Vivo Unveils S18 Series with Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC

Vivo Unveils S18 Series with Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC: A Closer Look at Specifications and Pricing

Vivo has officially launched its much-anticipated S18 series smartphones in China, consisting of the Vivo S18, Vivo S18 Pro, and Vivo S18e models. The S18 series is set to make its global debut under the Vivo V30 series moniker. Alongside these smartphones, Vivo has also introduced the TWS 3e earbuds during the offline launch event.

Pricing and Availability

Vivo offers the S18 and S18 Pro in Feather (White), Black, and Green color options, while the S18e comes in Cloud (White), Purple, and Starry Night Black. Here’s a quick look at the pricing of the S18 series:

• Vivo S18:
  • 8GB + 256GB: RMB 2,299 (approx. Rs 22,350)
  • 12GB + 256GB: RMB 2,599 (approx. Rs 30,450)
  • 12GB + 512GB: RMB 2,799 (approx. Rs 32,800)
  • 16GB + 512GB: RMB 2,999 (approx. Rs 35,700)
• Vivo S18 Pro:
  • 12GB + 256GB: RMB 3,199 (approx. Rs 38,100)
  • 12GB + 512GB: RMB 3,499 (approx. Rs 41,000)
  • 16GB + 512GB: RMB 3,699 (approx. Rs 43,300)
• Vivo S18e:
  • 12GB + 256GB: RMB 2,099 (approx. Rs 24,990)

Additionally, Vivo TWS 3e earbuds are priced at RMB 179 (approx. Rs 2,200).

Vivo S18e Specifications

• Display: 6.67-inch AMOLED, Full HD+, 120Hz refresh rate
• Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7200 SoC, Mali-G610 MP4 GPU
• RAM and Storage: 12GB LPDDR4X RAM, 256GB / 512GB UFS2.2 storage
• Rear Camera: 50MP Sony primary camera, 2MP macro sensor
• Front Camera: 16MP snapper
• Software: Origin OS 4 based on Android 14
• Battery: 4,800mAh, 80W fast charging
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type-C, NFC, GPS
• Others: In-display fingerprint scanner, face unlock

Vivo S18 Specifications

• Display: 6.78-inch curved AMOLED, 2800 × 1260 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate
• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC, Adreno 720 GPU
• RAM and Storage: 8GB/12GB/16GB LPDDR5 RAM, 256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 storage
• Rear Camera: 50MP primary camera, 8MP ultrawide lens
• Front Camera: 50MP snapper
• Software: Origin OS 4 based on Android 14
• Battery: 5,000mAh, 80W wired fast charging
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type-C, NFC, GPS
• Others: In-display fingerprint scanner, face unlock

Vivo S18 Pro Specifications

• Display: 6.78-inch curved AMOLED, 2800 × 1260 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate
• Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC, Mali-G715 Immortalis MP11 GPU
• RAM and Storage: 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X RAM, 256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 storage
• Rear Camera: 50MP Sony IMX 920 primary camera, 50MP Samsung JN1 ultrawide lens, 12MP Sony IMX 663 telephoto sensor
• Front Camera: 50MP snapper
• Software: Origin OS 4 based on Android 14
• Battery: 5,000mAh, 80W wired fast charging
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type-C, NFC, GPS
• Others: In-display fingerprint scanner, face unlock

Conclusion

Vivo’s S18 series brings an array of impressive features, including high-resolution cameras, fast charging capabilities, and powerful processors. The global debut under the Vivo V30 series is eagerly awaited, promising an enhanced smartphone experience for users worldwide. Keep an eye out for further updates on the availability of these cutting-edge devices in your region.