Three Vivo S16 Smartphone Series Models Unveiled in China
The vivo S16 smartphone lineup was unveiled in China on December 22, comprised of three varying models – the S16 Pro, vanilla S16 and S16e. As usual, the lineup focuses on style with appealing design in the camera department. But there are major differences in the processors within these phones. The vivo S16 packs a Snapdragon 870, the S16e an Exynos 1080, and the S16 Pro a MediaTek Dimensity 8200. Official sales of all three vivo S16 phones in China will start on December 30. There’s no word on an international release for now.
vivo S16 Pro
| Configurations | vivo S16 Pro |
| Dimensions and weight | 164.1mm × 74.8mm × 7.36mm, 182g |
| Display | Curved 6.78-inch AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, 2400 × 1080 resolution |
| Processor | MediaTeks Dimensity 8200 |
| Memory | 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB |
| Software | Android 13.0, OriginOS 3 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Camera | Rear cameras: 50MP main cam using the Sony IMX766V sensor, 8MP ultrawide module, 2MP macro cam 50MP selfie shooter |
| Color | Black, Green |
| Prices | 3,299 – 3,599 yuan ($472 – $515) |
| Battery | 4600mAh battery, 66W charging |
vivo S16
| Configurations | vivo S16 |
| Dimensions and weight | Black and green version: 164.1mm × 74.8mm × 7.36mm, 182g; Gradient color version: 164.1mm × 74.8mm × 7.4mm, 182g |
| Display | Curved 6.78-inch AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, 2400 × 1080 resolution |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chip |
| Memory | 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB |
| Software | Android 13.0, OriginOS 3 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Camera | Rear cameras: 50MP main cam, 2MP depth macro module, 2MP depth cam 50MP selfie shooter |
| Color | Black, Green and Gradient Color |
| Prices | 2,499 – 3,299 yuan ($357 – $515) |
| Battery | 4600mAh battery, 66W charging |
vivo S16e
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| Configurations | vivo S16e |
| Dimensions and weight | Black version: 162.51mm × 75.81mm × 7.7mm, 187.7g; Purple and green version: 162.51mm × 75.81mm × 7.8mm, 189g |
| Display | 6.62-inch flat AMOLED display with the same 120Hz refresh rate, 2400 × 1080 resolution |
| Processor | Samsung’s Exynos 1080 |
| Memory | 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, 12GB + 256GB |
| Software | Android 11 with Origin OS Ocean |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Camera | Rear cameras: 50MP main cam, 2MP depth macro module, 2MP depth cam 16MP selfie shooter |
| Color | Black, Green and Purple |
| Prices | 2,099 – 2,499 yuan ($300 – $357) |
| Battery | 4600mAh battery, 66W charging |
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