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Entry-level · 2019

vivo S1

Sold for ₦100,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)

A basic entry-level phone with an AMOLED screen — but slow 18W charging and 64GB storage show its age.

Best for Streaming · reading · social
Strength AMOLED screen
Watch out 18W charging (slow), 64GB storage
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking
6.38″ Super AMOLED · 60Hz
Helio P65 6 / 64 GB
4500 mAh 18W charging
16 MP 2 rear · 32 MP selfie
4G LTE
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Full specifications

What stands out

No NFC — no tap-to-pay or contactless transfers

64GB storage — half what rivals offer at this price

Display

6.38″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.38"
Panel type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported

Performance

Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G52 MC2
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
Launch class
Upper mid-range
AnTuTu
186,816
v8
CPU
8-core, 2.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Process
12 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
CPU layout
4x Cortex A73 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz

Camera

16 MP f/1.8 main · 32 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
16 MP f/1.8
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
1.28µm
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

4500 mAh · 18 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Wired charging
18 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Memory

6 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB
Fills fast
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · Wi-Fi 4
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
USB
Micro-USB
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

179 g · 8.1 mm
Height
159.5 mm
Width
75.2 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
Weight
179 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 11

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Sharper screen
Super AMOLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2340 vs 828 × 1792 resolution
45% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
187k vs 816k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
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vs

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
45% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.38″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower benchmark score
187k vs 390k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
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Where to buy

1 seller·Used from ₦100,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

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Ikenna

₦100,000
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