Chinese smartphone giant Vivo has launched two new mid-range smartphones in its S series – the Vivo S19 and S19 Pro. Both phones boast impressive features like a 50MP selfie camera, a smooth 120Hz display, and blazing-fast 80W wired charging, making them strong contenders in the competitive mid-budget segment.
While sharing many core features, the S19 and S19 Pro offer some key differences. Let’s delve into what each phone brings to the table.
Display and Powerful Performance of Vivo S19, Vivo S19 Pro
Both the S19 and S19 Pro feature a large 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate for buttery-smooth visuals. The Pro model ups the ante with a curved display for an even more immersive experience.
Under the hood, the S19 packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor, while the S19 Pro boasts the more powerful MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset. Both come with a generous 16GB of RAM and a whopping 512GB of internal storage, ensuring smooth multitasking and ample space for apps, photos, and videos.
Capture Stunning Photos and Videos of Vivo S19, Vivo S19 Pro
The camera department is a highlight of the S19 series. Both phones sport a dual-camera setup on the back, featuring a 50MP main sensor with OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) for capturing sharp, detailed photos even in low-light conditions. An 8MP ultra-wide sensor complements the main camera, allowing you to capture expansive landscapes and group shots.
For selfie enthusiasts, the S19 and S19 Pro pack a mighty 50MP front-facing camera, perfect for capturing high-resolution selfies and crisp video calls.
Long-lasting Battery and Speedy Charging
Vivo equips the S19 with a massive 6000mAh battery, while the S19 Pro gets a slightly smaller but still impressive 5500mAh battery. Both phones support 80W fast charging, allowing you to quickly power up your device in no time. This is a significant advantage for users who demand long battery life and quick charging capabilities.
Durability and Software
The S19 boasts an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, while the S19 Pro takes things a step further with IP68 and IP69K ratings, offering enhanced protection against dust, water immersion, and even high-pressure water jets.
Both phones run on OriginOS based on Android 14, providing a user-friendly interface with the latest features and functionalities.
Pricing and Availability of Vivo S19, Vivo S19 Pro
The Vivo S19 and S19 Pro are currently launched in China. The S19 starts at CNY 2,500 (approximately Rs 28,800) for the base variant, while the S19 Pro starts at CNY 3,300 (approximately Rs 38,600). Both phones come in a range of storage options and three color choices – Gray, Peach, and Light Blue.
Vivo has also teased the upcoming launch of its foldable flagship, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro, in India on June 6. With the S19 series offering compelling features and the X Fold 3 Pro on the horizon, Vivo is set to make a strong push in the Indian smartphone market.
