Vivo S1 Prime, with Snapdragon 665 chipset, quad cameras, launched
As the latest addition to its portfolio of mid-range smartphones, Vivo has launched the S1 Prime model in Myanmar. The handset comes as a slightly tweaked version of the X50 Lite which was unveiled in Australia back in May. It features a Snapdragon 665 chipset, a waterdrop notch display, quad rear cameras, and a 4,500mAh battery. Here's our roundup.
Vivo S1 Prime: At a glance
The Vivo S1 Prime has a plastic body with a waterdrop notch design, and a prominent bottom bezel. On the rear, the gradient-finished panel houses a diamond-shaped quad-camera module. The handset bears a 6.38-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) AMOLED screen with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9, and an integrated fingerprint sensor. Further, it is offered in Jade Black and Nebula Blue color options.
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The Vivo S1 Prime features a quad rear camera setup with a 48MP (f/1.8) main sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, a 2MP (f/2.4) macro camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth lens. For selfies and video calling, it houses a 16MP (f/2.0) front-facing camera.
Under the hood
The Vivo S1 Prime draws power from an octa-core Snapdragon 665 chipset, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The handset runs on Android Pie-based Funtouch OS 9.2 and packs a 4,500mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support. On the connectivity front, it offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, FM radio, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
What about the price?
In Myanmar, the Vivo S1 Prime is priced at MMK 3,89,800 (approximately Rs. 21,300) for the solo 8GB/128GB storage variant and is available on sale. However, at present, there is no official word on the availability of the handset in other regions.
