vivo S15 vs vivo S16e

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

vivo S16e

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

vivo S15

Better display

Even

Lighter body

vivo S16e

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Size (inches)	6.62	6.62
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2400	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	1300	1300
PPI	398	398
Screen-to-body	88.4	85.9

Platform

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)	Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 650	Mali-G78 MP10
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 870 5G	Exynos 1080
Process (nm)	7	5
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	OriginOS	OriginOS
OS Version	12	11

Memory

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	3	3
Depth	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, (ultrawide)	—
Wide	64 MP, f/1.9, 25mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	Dual-LED flash
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2, (wide)	16 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Capacity (mAh)	4500	4600
Wired Charging (W)	66	66

Body

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	161.1	162.5
Thickness (mm)	8	7.7
Weight (g)	197	187.7
Width (mm)	74.3	75.8

Launch

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Announced	2022, May 19	2022, December 22
Status	Available. Released 2022, May 27	Available. Released 2022, December 30

Network

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	vivo S15	vivo S16e
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass