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Vivo S15e vs Vivo S16e

What S15e does better (5) and where S16e wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Vivo S15e
Vivo · 2022S15e
7.4Score
5 advantages≈ $320
vs
Vivo S16e
Vivo · 2022S16e
8.0Score
5 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
7.1Display7.9
6.8Camera7.5
5.7Battery5.7
7.1Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

S15eS16e
73.6 × 159.78.575.8 × 162.57.7
S15eS16eDifference
Height159.7 mm162.5 mm−2.8 mm
Width73.6 mm75.8 mm−2.2 mm
Thickness8.5 mm7.7 mm+0.8 mm
Weight190 g188 g+2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S15e better than S16e?

  1. Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+2%
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · S16e: No
  4. Pixel density409 ppi vs 398 ppi+3%
  5. Charged in 30 min83% vs 79%+5%

Why is S16e better than S15e?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · S15e: Yes
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+3%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  5. Thickness8.5 mm vs 7.7 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S15eVivo S15e≈ $3207.4
Vivo S16eVivo S16e≈ $3008.0
Design
Weight190 g188 g
Thickness8.5 mm7.7 mm
Height159.7 mm162.5 mm
Width73.6 mm75.8 mm
ColoursBlack, Blue, Silver/PinkBlack, Green, Purple
Display
Screen size6.4″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,404 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi398 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.1%85.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1080Exynos 1080
Chip makerExynosExynos
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP10Mali-G78 MP10
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,700 mAh4,600 mAh
Wired charging66 W66 W
Charged in 30 min83%79%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS OceanOriginOS Ocean
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