As scheduled, today the Vivo S17 series has been officially presented. This includes a total of three new models, named Vivo S17, S17t and S17 Pro; let's go and discover them together.
Vivo S17, S17 Pro and S17t officially launched: the best mid-range camera phones?
The “S” range of Living focuses once again on photography, especially in the field of portraits. In fact, smartphones come with a 50MP ultra light-sensitive portrait lens. The entire series uses a 1/1,57-inch image sensor, equipped with OIS optical image stabilization, with the amount of light entering increased by more than 3 times compared to the past.
Not only that, the Vivo S17 series is also equipped with a new smart soft halo flash. The diameter of the soft flash has increased by more than 20% and is almost the size of a small ring. AND 9 times the light emitting area of ordinary flashes and it can intelligently adjust to the most appropriate color temperature according to the external light, so that you can get colorful portraits no matter in warm or cold light.
It is worth noting that on this basis, the Pro version comes with a professional telephoto lens for portraits, supporting 2x optical zoom and can shoot even higher quality close-ups. Just step back and take a half-length shot and make the composition look more professional. In addition, landscape and moon shots, combined with the main camera, ensure that the moon and mountains, lakes, seas and city landmarks are in the same frame.
On the front side, the Vivo S17 series has a front 50 megapixel camera, with the largest image sensor ever used by the brand.
In terms of design, the S17 series pioneered the particle ink technology. This innovative technology was born from the development and research project in 2020. The principle is to control 15 million magnetic particles to form specific patterns by an invisible magnetic force.
Going into detail, there are 15 million micro particles on the back panel of every phone, creating delicate, layered layers of light and shadow. After 3 high-temperature firings, the interval between each firing is precisely controlled within 30 seconds, and the effect of the light and shadow waterfall is finalized for a great look.
In terms of performance, the Vivo S17 series uses three different chip platforms. There standard version is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus, the S17t is equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 8050 and the Pro version is equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 8200.
Among them, the Dimension 8200 used in the Pro version is one of MediaTek's most successful chips this year. It adopts TSMC's new generation 4nm process and adopts a 1+3+4 architecture design. One of them is the A78 with a main frequency of 3,1GHz and the other three A78s clocked at 3,0GHz.
As for the other specs, we have the vivo S17 Pro using one 6,78 inch curved OLED screen, a 50-megapixel front-mounted camera, a 50-megapixel rear-mounted main camera, a 12-megapixel portrait camera with a telephoto lens, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera. There battery is 4600 mAh and 80W wired flash charging is supported.
The Vivo S17 also uses one 6,78 inch curved OLED screen, 50MP front camera, 50MP and 8MP dual rear cameras, a 4600mAh battery and supports 80W wired flash charging.
The Vivo S17t has the exact same specs as the Vivo S17, but the chip has been upgraded to the MediaTek Dimensity 8050.
Prices and availability:
- The Vivo S17 has a starting price of 2499 yuan (330 euros) for the 8GB + 256GB version.
- The Vivo S17 Pro has a starting price of 3099 yuan (410 euros) for the 8GB + 256GB version.
- The price of the Vivo S17t has not yet been revealed
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