Last month, Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 flagship chipset, and already Xiaomi 14 series and iQOO 12 series featuring the new chip have already gone official in China. Reports have revealed that the US-based chip maker is gearing up to launch two Snapdragon 7-series chipsets. One of them, which is believed to be the next-generation Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, is expected to debut later this month or by early December. Now, the alleged Vivo V30 featuring the unannounced Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 has appeared on Geekbench.

Vivo V30 Geekbench listing

Vivo S18, V30 Geekbench
Vivo V30 Geekbench listnig

An earlier report revealed Vivo is working on Vivo V30 and Vivo 30 Pro with respective model numbers, such as V2318 and V2319. Now, the alleged Vivo V30 has appeared in the database of the Geekbench’s Vulkan test that measures the GPU performance. As per the IMEI database listing. As can be seen, the device has secured a score of 4167 points in the Vulkan test.

The benchmark listing reveals that it is powered by Qualcomm chip, which appears to be the upcoming Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, 12 GB of RAM, and Android 14. Specifically talking about the chip, the listing reveals that the SD7G3 comprises of a high-performance core running at 2.63GHz, three performance cores operating at 2.40GHz, and four efficiency cores clocked at 1.80GHz. Additionally, it is equipped with an Adreno 720 GPU.

While there is no word on the launch timeframe of the Vivo V30 series, Vivo is also expected to launch the Vivo S18 and Vivo S18 Pro smartphones in China. The S18 and S18 Pro are likely to feature the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and Dimensity 9200 Plus chipsets, respectively.

It is speculated that the Vivo V30 could be a tweaked version of the S18, whereas the V30 Pro could be a rebranded edition of the V30 Pro. Likely, the Vivo V30 series may debut in the first quarter of 2024 in some global markets, including India.

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