Infinix Zero 30 vs Vivo Y21a
The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Vivo Y21a (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 30 leads — 61/100 vs 22/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 13 MP; the Infinix Zero 30 is faster in AnTuTu (981,459 vs 177,554); the Infinix Zero 30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21a doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
Vivo Y21a
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 981459 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 1120 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3665 vs 723
- Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (54/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y21a better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 185g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the Vivo Y21a, the Infinix Zero 30 scores 39 points higher (61/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (59/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (54/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (59/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (54/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21a and the Infinix Zero 30 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Zero 30 | Vivo Y21a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 981459 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm | 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y21a
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y21a
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y21a
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Zero 30 and Vivo Y21a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Zero 30 leads Vivo Y21a by 452.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (59/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (89/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a (54/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21a and the Infinix Zero 30 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Vivo Y21a?
The Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21a by 39 points (61/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the Vivo Y21a?
The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo Y21a — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Vivo Y21a?
The Infinix Zero 30 leads on camera score (54/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Vivo Y21a?
The Infinix Zero 30 leads on performance (59/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the Vivo Y21a?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Infinix Zero 30 (89/100 vs 39/100).