Vivo V30 Lite

Vivo V30 Lite in Kenya

The Vivo V30 Lite price in Kenya is Ksh 58,500. The phone features a wide 6.67-inches 120Hz AMOLED with 1150nits peak brightness and high resolution that enhances your viewing and scrolling experience with fluid responsiveness that makes gaming awesome. Vivo V30 Lite has an IP54 splash and dustproof rating for additional durability and peace of mind. The phone packs ample storage with 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage supported by UFS. There is a triple rear camera setting consisting of a 64MP primary camera supported by 8MP ultrawide and 2MP Depth sensors and a 50MP selfie camera for stunning and vivid photography and 1080p videos.

The phone runs on the powerful 6nm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset tailor-made for midrange 5G handsets with an Octa-core CPU and Adreno 619 GPU and operates within the Funtouch 13 OS based on the Android 13 ecosystem. This allows you to enjoy a personalized user experience that gives you more phone control. Powering the Vivo V30 Lite is a massive storage 4800mAh Li-Po non-removable battery charged using a 44W wired charger. The phone supports a nano sim cellular network up to 5G. You also get dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, and a USB C cable for charging and OTG. Get yours today at PhonePrice Kenya.

Vivo V30 Lite Specifications

Feature	Specs
Brand	Vivo
Model	V30 Lite
Announced Released	February 2024 February 2024
Price	Kes. 58,500
RAM	12GB
Internal Storage	256GB UFS
SD Card Slot	No
Weight	190g (6.70Oz)
Dimensions	162.4 x 74.9 x 7.7mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Display Type	Type: AMOLED Size: 6.67-inches Refresh Rate: 120Hz Brightness: 1150nits Peak Screen: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 395ppi, 88.3% Protection: No
Operating System	Android 13, Funtouch OS 13
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6nm)
CPU Speed	Octa-core (2X2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 619
Camera	Rear Camera 64MP f/1.8 OIS. PDAF 8MP f/2.2, Ultrawide 2MP f/2.4 Depth Supporting video quality of 1080p@30fps Ring-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Selfie Camera 50MP, f/2.0, 22mm, wide, AF Supporting video quality at1080p@30fps
Network	GSM, HPSA, LTE,5G
SIM Card	Nano Dual sim dual standby (DSDS), sim
3.5mm jack	No
Bluetooth	Yes, 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes, market dependent
GPS	Yes. Equipped with GLONASS, GALILEO, GPS, QZSS, and BDS
Loudspeaker	Yes, Stereo
Wi-Fi & WLAN	·       Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band ·       Wi-Fi Direct ·       Hotspot
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Radio	No
Sensor	Fingerprint (under-display, Optical), accelerometer, proximity, Gyro, Compass
Battery	Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Fast Charging	Wired Fast charging 44W
Color	Forest Black, Rose Gold
Others	IP54 splash and dust resistant

Design and Physical Attributes

Vivo V30 Lite comes in amazing Vivo architecture that exudes class, making the midrange appear premium. It has a glass front and back and plastic frames to prevent dents, measures 7.7mm thick, and weighs about 190g making it a comfortable and light gadget to handle and pocket. The phone comes in two distinct colors, Rose Black and Forest Black allowing you to choose according to your style.

Regarding the display, you get a wide 6.67-inch AMOLED that allows you amazing viewing. The display has a 120Hz refresh rate for a fluid scrolling and highly responsive experience that enables effortless scrolling and immersive gaming. The display has a high 1080×2400 screen resolution and about 395 ppi density for an even clearer viewing experience. Experience endless possibilities anywhere, anytime on a sturdy phone with an IP54 splash and dust resistance rating.

Performance

Peak Performance Processor

Vivo V30 Lite ensures you enjoy an optimal smartphone experience thanks to the processor. Under the hood is a powerful Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G by 6nm technologies. This chipset packs an Octa-core CPU with 2 high-performance cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 efficiency cores running at 1.8 GHz. For graphic rendering, you get the Adreno 619 GPU that ensures 3D rendering in real time.  The processor is made for midrange 5G smartphones to provide a smooth, stable, and impressive performance.

Updates OS

The phone ensures peak performance by providing you with a customizable and personalized operating system you can use to make your phone reflect who you are. Embedded is the Funtouch 13 OS based on Android 13, which combines value and improved personalization to ensure you are in control of your device. The OS provides you with more security and privacy features and control features for enhanced creativity and a differentiated experience. The OS also provides a rich Vivo ecosystem and timely updates to keep the phone at its best performance.

