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Vivo S15e vs Vivo S16e
What S15e does better (5) and where S16e wins (5) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
S15eS16e
| S15e | S16e | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159.7 mm | 162.5 mm | −2.8 mm |
| Width | 73.6 mm | 75.8 mm | −2.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.7 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 188 g | +2 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is S15e better than S16e?
- Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+2%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · S16e: No
- Pixel density409 ppi vs 398 ppi+3%
- Charged in 30 min83% vs 79%+5%
Why is S16e better than S15e?
- Optical stabilisationNo · S15e: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.6″+3%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- Thickness8.5 mm vs 7.7 mm+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 188 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.7 mm |
| Height | 159.7 mm | 162.5 mm |
| Width | 73.6 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Silver/Pink | Black, Green, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,404 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi | 398 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.1% | 85.9% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1080 | Exynos 1080 |
| Chip maker | Exynos | Exynos |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP10 | Mali-G78 MP10 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,700 mAh | 4,600 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 66 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 83% | 79% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OriginOS Ocean | OriginOS Ocean |



