Vivo X100s Review

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Main Features

Launched in May 2024

6.8" - 453 PPI

3 Cameras

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus Chipset

256/512/1024 GB Storage

5100 mAh Battery

203 g (7.16 oz)

Replaced Vivo X100

Replaced by Vivo x100s Pro

Expected OS Support Ends in: 2 year(s)

Expected Security Support Ends in: 3 year(s)

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Vivo X100s Overview

Vivo X100s is a Android phone with a 50.0 MP main camera and a 32.0 MP selfie camera. X100s features a 6.8" sized AMOLED screen with 1260 x 2800 pixels resolution. Vivo released X100s to market in May 2024.

Vivo replaced the older Vivo X100 with this model and later X100s was replaced with Vivo X100s Pro.Follow the links to compare these phones in detail:
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X100s is a member of Vivo's X series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Vivo X Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Vivo X200 Pro Compare	October 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP)	228 g (8.04 oz)
Vivo X200 Pro mini Compare	October 2024	6.3"	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)	187 g (6.6 oz)
Vivo X200 Compare	October 2024	6.7"	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)	197 g (6.95 oz)
Vivo X100s	May 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)	203 g (7.16 oz)
Vivo x100s Pro Compare	May 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)	224 g (7.9 oz)
Vivo X100 Ultra Compare	May 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP)	229 g (8.08 oz)

Vivo X100s PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Vivo X100s review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

Recent Model (May 2024)

High PPI of 453 ppi

High Screen Refresh rate of 120 Hz

High Max Screen Brightness of 3000 nits

HDR Support (HDR10+)

Large 6.8" Screen

High Screen to Body ratio of 89.2%

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

IP69 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

12/16GB RAM

256/512/1024 GB Storage

5100 mAh Battery

100 W Max Charging Power

Reverse Charging Support

Fast Charging Support (60% in 16 min)

50 MP Main Camera

Optical Zoom (3.0X)

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 60FPS

960 FPS (1080p) Slow Motion recording

3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

RAW Support

Pro Shooting Mode

32 MP Selfie Camera

4K Video (60p) with Selfie Camera

Fast Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Support

Bundled 100W Charger

Bluetooth v5.4

NFC (Near-field communication)

Infrared Port

2 SIM Slots

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Dolby Atmos Support

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

Optical Stabilization on the Tele Camera

Large 1/1.31-inch Main Camera Sensor

CONs

No significant CONS

Vivo X100s Physical Specs

In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Vivo X100s, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.

Most Popular Alternatives to Vivo X100s

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the Vivo X100s:

Vivo X Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Vivo x100s Pro Compare	May 2024	6.8"	224 g (7.9 oz)
Vivo X100 Ultra Compare	May 2024	6.8"	229 g (8.08 oz)
Vivo X200 Compare	October 2024	6.7"	197 g (6.95 oz)
Vivo X200 Pro mini Compare	October 2024	6.3"	187 g (6.6 oz)
Vivo X100 Compare	November 2023	6.8"	206 g (7.27 oz)
Vivo X90 Pro Plus Compare	December 2022	6.8"	221 g (7.8 oz)
Vivo X100 Pro Compare	November 2023	6.8"	225 g (7.94 oz)
Vivo V30 Compare	March 2024	6.8"	186 g (6.56 oz)

Vivo X100s Features and Specification

The Vivo X100s was released in May 2024, following the Vivo X100. This device is in the early phase of its lifecycle. You can expect approximately 4 more years of security update support.

Here is the timeline of the Vivo X100s series:

Vivo X100sMay 2024

Vivo x100s ProMay 2024

Vivo X100 UltraMay 2024

Vivo X200October 2024

Vivo X200 ProOctober 2024

Vivo X200 Pro miniOctober 2024

GENERAL
Brand	Vivo
Launch Date	May 2024
Product Series	Vivo X
Predecessor Model	Vivo X100
Successor Model	Vivo x100s Pro
Operating System	Android 14
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	164.12 mm (6.46")
Width	75.78 mm (2.98")
Thickness	7.8 mm (0.31")
Weight	203 g (7.16 oz)
Waterproof	IP69
Available Colors	White Silver Gray Green
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Metal
SCREEN
Screen Size	6.78"
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Resolution	1260 x 2800 pixels
PPI	453
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	3000 nits
HDR Support	HDR10+
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.2%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
CHIPSET
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	4 cores @2 GHz: Cortex-A720 3 cores @2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4 1 core @3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
Max Clock	3400 MHz
L3 Cache	18 MB
Lithography Process	4 nm
Graphics	Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU Clock	1300 MHz
GPU Shading Units	2304
FLOPS	~5990.4 GFLOPS
RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	12/16 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X
Memory Clock	3400 MHz
Channels	4
Storage Size	256/512/1024 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	5100 mAh
Max Charging Power	100 W
Battery Type	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	No
Reverse Charging	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (60% in 16 min)
Full Charging Time	0:33 hr
CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50 MP
Zoom	Optical, 3x
Flash	LED
Image Stabilization	Digital
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 60 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of View	119°
Camera Set-up	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 50 MP)
Telephoto Camera	64 MP Aperture: f/2.6 Focal length: 70 mm Sensor Size: 1/2", Omnivision OV64B Pixel size: 0.7 micron Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 15 mm Sensor Size: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 Pixel size: 0.64 micron Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	32.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.0
Focal Length	20 mm
Pixel Size	0.8 micron
Sensor Size	1/2.8"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.4
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC
Infrared Port