Vivo V30 5G Prepares for Kenya Launch: Everything You Need to Know
Vivo has announced they bringing the Vivo V30 5G into the Kenyan market later this month. It is Vivo's latest offering of the V series and it will succeed the V29 from last year.
In a statement seen by techblogsafrica, vivo showcased the V25 Pro smartphone, describing it as a “harmonious fusion of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated aesthetics”. The phone is set to debut in Kenya within the month, though an exact date has not yet been provided by Vivo.
Key Specifications and Features of the Vivo V30 5G
The vivo v30 comes packed with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 a 4nm process which is expected to deliver good performance. Out of the box, it comes with Android 14 with Vivo's custom skin fun touch OS.
The display also looks very promising with an AMOLED display paired with a 120Hz refresh rate with a peak brightness of 2,800 nits. It has a resolution of 1260*2800 and it is protected by Schott alpha display. There is also support for HDR10+ for a good viewing experience with accurate colors it is also a curved display which will make the phone feel nice around the bezel
For the cameras, it has a 50MP main camera, 50MP ultra-wide, a 2MP, and a ring LED flashlight or Aura flashlight unit as vivo likes to call it. Flipping the phone to the font we get a 50MP selfie shooter, both the rear and the front camera can record videos up to 4k 30fps with support for Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
On the battery side of things, it comes packed with a 5000mAH and it should be able to last you a full day of use depending on the usage patterns, juicing the battery is a fast 80W charger. It also supports reverse wireless changes.
On board the storage to the vivo v30 5G has various storage configurations however in Kenya we might get the 12GB RAM and 512GB storage with UFS 2.2.
The Vivo V30 5G flaunts a solid build with a glass front and back, offering protection against dust and water, as indicated by its IP54 certification. On the right side of the device, you'll find the power button and volume rocker keys, while the bottom houses a USB Type-C port, a single downward-facing speaker grill, and a dual nano SIM tray. The top side of the device features a noise-canceling microphone. However, it's worth noting that the Vivo V30 5G lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Expected Price
The price of the phone is expected to retail at KES 45,000 - 50,000 however this varies on the storage configurations and where you are going to buy the phone since different retailers will have different prices some will be slightly higher some will be slightly lower a
Where the Buy Vivo v30 5G in kenya
If you want to purchase the phone you can get it from official vivo stores or certified vivo retailers and online shops such as Jumia, Kilimall, and Masoko. At the moment vivo has not put out a preorder yet, we can only wait for the official launch.
Should you Buy the Vivo V30 5G?
The Vivo V30 5G is ideal for photography enthusiasts, given its exceptional camera system and Vivo's reputation for producing enhanced camera systems. However, it will encounter strong competition from other brand models, such as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, which offers a similar price range.
In terms of performance, the V30 5G outperforms the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ in CPU performance and gaming, despite being less expensive. Therefore, the V30 5G is an excellent choice for individuals seeking a performance-focused phone. The phone's screen brightness is also impressive, even under direct sunlight, surpassing some flagship-level smartphones.
