Vivo has now started teasing the launch of Vivo S18 series smartphones. The upcoming S18 series devices will debut as a successor to the Vivo S17 series smartphones, launched under the Vivo V29 monikers in the global markets.
The upcoming S18 series includes Vivo S18, Vivo S18 Pro, and Vivo S18e smartphones. Vivo confirms that the upcoming smartphones will debut in Black and Grey colour options.
Vivo S18 Specifications
The S18 standard version is said to be powered with the third-generation Snapdragon 7 platform and has a running score of over one million.
The S18 Pro is equipped with Dimensity 9200+, with a running score of nearly 1.6 million, and is equipped with the same Sony 50-megapixel IMX920 flagship main camera as the X100, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor, and the same professional telephoto portrait lens as the X90s. At the same time, there is also a front-facing 50-megapixel wide-angle “dual soft light” camera.
This series of models is equipped with a 120Hz Chaoyang eye protection screen and a 5000mAh blue ocean battery.
Vivo debuted the IMX 920 sensor previously with the Vivo X100 series smartphones. The 12MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom is sourced from the Vivo X90s smartphone.
The vanilla S18 smartphone will sport Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset. Vivo claims the device scores over 1 billion points in the AnTuTu V10 benchmark. The GeekBench listing divulges that the device scored 1221 points in single-core tests and 3468 points in multi-core tests. The smartphone will run on Origin OS 4 based on Android 14 out of the box.
As for the Vivo S18e, the rumours suggest the phone could bring 80W wired charging, a 4,800mAh battery, dual rear camera setup with OIS and Aura LED flashlight, a 120Hz AMOLED display, and a body that’s just 7.69mm thin. It could be available in Cloud Gauze White, Starry Night Black, and Glow Purple.