Updated On: 9th August 2022
Vivo S9 5G
Vivo is set to upgrade its S series with a new phone that gets support for 5G network. The company is using another one of the Dimensity chipset from MediaTek. The phone is called the S9 5G and is the successor to the S7 from the brand. This phone flaunts a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with support for Full HD+ resolution at 1080x2400 pixels. The screen features a dual notch and offers pixel density of 409 PPI. The phone comes powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1100 octa-core chipset for optimum performance. It comes paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB onboard storage but misses out on card slot for expansion. The S9 comes packed with a triple rear camera. This includes 64MP sensor, 8MP ultra-wide angle sensor, and 2MP sensor. On the front, the phone has dual 44MP + 8MP selfie cameras that also support video calls. Vivo has included a 4,200mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging via USB Type C port. Other features on the phone are on-screen fingerprint sensor, headphone jack and face unlock. Some Vivo mobiles you might like include the S1 Pro, S7 and the V17.
Vivo S9 5G
| Status | Not releasing in India |
| Updated On | 9th August 2022 |
Price In India
Vivo S9 5G price in India was expected to be ₹ 33,790. This device will not be releasing in India.
Vivo S9 5G Details
AMOLED Display, Design
The latest Vivo phone boasts 6.44-inch AMOLED display that provides Full HD+ resolution at 1080x2400 pixels. The screen produces a pixel density of 409 PPI. You have a dual notch that houses the front dual cameras for selfie. The screen supports 20:9 aspect ratio, which offers more space to watch content. The power button and the volume rocker are on the right side of the phone.
Performance, Storage, Quad Camera
The S9 5G is powered by another MediaTek Dimensity variant called the 1100, octa-core processor that supports 5G network. It comes paired with 8GB RAM and offers 128GB onboard storage. The phone runs on Funtouch OS built over the latest Android 11 operating system for advanced features. For imaging purpose, the phone has a triple rear camera that consists of 64MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and 2MP sensor. The front of the phone gets dual 44MP + 8MP cameras that lets you click selfies, shoot videos and take video calls.
Security, Battery, Connectivity
With this phone, you can secure the device and data using the built-in on-screen fingerprint sensor. Or the software-based face unlock. Vivo S9 5G comes with a 4,200mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging via USB Type C port. Connectivity features available with the device are Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, Infrared, 5G, 4G VoLTE and GPS with GLONASS.
Vivo S9 5G Specifications
Summary
| Launch Date | January 20, 2022 |
| Processor Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1100 MT6891Z |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Rear Camera | Triple (64MP + 8MP + 2MP) |
| Front Camera | Dual (44MP+8MP) |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Screen Size | 6.44 inches (16.36 cms) |
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1100 MT6891Z |
| No Of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
| CPU | 2.6GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Graphics | Mali-G77 MC9 |
Design
| Height | 6.24 inches (158.4 mm) |
| Width | 2.91 inches (73.9 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.29 inches (7.4 mm) |
| Weight | 173 grams |
| Colors | White, Midnight Blue, Gradient Blue |
| Screen Unlock | Fingerprint, Face unlock |
Display
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| Display Type | AMOLED, HDR 10+ |
| Size | 6.44 inches (16.36 cms) |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, with notch |
| Pixel Density | 409 pixels per inch (ppi) |
| TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
| Screen to body percentage | 85.54 % |
Camera
| Rear camera setup | Triple |
| Rear camera (Primary) | 64 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/1.79 aperture26 mm focal length 1.7" sensor size0.8µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Secondary) | 8 MP resolutionUltra-Wide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture4.0" sensor size1.12µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Tertiary) | 2 MP resolutionMacro lensf/2.4 aperture |
| Front camera setup | Dual |
| Front camera (Primary) | 44 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/2.0 aperture |
| Front camera (Secondary) | 8 MP resolutionUltra-Wide Angle (105° FoV) lensf/2.3 aperture |
| Sensor | CMOS image sensor |
| Flash | Dual-color LED Rear flash |
| Digital zoom | 10x |
| Video Resolution (Rear) | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Resolution (Front) | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Optical Image Stabilization(OIS) | Yes |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus |
| Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Battery
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Removable | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Flash, 33W |
| Charging speed | 66 % in 30 minutes (claimed by Brand) |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Memory type | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Software
| Operating System | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Origin OS |
Connectivity
| SIM Configuration | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
| Network | SIM1: 5G, 4G, 3G, 2GSIM2: 4G, 3G, 2G |
| 5G Support | Yes, only SIM1 |
| Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, with b/g/n |
| Wi-fi features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
| USB OTG Support | Yes |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC Chipset | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes |
Sound
| Speaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C |
| Video Player | Yes, Video Formats: MP4 |
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes, On-screen |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerCompassGyroscope |
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The latest Vivo S9 5G news
The Vivo S9 5G features a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with Full HD+ 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. The display has a 20:9 aspect ratio, a 90Hz refresh rate, and up to 1300 nits brightness.
Vivo has released an official promo video of its upcoming smartphone called the Vivo S9 5G. Now the company has shared a promotion video of the upcoming smartphone revealing some vital information about the smartphone. All you need to know.
Vivo has explicitly confirmed that the Vivo S9 will launch on March 3 in China. The company is even rumored to announce the S9 sibling, the Vivo S9E smartphone on the same day.
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Vivo S9 5G Price in India is Rs. 33,790 as on 9th August 2022 06:30:42
