Belated: Vivo S16 Pro, S16, and S16e unveiled in China
26 December 2022, 02:08:40
On Friday, Vivo unveiled in China the S16 series comprising three models. Vivo S16 Pro with model code V2245A is built around a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 3D curved glass, an FHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, a 360Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+ certification, and a 10-bit color gray depth. There's an in-display fingerprint sensor and a punch hole for the 50MP selfie camera with autofocus and an f/2.45 aperture. On the back, there's a 50MP main shooter with an f/1.88 aperture, an 8MP ultra-wide unit, and a 2MP macro lens. The model is powered by a 4600 mAh battery with 66W fast charging support. A MediaTek Dimenity 8200 chipset ticks under the hood with a 3.05GHz octa-core CPU, 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and 256GB/512GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The device runs on Android 13 with Origin OS 3 on top. Vivo S16 Pro is available in green and black colors and is priced as follows:
- 8GB+256GB = CNY 2999
- 12GB+256GB = CNY 3299
- 12GB+512GB = CNY 3599
- 8GB+128GB = CNY 2499
- 8GB+256GB = CNY 2699
- 12GB+256GB = CNY 2999
- 12GB+512GB = CNY 3299
- 8GB+128GB = CNY 2099
- 8GB+256GB = CNY 2299
- 12GB+256GB = CNY 2499
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