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Mid-range · 2023

vivo S17

Our Take CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A36

A solid mid-ranger with 80W fast charging and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Streaming · reading · social
Strength 80W fast charging, AMOLED screen
6.78″ AMOLED · 120Hz
Snapdragon 778G+ 5G 8 / 256 GB
4600 mAh 80W charging
50 MP 2 rear · 50 MP selfie
5G NFC
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Full specifications

Display

6.78″ · AMOLED · 1260 × 2800 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

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

Screen size
6.78"
Panel type
AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1260 × 2800 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
Brightness
1300 nits
HDR
Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) · 8-core 2.5 GHz · Adreno 642L
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
AnTuTu
632,216
v10
CPU
8-core, 2.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 642L
Process
6 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage 2.2
CPU layout
1×Cortex A78 2.5GHz + 3×Cortex A78 2.4GHz+ 4xCortex A55 1.8 GHz

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · OIS · 50 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
50 MP f/1.9
OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
50 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
Samsung GN5, 1/1.57", 1µm
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

4600 mAh · 80 W wired

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

Capacity
4600 mAh
Wired charging
80 W
Fast
Removable
No

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

186 g · 7.5 mm
Height
164.2 mm
Width
74.4 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
Weight
186 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, 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 15

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Smoother display
120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1260 × 2800 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution · 6.78″ vs 6.1″ screen
37% larger battery capacity
80 W vs 15 W charging · 4,600 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
632k vs 1.5M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 186 g vs 171 g
Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S23

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
18% larger battery capacity
80 W vs 25 W charging · 4,600 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 128 GB baseline
Lower benchmark score
632k vs 1.8M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 186 g vs 168 g
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