Vivo X100s series launched with powerful Dimensity 9300+ and impressive cameras

Vivo has officially launched the X100s series featuring on X100s and X100s. You guessed it, these two are upgraded versions of the X100 range that the brand launched last year.

One of the main highlights of the two Vivo X100s phones is the Dimensity 9300+. This is the latest flagship SoC from MediaTek. In comparison, the original X100 series launched with the Dimensity 9300. The Plus version of the SoC brings improved CPU and APU performance. But it is not only the powerful processor that makes the two new phones true flagships.

More about Vivo X100s series

The Vivo X100s Pro combines the Dimensity 9300+ SoC with the in-house Vivo V3 image processing chipset. This is one of the things that sets it apart from the regular X100s, as this phone has a Vivo V2 imaging chip.

Also, the X100s Pro has a slightly thicker and heavier build. It is 8.91 mm thick and weighs 224 grams. But the larger build is complemented by a large 5100 mAh battery. It uses second-generation battery technology and can be charged at 100 watts.

As for the Vivo X100s, it is thinner than the X100s Pro. It measures 7.8 mm conditions of thickness but has the same weight as the Pro version. More interestingly, both the new smartphones came with an IP69 rating. This means they can withstand high temperature water jets.

The rest of the specifications for the Vivo X100s range are the same as the X100 series. This includes a 6.78-inch LTPO screen this has peak brightness of 300 nits, 10-bit color support and 100% DCI-P3 coverage. Worth noting that the regular X100s have a flat display while the Pro has a curved screen.

Cameras, price and availability

Now let’s move on to another important aspect of smartphonesWho is it cameras. The Vivo X series is well known for going all-in on the camera, and the X100s series doesn’t disappoint. You get a 50 MP primary camera on the X100s Pro, which measures 1/0.98 inches. It is paired with a 50 MP ultra-wide and a 50 MP periscope.

As for non-Pro Vivo X100sit it has a smaller 50 MP main camera sensor, 50 MP ultrawide and 64 MP periscope. This means that the Pro variant is more capable than the regular version When we are talking about camera performance. On the front, both the smartphones come with a 32 MP selfie shooter this is coming with many modes.

When we are talking about pricing, the Vivo X100s starts at CNY 4,000 (about $555). The base model has 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. It goes up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, costing CNY 5,200 (about $720). The Pro version starts at CNY 5,000 (about $690. Its base model also has 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

The top model Vivo X100s Pro with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage is CNY 6,200 (about $860). These two smartphones will going on sale on May 17 in China and Vivo is has yet to reveal the global price and launch date.