Vivo, the Chinese smartphone maker, is rumored to be working on the S17 series, which is expected to feature triple rear cameras with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766V sensor. The series is likely to include three models, namely the Vivo S17e, Vivo S17, and Vivo S17 Pro. According to reports, the Vivo S17 Pro will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC, while the vanilla Vivo S17 is expected to come with either a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G or Snapdragon 782G SoC.
Vivo S17 Pro Camera Specifications Leaked
The rumored camera specifications of the Vivo S17 Pro have been leaked by Advanced Visit Station, a Chinese insider. As per the leak, the Vivo S17 Pro will feature a triple rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766V primary camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) support, an 8-megapixel super-wide camera, and a 12-megapixel Sony IMX663 portrait camera with autofocus. The camera setup is expected to capture stunning pictures and offer users an enhanced photography experience.
Vivo S17 and S17 Pro to Support 80W Fast Charging
The upcoming Vivo S17 and S17 Pro are rumored to support 80W fast charging. The Snapdragon 778G or Snapdragon 782G SoCs of the Vivo S17 and the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoCs of the Vivo S17 Pro are said to be responsible for supporting the fast charging feature. With this, users can quickly charge their phones and enjoy uninterrupted usage for extended periods.
Vivo S17 Series to Succeed Vivo S16 Series
The Vivo S17 series is expected to succeed the Vivo S16 series, which was launched in December 2021. The Vivo S16 Pro, S16, and S16e are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC, Snapdragon 870 SoC, and Exynos 1080 SoC, respectively. These devices run on Android 13 and come with AMOLED displays with a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz and 4,600mAh batteries with support for 66W fast charging. The Vivo S16 Pro has a starting price of CNY 3,299 (approx. Rs. 39,000), while the Vivo S16 and Vivo S16e retail for CNY 2,499 (approx. Rs. 30,000) and CNY 2,099 (approx. Rs. 25,000), respectively.
Final Thoughts
While the Vivo S17 series is yet to be officially announced, leaked details suggest that the smartphone will offer an impressive camera setup, powerful SoCs, and fast charging capabilities. If these rumors are true, the Vivo S17 series could give tough competition to other smartphones in the market. We will have to wait for official confirmation from Vivo to know more about the devices’ pricing and availability.
