Vivo S17 Series With 50-Megapixel Front Cameras, 120Hz Displays Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo S17 series was launched in China on Wednesday. The lineup includes the base Vivo S17, Vivo S17t, and Vivo S17 Pro. These models join the Vivo S17e, which was released earlier this year in March. The newly launched handsets sport 6.78-inch full-HD AMOLED displays and pack 4,600mAh batteries with 80W wired flash charging support. Each model is offered in three colour variants and three storage configurations. The standout feature of the series is the 50-megapixel front camera sensors that each phone comes equipped with.

Vivo S17, VIvo S17t, Vivo S17 Pro price, availability

The base Vivo S17 and the Vivo S17t models are available in three storage variants. The 8GB + 256GB variants of the two phones are priced at CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 29,100), the mid-range 12GB + 256GB options are marked at CNY 2,799 (roughly Rs. 32,600), and the high-end 12GB + 512GB storage models are priced at CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 34,900). Both these handsets are offered in Black, Mountain Sea Green, and Sea of Flowers colourways. They are available for purchase on the Vivo China website.

Meanwhile, the Vivo S17 Pro is available in Black, Ice White Jade, and Mountain Sea Green colour option. Its 8GB + 256GB variant is marked at CNY 3,099 (roughly Rs. 36,100), while the 12GB + 256GB and the 12GB + 512GB variants are priced at CNY 3,299 (roughly Rs. 38,400) and CNY 3,499 (roughly Rs. 40,700), respectively. This is also on sale on the company’s China website.

Vivo S17, VIvo S17t, Vivo S17 Pro specifications, features

The Vivo S17, VIvo S17t, and Vivo S17 Pro models feature 6.78-inch full-HD+ (2800 x 1260 pixels) AMOLED displays with a refresh rate of 120Hz and an aspect ratio of 20:9. The dual nano SIM supported smartphones boot Android 13 with OriginOS 3 on top out-of-the-box.

The base Vivo S17 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC, while the Vivo S17t is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8050 chipset. Meanwhile, the Vivo S17 Pro comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC. The chipsets are paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to UFS 3.1 512GB of inbuilt storage.

For optics, the 50-megapixel front cameras of the Vivo S17 series phones are housed in a centre-aligned punch-hole slot at the top of the display. The Vivo S17 and Vivo S17t variants feature a dual rear camera unit including a 50-megapixel primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) and an 8-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide lens. 

On the other hand, the triple rear camera unit of the Vivo S17 Pro includes an OIS-supported 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 12-megapixel sensor with a telephoto portrait lens, and an 8-megapixel sensor with a wide-angle lens. The rear camera units on all the handsets are accompanied by a ring light alongside an LED flash panel.

All three phones pack 4,600mAh batteries and come with 80W wired flash charging support. The smartphones come with USB Type-C charging port and audio jack. For security, the handsets are equipped with side-mounted fingerprint sensors and AI face unlock features. The phones also support WiFi 6, GPS, NFC, and Bluetooth v5.2 connectivity.

Weighing 186 grams, the Vivo S17 and the Vivo S17t measure 164.18mm x 74.37mm x 7.46mm in size, whereas the Vivo S17 Pro weighs 188 grams and measures 164.18mm x 74.37mm x 7.46mm.


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Vivo S17 Series Design Renders, Key Specifications Surface on China’s TENAA Site Ahead of Launch

Vivo S17 series will reportedly launch in China on May 31. The lineup was previously expected to include the base Vivo S17 and the Vivo S17 Pro. A new report now suggests that the Vivo S17t model could also launch at the same time. A design render of the Vivo S17 Pro was also seen cited in the report. Notably, the company recently launched the Vivo S17e model powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7200 SoC and backed by a 4,600mAh battery with 66W fast charging support.

A TechGoing report spotted the three purported smartphones on China’s TENAA certification website. The Vivo S17, Vivo S17t, and Vivo S17 Pro models are all expected to feature 6.78-inch 1.5K (1260 x 2800 pixels) AMOLED displays with a refresh rate of 120Hz. The phones are expected to come in RAM variations of 8GB, 12GB, and 16GB paired with inbuilt storage variations of 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.

The upcoming Vivo S17 models are expected to run Android 13-based OriginOS 3.1 and they are likely to be backed by 4,505mAh battery units each. For security, the phones are expected to come with in-display fingerprint sensors. They are also expected to feature IR blasters and support NFC connectivity.

The Vivo S17 Pro is said to be powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC, according to the report. It is likely to support 80W fast charging. The triple rear camera unit of the phone is expected to include a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766V primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) support, a 12-megapixel Sony IMX663 sensor with a telephoto lens, and an 8-megapixel Sony IMX355 sensor with an ultra-wide lens.

Meanwhile, the Vivo S17 is expected to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 782G SoC. The processor details of the Vivo S17t, on the other hand, remain unspecified. Both phones however are expected to support 66W or 80W wired fast charging solutions. 

The dual rear camera units of the Vivo S17 and Vivo S17t are likely to include an OIS-supported 50-megapixel primary Sony IMX766V sensor and an 8-megapixel Sony IMX355 sensor with an ultra-wide lens.

All three phones are currently open for reservations on Vivo’s China online store. The phones are seen in Black, Mountain Sea Green, and Sea of Flowers colour options.


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Vivo S17 Pro Reportedly Spotted on 3C Website; Camera Specifications Tipped

Vivo S17 Pro is reportedly in the works. The Vivo S17 series is expected to succeed the Vivo 16 series — which included the Vivo S16, Vivo S16e and Vivo S16 Pro. Similarly, the S17 lineup is likely to include Vivo S17, Vivo S17e and Vivo S17 Pro models. The company has not confirmed any details or even announced the phone officially. Previously, there have been reports surrounding the Vivo S17 Pro which revealed some key specifications. A new leak now suggests camera specifications of the purported handset.

A Digital Chat Station post suggested that the Vivo S17 Pro is expected to sport a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766V primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS), an 8-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide lens and a 12-megapixel Sony IMX663 sensor for portraits, in its triple rear camera unit.

The phone was reportedly spotted on the 3C certification website with model number V2284A. A Gizmochina report suggested that the Vivo S17 Pro could launch on June 12. A previous leak suggested that the handset is expected to be powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC. It is also said to support 80W wired fast charging.

The upcoming smartphone is expected to succeed the Vivo S16 Pro, which was released in December 2022. The model is offered in Black and Yan Ruyu (translated) colour options. It is priced at CNY 3,299 (roughly Rs. 39,000) for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant and CNY 3,599 (roughly Rs. 42,600) for the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant.

The Vivo S16 Pro is powered by an octa-core 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC paired with a Mali G610 GPU and LPDDR5 RAM. The triple rear camera unit of the phone sports a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766V primary sensor with OIS, along with an 8-megapixel wide-angle sensor and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. The phone is backed by a 4,600mAh battery with 66W fast charging support.


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