Phone
Vivo S50
- Brand
- Vivo
- Release date
- 2025
- Screen size
- 6.59 ″
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
81 Great
The UnboxingTN Verdict
out of 100
The Vivo S50 combines strong performance, a sharp 120Hz AMOLED display and IP68 protection, while its 8MP ultrawide camera is less ambitious.
What is good
- Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and up to 16GB RAM deliver strong performance
- 6.59-inch 120Hz LTPS AMOLED display offers excellent 459 ppi sharpness
- IP68 protection and a 6500 mAh battery support demanding daily use
What is not
- 8MP ultrawide camera is modest beside the 50MP main and telephoto cameras
- 197g weight makes the phone less light in hand
- 6500 mAh battery contributes to the phone’s substantial weight
How the score breaks down
- Performance 87
- Camera 77
- Display 82
- Battery 65
- Connectivity 98
- Build 83
- Software 84
Specifications
Performance
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635
- Chip maker
- Qualcomm
- Graphics
- Adreno 735
- Operating system
- Android
- System version
- 16
Memory and storage
- Memory
- 12 GB
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Display
- Screen size
- 6.59 ″
- Resolution
- 1,260 × 2,750
- Panel type
- LTPS AMOLED
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- 459 ppi
Battery
- Battery
- 6,500 mAh
Cameras
- Cameras
- wide · 50 MP
- telephoto · 50 MP
- ultrawide · 8 MP
Connectivity
- Mobile network
- 5G
- Bluetooth
- Yes v5.4
- NFC
- Yes
Design
- Weight
- 197 g
- Height
- 157.52 mm
- Width
- 74.33 mm
- Thickness
- 7.59 mm
- IP rating
- IP68
Data source · gsmchoice