Vivo just held its official conference for a new launch in its home country of China, and during the event the company launched two new smartphones: vivo S15, the regular model, and the S15 Pro version. We will take a quick look at new devices in terms of design, specifications and price.
Vivo S15 Specifications – vivo S15
Design and display
The Chinese have already revealed the design of the two phones, and we have an official look at the two new phones, as the front of the S15 series features a 60-degree curved screen with rounded corners, and both variants (Normal and Pro) have a center-aligned hole-punch hole for the selfie camera as well.
The back, meanwhile, houses a large triple camera setup in both the base Vivo S15 variant and the Pro variant, and also features an aluminum frame on the sides.
The base S15 model has a 6.62-inch Samsung E4 AMOLED display with Full HD+ resolution and a high refresh rate of 120Hz, it also comes with HDR10+ support and a touch sampling rate of 1000Hz.
Regarding the camera: The Basic Edition features a triple camera setup that includes a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. On the front, there is a 32MP selfie camera.
In terms of performance: The vivo S15 is powered by a powerful new Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Peak Edition processor.
Both models (Standard and Pro) will be launched: either 8GB or 12GB of RAM, plus 128GB and 256GB of internal storage.
In addition, the phone draws its power from a large 4,500mAh battery that supports 66W fast charging.
Notably, the S15 series will run on Android 12 OriginOS Ocean out of the box.
Other features of the S15 series include an in-display fingerprint sensor, two nano SIM slots, WiFi 6 support, Bluetooth 5.1 version on the S15, GPS on the S15, NFC, and a USB Type-C port.
vivo s15 price
The Vivo S15 series is also available in multiple color options and storage configurations. The base model comes in Midsummer Blue, Light Gold and Black color options. Looking at its price, we find that:
- 8 GB (RAM) + 128 GB storage = 2,699 yuan = 400 USD.
- 8 GB (RAM) + 256 GB storage = 2,999 yuan = 445 US dollars.
- 12 GB (RAM) + 256 GB Storage = 3,299 Yuan = 485 USD.
Pre-orders in China starting now, while the Vivo S15 series will go on sale on May 27.
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