Vivo S17 appears with Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC, 12GB RAM Spotted on Geekbench Ahead of May 31 Launch, S17 Pro will have 50 MP selfie camera

HIGHLIGHTS

* Vivo S17 bears the model number V2283A.
* The listing reveals the handset has managed to score 817 in the single-core round and 2607 in the multi-core round.
* The Vivo S17 will come with Android 13 OS, 12GB RAM and probably Snapdragon 778G+ SoC. 
* Vivo S17 series will launch on May 31 in China.
* The S17 series might launch globally with some tweaked specs as the V29 series.
* The S17 5G is confirmed to sport a dual-camera setup on the back.

The Vivo S17 series is set to launch in China on May 31st.
The company has been teasing newer features of the phones at regular intervals. The lineup is expected to include the Vivo S17, Vivo S17t, and Vivo S17 Pro.

Now, ahead of the launch, the vanilla Vivo S17 has been spotted on the Geekbench website, revealing some key details.

The listing reveals the model number V2283A. The handset has managed to score 817 in the single-core round and 2607 in the multi-core round.

Vivo is gearing up for the launch of the S17 series in China. The company will launch its new S series phones on May 31 in its home country. Ahead of the official debut, Vivo has been teasing the key specs and features of the S17 series. The company is likely to launch multiple phones in the lineup.

There will be the S17t, S17 and S17 Pro. A couple of days ahead of the launch, the vanilla model has been spotted on the Geekbench website.

The listing on Geekbench reveals the key specifications of the Vivo S17 5G. It looks like Vivo will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC in the S17.

Let’s take a look at the key specifications, features and other details about the Vivo S17 known so far.

Vivo S17 Geekbench Listing Confirms Performance Unit Specifications

The Vivo S17 will be one of the three smartphones launching at the May 31 event in China. It has been spotted on Geekbench with the model number V2283A. According to the listing, the S17 5G has a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC codenamed Lahaina.

The octa-core SoC has a peak clock speed of 2.52GHz. It also features three performance cores clocked at 2.4GHz and four efficiency cores clocked at 1.80GHz. The chipset also has an Adreno 642L GPU.

Based on the details revealed via the Geekbench listing, it is safe to say that the S17 features a Snapdragon 778G+ SoC.

The variant of the S17 listed on Geekbench has 12GB of RAM. We can expect the device to launch with 256GB of storage at least. It is also confirmed to feature Android 13 out of the box, which is least expected from a phone launching in the second half of 2023. The S17 is likely to feature a layer of Origin OS 3 on top of Android.

In addition to the specs, the Geekbench listing also revealed some benchmark scores. The phone scored 817 and 2607 in Geekbench’s single-core and multi-core tests.

Vivo has teased some key camera details ahead of the launch. The company has also teased the design of the phone ahead of the launch. Based on the teased details, the S17 has a curved display with a hole-punch cutout at the top centre.

The phone also features a rectangular camera module on the back with a dual-camera setup and a ring light-like LED flash module.

On the front, there will be support for dual flash, which will be located on the top bezel on either side of the 50MP front camera with an f/2.0 aperture. The company has kept the specifications under wraps.

However, thanks to some leaks, the key specs of the S17 5G have surfaced ahead of the launch.

Vivo S17 Specifications (Leaked)

Display: 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, support for up to 120Hz refresh rate.

Rear camera: 50MP Sony IMX766V and 8MP ultra-wide camera.

RAM, storage: 8GB, 12GB/ 128GB, 256GB.

Battery, fast charging: 4500mAh with 80W FlashCharge support.

Other specifications: In-display fingerprint scanner, IR Blaster, etc.

VIVO S17 KEY SPECIFICATIONS

Key Specs

RAM 12 GB
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Rear Camera 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera 50 MP
Battery 5000 mAh
Display 6.79 inches (17.25 cm)

General

Launch Date December 7, 2023 (Unofficial)
Operating System Android v13

Performance

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
CPU Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670)
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 6 nm
Graphics Adreno 642L
RAM 12 GB

Display

Display Type OLED
Screen Size 6.79 inches (17.25 cm)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel Density 388 ppi
Bezel-less display Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Screen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Camera

MAIN CAMERA
Camera Setup Quad
Resolution 50 MP, Primary Camera
12 MP , Telephoto Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Sensor IMX766, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Autofocus Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
OIS Yes
Flash Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution 8150 x 6150 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
FRONT CAMERA
Camera Setup Single
Resolution 50 MP, Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer
Removable No
Quick Charging Yes, Fast, 80W
USB Type-C Yes

Storage

Internal Memory 256 GB
Expandable Memory No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE Yes
SIM 1
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
SIM 2
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Features Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v5.3
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
USB Connectivity Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

Loudspeaker Yes
Audio Jack USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type Optical
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Faqs on Vivo S17

1) What is Vivo S17 Geekbench listing ?

Ans) According to the Geekbench listing, the Vivo S17’s motherboard section mentions ‘Lahaina’, which is an octa-core processor with a peak clock speed of 2.52GHz.
There are three performance cores clocked at 2.42GHz and four efficiency cores clocked at 1.80GHz.
The source code section of the page mentions Adreno 642L GPU, which suggests the chipset in question could be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+.
The listing shows the Vivo S17 runs on Android 13 OS out of the box and packs 12GB RAM, but there could be other options at launch.

2) What are Vivo S17 specifications (expected)?

Ans) Display: The handset sports a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with curved edges, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 1260×2800 pixels resolution.
Processor: The Vivo S17 is expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC paired with Adreno 642L GPU.
RAM and Storage: The phone packs 8GB/12GB/16GB RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB storage.
Cameras: The Vivo S17 has a 50MP primary camera and an 8MP secondary lens. There is a 50MP front camera for selfies and video chats.
Battery: The Vivo phone is tipped to pack a 4,500mAh battery and will have 80W fast charging support.
Others: The Vivo S17 will be equipped with an in-display fingerprint sensor for security and an IR Blaster.