Vivo S9 5G tipped to feature a 44MP selfie camera
What's the story
Vivo's upcoming mid-range handset, the S9 5G, is expected to be launched soon. In the latest development, a marketing poster has leaked online, revealing its design features and the presence of a 44MP selfie camera.
Separately, a tipster has claimed that the phone will debut in China on March 6.
Here's our roundup.
At a glance
Vivo S9 5G: Design and display
Vivo S9 5G will feature a wide notch for dual front cameras, slim bezels, and an in-display fingerprint scanner for secure biometric authentication. On the rear, it will house a rectangular triple camera module.
The handset is expected to bear a 6.44-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) AMOLED screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and a 90Hz refresh rate.
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The handset will offer a 64MP primary camera
Vivo S9 5G will sport a triple rear camera unit, including a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP depth camera. On the front, it is tipped to have a dual-lens setup comprising a 44MP primary sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide shooter.
Internals
It will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1100 processor
The Vivo S9 5G will draw power from a MediaTek Dimensity 1100 processor, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
Under the hood, it may run on Android 11-based Funtouch OS 11 and pack a 4,000mAh battery with 33W fast-charging support.
The device should also offer support for connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G, and a Type-C port.
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Vivo S9 5G: Pricing and availability
The official pricing and availability details of the Vivo S9 5G will be announced during the launch, which is expected to happen on March 6. However, considering the leaked specifications, it will cost around Rs. 30,000.