Comparing Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: Which is a better choice under Rs 30,000?

The Vivo V30e, with its curved display and bigger battery than its competitors, makes it a great pick if you’re looking for a device under Rs 30,000. However, the recently launched Samsung Galaxy F55 is a worthy alternative to the Vivo V30e.

Perhaps you’re wondering which of the two devices might suit you best. In this article, we will explore every aspect of the Samsung Galaxy F55 and Vivo V30e and compare them to see what each phone has in store for us.

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: Specs at a glance

SPECS	SAMSUNG GALAXY F55	VIVO V30e
Display	6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz refresh rate, 1000 nits, 393ppi, 1080×2400 resolution	6.78-inch FHD+ Curved AMOLED panel, 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits, 388ppi, 1080×2400 resolution
Dimensions	163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm	164.4 x 74.8 x 7.7 mm
Weight	180g	179/188g
Software	Android 14-based One UI 6.1	Android 14-based Funtouch 14
Rear camera	50MP OIS primary, 8MP ultrawide, 2MP macro	50MP OIS primary, 8MP ultrawide
Front-facing camera	50MP snapper	50MP snapper
Video capture	4K at 30fps	4K at 30fps
SoC	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Battery & charging	5,000mAh battery, 45W charging	5,500mAh battery, 44W charging
Storage	Up to 12GB RAM, 256GB storage	8GB RAM, up to 256GB storage
Colours	Black, Apricot	Velvet Red, Silk Blue, Sky Mirror

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: Price in India

Samsung Galaxy F55	Vivo V30e
Rs 26,999 for 8GB/128GB	Rs 27,999 for 8GB/128GB
Rs 29,999 for 8GB/256GB	Rs 29,999 for 8GB/256GB
Rs 32,999 for 12GB/256GB	–

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: Design

While Samsung’s vegan leather rear panel, available in two shades, black and apricot, has a unique stitch pattern, the Vivo V30e’s dual-tone Velvet Red back panel is more classic. The Vivo V30e also comes in two more finishes: Silk Blue and Sky Mirror. 

The Samsung Galaxy F55 has a triple rear camera set up at the back, set in individual rings. Its 180g weight should make it light enough to use with one hand for a long duration. 

On the other hand, the Vivo V30e has a circular dual-camera module accentuated by a golden ring that protrudes slightly from the chassis. Because the phone weighs only 188 grams, it should be comfortable to hold for extended periods.

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: display

The Samsung Galaxy F55 has a 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus flat display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 1,000 nits of peak brightness. The display should offer a pleasing and smooth viewing experience.

On the other hand, the Vivo V30e has a 6.78-inch FHD+ Curved AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, and up to 1,300 nits of peak brightness. While the viewing experience may not be on par with the Galaxy F55, the Vivo V30e’s higher peak brightness will make it easier to view the content directly under sunlight. 

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: performance

The Samsung Galaxy F55 has a more powerful SoC under the hood than the Vivo V30e. If you consider yourself a heavy user and like to play a lot on your phone, the Galaxy F55 would be the better option. However, you can also go for the Vivo V30e for regular usage. 

It’s also worth noting that while both offer a 256GB storage option, the Vivo V30e maxes out at 8GB RAM compared to the 12GB RAM of the Samsung Galaxy F55. 

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Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: cameras

Both devices have the exact megapixel count on the selfie snapper and rear lenses. The front has a 50MP selfie shooter, a 50MP primary sensor, and an 8MP ultrawide lens. However, the Samsung Galaxy F55 has a slight edge over the Vivo V30e as it has an additional 2MP macro sensor. 

We’re yet to test the camera performance of the Galaxy F55, but you can check the Vivo V30e’s camera quality in our detailed review here. 

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: battery and charging

The Vivo V30e has a bigger 5,500mAh battery with 45W charging support, compared to the Samsung Galaxy F55’s 5,000mAh cell and 44W charging support. 

The Vivo V30e can refuel from 20%  to 100% within an hour. You can expect a similar charging time with the Samsung Galaxy F55. Both devices should last a day on a single charge. It’s also worth mentioning that the Vivo V30e ships a charger in the box, while you have to buy one separately for the Galaxy F55. 

Samsung Galaxy F55 vs Vivo V30e: software

The Samsung Galaxy F55 and Vivo V30e run on Android 14 out of the box. While the Galaxy F55 offers OneUI 6.1 layered on top, the Vivo V30e features a FunTouch OS 14 skin on top. Moreover, both devices come with their customisation options and a few pre-installed third-party apps, but you can remove them as you like. 

Samsung promises four years of OS updates and five years of security patches with the Galaxy F55, compared to the Vivo V30e’s three years of OS updates and four years of security patches.

Bottom line 

Both phones provide a fantastic return on investment because of their amazing features and hardware specifications. That being said, you ought to select the one that best meets your needs. 

If you want better performance, camera, display quality, and more software upgrades, pick the Samsung Galaxy F55. On the other hand, if you want a better battery life and a curved display, the Vivo V30e is for you. 

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