Tecno Camon 30 Premier vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, 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 69/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,240,821).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier by 20 points (89/100 vs 69/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Camon 30 Premier

Performance 65
Display 84
Camera 81
Battery 53
Portability 54
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

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

What makes Tecno Camon 30 Premier better?

  • Lighter: 210g vs 223g

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1240821
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1256
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4207
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 65/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Camon 30 Premier vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 20 points higher (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 65/100). 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 Tecno Camon 30 Premier (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier and the Vivo iQOO 16 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).

Tecno Camon 30 Premier: The Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
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 Tecno Camon 30 Premier Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1240821 5498720
Geekbench Single 1256 4327
Geekbench Multi 4207 12873
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 70W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.7×76.2×7.9 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 210 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Tecno Camon 30 Premier

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Display comparison

Tecno Camon 30 Premier

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Battery and charging

Tecno Camon 30 Premier

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Camon 30 Premier and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Camon 30 Premier MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate
69/100
1240821 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +77.4%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Tecno Camon 30 Premier by 77.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Camon 30 Premier

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (100/100 vs 65/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier and the Vivo iQOO 16 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier by 20 points (89/100 vs 69/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 30 Premier and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 65/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Camon 30 Premier over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.