vivo S1 arrives with 6.53-inch display and 24.8MP pop-up selfie camera

Chinese phone maker vivo took the wraps off its latest smartphone S1. It's a midranger with design similar to the V15 that debuted earlier this month.

The vivo S1 comes packed with almost identical hardware too. The S1 is built around a 6.53-inch Full-HD+ notchless display that has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a Helio P70 SoC mated to 6GB RAM.

vivo S1 in Ice Lake Blue color

It boots Android Pie-based Funtouch OS 9 out-of-the-box and has 128GB of storage in tow with the option to expand it further via a microSD card.

The S1 features a 24.8MP pop-up selfie camera and boasts a triple camera setup at the back consisting of 12MP, 8MP (wide-angle), and 5MP (depth sensor) modules.

vivo S1 in Pet Pink color

The vivo S1 comes with the company's Jovi AI-based voice assistant which can be summoned by pressing the dedicated button located on the left side. The smartphone also has Game Turbo mode up its sleeve for a better gaming experience.

Lastly, the vivo S1 is offered in Ice Lake Blue and Pet Pink colors, has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and packs a 3,940 mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. It is priced at CNY2,298 ($342/€304) and will go on sale in China from April 1.

Source (in Chinese)