Vivo S17e launched: Attractive mid-range gaming phone, equipment that makes iPhone 14 Pro Max 'afraid'

Today, vivo S17e has been quietly for sale on vivo's website. The full S17 lineup is yet to be announced, but the official launch will take place on May 31.

The phone comes with a powerful gaming Dimensity 7200 chip and a 6.78-inch 10-bit AMOLED display with 1080p resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. These equipment will give users the most entertaining experience, especially gaming.

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The phone has soft curved edges and in-display fingerprint security. On the front, it is also equipped with a 16MP punch-hole selfie camera. On the back, there is a dual camera setup including a 64MP main camera and a 2MP secondary camera that supports background blur when taking portraits.

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Vivo S17e has a 4,600 mAh battery and supports 66W charging via USB-C port. The phone runs OriginOS 3 based on Android 13, supports fast Wi-Fi 6 and 5G connections. With this screen, vivo S17e is even comparable to the iPhone 14 Pro Max in both size and scanning frequency, of course the resolution is not very demanding in a mid-range phone.

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Vivo S17e has 3 colors: yellow, blue and black. In particular, the yellow and blue colors are applied with a new three-layer coating technology to create a very eye-catching effect. It has an expected price of CNY 2,099 (nearly 7 million) for the 8GB/128GB version, CNY 2,299 (about 7/6 million) for the 8GB/256GB version and CNY 2,499 (about 8.3 million) for the 12GB/256GB version.

Micah Soto

Update 27 June 2023