vivo launched the vivo X100s in May this year featuring the Dimensity 9300+ chipset, starting at 3,999 Yuan (~US$ 560) for the 12GB + 256GB model. The phone is now available on JD.com, priced at 3491 yuan. Additionally, members can benefit from an instant discount of 8.73 yuan, and receive a 50 yuan red envelope after placing an order. This brings the final discounted price to 3432 yuan, approximately US$478.
Build and Design
The vivo X100s is crafted with a glass back and an aluminum frame, measuring just 7.8 mm in thickness and weighing 203g. Notably, it is among the first phones to achieve an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance.
Display and Performance
The phone features a 6.78-inch 2800×1260 flat OLED panel, supporting a variable refresh rate of 1-120Hz. The display boasts a peak brightness of 3000 nits, 2160Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, and custom eye protection based on Dimensity chip hardware. It also includes an under-display optical fingerprint scanner.
Powered by the 4nm Dimensity 9300+ chip, the vivo X100s scores around 2.3 million on the AnTuTu benchmark. The device is equipped with a 5100mAh battery and supports 100W fast wired charging. It operates on OriginOS 4 in China, which is based on Android 14.
Camera and Connectivity
The camera setup includes a 50 MP 1/1.49″ main sensor (f/1.6), a 50 MP ultrawide (15mm), and a 64 MP 70mm periscope telephoto (f/2.6) with 3x optical zoom. The cameras utilize Zeiss optics with Zeiss T* lens coating. For selfies, there is a 32 MP centered hole-punch camera.
In terms of wireless connectivity, the phone supports WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. The base model comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, while options go up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.