Battery and Charging

The Vivo V30 Lite is powered by a large capacity 4800mAh Li-Po built-in battery, which you can rely on for your daily phone use. Be it music, videos, gaming, photography, or other phone-related tasks, this battery is created to serve you. For charging, you get a 44W wired fast-charger that ensures your phone is charged within the shortest time, and you can bounce back and enjoy your phone.

Memory

Sufficient memory not only supports saving important files but also enables smooth phone performance with no lags. The V30 Lite packs up to 12GB RAM and 512GB internal memory that allows you to save more and delete less. Although the phone lacks a dedicated MicroSD card slot, these memory variants are sufficient for most storage as you can save your documents, photos, and videos and install the apps you need. The memory is supported by UFS, which enables you to create more space and ensures you can easily transfer files within devices while enhancing performance.

Camera

Capture the moments that matter in detail with the help of the Vivo V30 Lite. The phone has a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 64MP OIS. PDAF primary camera with f/1.8 wide aperture, an 8MP f/2.2 Ultrawide, and a 2MP f/2.4 depth camera for taking clear photos and videos. The rear camera has Ring LED flash, panorama, HDR, PDAF, and OIS features, which enhance the quality of pictures under any setting and lighting. The rear camera records HD videos up to 1080p@30fps, assuring you of professional-looking videos. With this, every tiny detail in your video is captured to give you sharp and clear videos.

You also get a 50MP selfie camera with an f/2.0 wide aperture with Autofocus for vivid and natural-looking selfies. You can take dazzling and shiny selfies using the front camera that captures your whole beauty. Regarding videos, the front camera records 1080p@30fps videos and allows dual portrait video that enhances your video experience. Thanks to the face-unlock feature, you can also use the front camera to unlock your phone.

Additional features that enhance your camera experience include;

• Face detection
• Digital zooming
• Image stabilization
• Continuous shooting
• Self-timer
• Geotagging
• Scene and macro mode
• RGBW sensor
• Auto and laser focus

Network, Connectivity, and Communication

Vivo V30 Lite supports nano-sim cellular networks up to 5G. With 5G connectivity, you are assured of stable connection even when in poor network regions or during peak hours, faster downloads and uploads, and stable internet surfing. You can connect to the internet using the dual-band Wi-Fi or create a hotspot for your other devices. For connecting to other devices, you get a USB C 2.0 cable for wired connection, like sharing files or Wi-Fi tethering. It also supports Bluetooth 5.1 for wired connection to other devices, like audio devices or transferring files. The phone also supports NFC to make cashless transactions more convenient and allows tap-and-go sharing within compatible devices.

Making calls, listening to music, watching videos and gaming is more intuitive and immersive thanks to the presence of speakers. Although it lacks the 3.5mm audio jack port, you can use wireless Bluetooth to connect to audio devices and enjoy endless audio experience.

Satellite Navigation

You are free to explore locations and find routes supported by stable connectivity features. The phone has satellite positioning features like GPS, GNSS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, and BeiDou that allow you to navigate easily.

Biometrics and Sensors

Keep your data secure and private from prying eyes. The V30 Lite has biometric features to enable only you and other authorized people to access the phone. You get an under-display fingerprint scanner that allows instant unlocking when you touch it with your finger. Additionally, you can use the face unlock features in the front camera. There is an accelerometer, compass, proximity, Ambient light, and gyro sensors to keep you informed of the phone status and enhance its performance.

Pros and Cons of Vivo V30

Hits

• Affordable
• 5G and NFC-enabled.
• Trendy and elegant design
• Wide immersive AMOLED
• 120Hz refresh rate with capacitive multitouch.
• High battery capacity of 4800mAh with 44W charging
• High memory space
• High-performance and efficient processor
• Funtouch OS 13 is based on Android 13 for personalized customization.
• Quality photos and videos for a mid-ranger
• IP54 slash and dust resistance

Misses

• No Gorilla Glass Victus protection
• No reverse or wireless charging
• Lacks audio jack and FM Radio
• No expandable external memory

Unboxing

• Vivo V30 Lite
• USB C Cable
• 33W Power Adapter
• Sim ejector tool
• Phone case
• User manual

Verdict

Vivo has developed the V30 series to meet all your smartphone needs in the best way possible without costing too much. The V30 Lite has all the features you need in a smartphone, from impressive performance features to capable cameras, ample storage space, and a reliable battery. Additionally, you get Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, speakers, and NFC. The fact that the phone supports 5G connectivity assures you of stable communication which is the most important task of a phone. Despite the few limitations, Vivo V30 Lite is a worthy phone that will give you value for every cent spent on it.

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