Vivo S16 Price in South Africa
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- Display
- 6.78-inch , AMOLED
- Battery
- 4600 mAh, Yes (66W) Fast charging
- Processor
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Vivo S16 Overview
Display
The Vivo S16 is equipped with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display that combines 2400 x 1080 Pixels resolution with vibrant image quality. A 120Hz refresh rate helps deliver smoother scrolling and responsive animations. The ~388 pixel density helps improve image clarity and readability.
Battery & Charging
The device houses a 4600 mAh Non-Removable battery that provides dependable power throughout the day. The smartphone includes Yes (66W) charging support for added convenience.
Performance
At the heart of the Vivo S16 is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm), providing premium performance and responsive everyday usage. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. The processor reaches up to 1.80 GHz, providing additional power when needed. The Adreno 650 GPU helps deliver an improved graphics experience.
Camera
The Vivo S16 features a Triple rear camera setup led by 64+8+2 MP, designed to capture detailed photos and everyday moments. On the front, a Single 50 MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
The Vivo S16 combines 8/12 GB RAM with 256/512 GB internal storage, making it suitable for multitasking, entertainment, and everyday productivity. The Vivo S16 ships with Android 13 and Origin OS 3, delivering a customized Android interface.
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Vivo S16 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | Yes |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Vivo |
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| Model Name | Vivo S16 |
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| Model Number | V2244A |
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| Colors | Black, Mint, Gold |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 |
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| Weight (g) | 182 |
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| Materials | - |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.78-inch |
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| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | FHD+ |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~388 |
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
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| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-Removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 4600 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | Yes (66W) |
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Performance
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 1.80 GHz |
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| GPU | Adreno 650 |
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Storage
| RAM | 8/12 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 256/512 GB |
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| Expandable Storage | No |
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| Variant | (8GB+256GB) (12GB+256GB) (12GB+512GB) |
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| Note | UFS 3.1 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
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| Camera Resolution | 64+8+2 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 50 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 13 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | Origin OS 3 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | No |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | No |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (Under Display) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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| Gyroscope | Yes |
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| Color Spectrum | Yes |
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Vivo S16 Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: December 24, 2022
Verdict
Vivo S16 is among the strongest smartphones currently available in South Africa. Its strongest area is camera performance. The display quality is a notable highlight. The camera system is one of its key strengths. Battery life should comfortably last a full day. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 85/100.
Best For:
- Photography
- Long Battery Life
- Multimedia
This review is based on AssuredZone's smartphone evaluation framework.
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Vivo S16 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Vivo S16 in South Africa?
A) Vivo S16 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 6,990.
Q) Does Vivo S16 support 5G in South Africa?
A) Yes, Vivo S16 supports 5G connectivity in South Africa.
Q) Does Vivo S16 support fast charging?
A) Yes, Vivo S16 supports fast charging with 66W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Vivo S16?
A) Vivo S16 is available in Black, Mint, Gold colours.
