Vivo has officially taken the wraps off the S7e 5G smartphone, its latest affordable smartphone that offers 5G connectivity. The Vivo S7e is a successor to the Vivo S7 5G which was launched earlier this year.

Vivo S7e 5G specifications

Unlike its predecessor which packs a Snapdragon 765 processor, the S7e packs a MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC which equally brings support for SA/NSA dual-mode 5G. The processor is paired with 8GB of RAM while there is a single 128GB UFS 2.1 flash storage onboard.

The Vivo S7e sports a 6.44-inch AMOLED display which has a Full HD+ resolution of 2400×1080 pixels. The device utilises a dot notch design whhcih houses a 32MP selfie camera. At the rear, there is a triple camera setup consisting of a 64MP rear camera with f/1.89 aperture, an 8MP 120° wide-angle camera with f/2.2 aperture and a 2MP portrait camera with f/2.4 aperture.

In addition, the smartphone features an in-display fingerprint sensor and runs on the Android 10-based Funtouch OS 10.5. Keeping the lights on is a 4100mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging which charges over a USB-C port. You also get dual SIM support, a 3.5 mm audio jack, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), and Bluetooth 5.1.

The Vivo S7e 5G will be available in three colour options namely; Mirror Black, Phantom Blue and Silver colours. The phone will go on sale in China on 11.11 (singles’ day) which is November 11. The price will be announced on the same day but reservation is on now on Vivo’s official website.

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Earlier this year, Vivo had launched a new smartphone under its S-series of selfie-centric devices — Vivo S7. Today, the company has announced a new variant of the same, dubbed as Vivo S7e which is now listed for pre-order in China.

The smartphone features a 6.44-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixels screen resolution and a 90.1 percent STB ratio. Under the hood, the device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC that supports 5G connectivity.

It also comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for added security. In terms of memory configuration, it comes packed with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.1 internal storage, along with a microSD card slot for expanding the storage capacity.

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As for the camera department, the phone features a triple-camera setup on the back that includes a 64-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide macro lens, and a 2-megapixel sensor. On the front side, there’s a 32-megapixel snapper for taking selfies and video calling.

The device is running the Android 10 operating system out-of-the-box with the company’s own FunTouch OS 10.5 on top and Multi-Turbo 3.0 for advanced features. It is powered by a 4,100mAh battery that comes with support for 33W fast charging technology.

The Vivo S7e smartphone is being offered in three color options — Phantom  Blue, Mirror Black, and Silver Moon. The phone is currently up for pre-order in China but the company has not yet revealed its pricing details.

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