 30 Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 981459 5498720
Geekbench Single 1120 4327
Geekbench Multi 3665 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3168
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, XOS 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 950 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Infinix Zero 30

  • Main: 108MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 50MP
54
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Display comparison

Infinix Zero 30

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Battery and charging

Infinix Zero 30

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Overall performance score

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

Infinix Zero 30 MediaTek Dimensity 8020
61/100
981459 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +82.2%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Infinix Zero 30 by 82.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Zero 30

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (100/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (78/100 vs 54/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (90/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (69/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).

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

The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

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

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 54/100).

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

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero 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.