Vivo's 5G-ready S7 handset offers a 44MP dual selfie snapper
What's the story
As the latest addition to its portfolio of 5G-ready smartphones, Chinese tech giant Vivo has launched the all-new S7 in its home country.
It features a Snapdragon 765G chipset, a 64MP triple rear camera module, a 44MP dual selfie shooter, and a 4,000mAh battery.
In China, the pre-orders for the handset will start tonight while sales will commence from August 8.
Design and display
Vivo S7: At a glance
The Vivo S7 sports an edge-to-edge screen with a wide notch to house the dual-lens selfie snapper. On the rear, it packs a triple camera module.
The handset bears a 6.44-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) AMOLED screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and an in-display fingerprint sensor.
It is offered in Jazz Black, Monet, and Moonlight White color options.
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Vivo S7 has a 64MP triple rear camera arrangement
The Vivo S7 features a triple rear camera setup comprising a 64MP (f/1.89) main sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP (f/2.4) tertiary camera. For selfies, the dual-lens setup includes a 44MP (f/2.0) main sensor and an 8MP (f/2.28) ultra-wide camera.
Internals
Under the hood
The Vivo S7 draws power from an octa-core Snapdragon 765G chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage.
The handset runs on Android 10-based Funtouch OS 10.5 and packs a 4,000mAh battery with 33W fast-charging support.
For connectivity, it offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, 5G, and a Type-C port.
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How much does it cost?
As for the pocket-pinch, the Vivo S7 is priced at CNY 2,798 (approximately Rs. 30,000) for the 8GB/128GB model and CNY 3,098 (around Rs. 33,000) for the 8GB/256GB variant. It will go on sale in China starting August 8.