Vivo X100 series to get a new Vivo X100s model, launch timeline tipped

HIGHLIGHTS

• Vivo plans to introduce new models to the Vivo X100 series in the upcoming months.
• The Vivo X100s will likely feature a flat-screen, differing from the regular Vivo X100.
• The Vivo X100 and Vivo X100 Pro series was unveiled in China last week

The Vivo X100 series – including the Vivo X100 and Vivo X100 Pro – launched in China last week, and reports claim that the Chinese smartphone maker plans to introduce additional models to the series in the upcoming months.

Before unveiling the Vivo X100 series, there were indications that the company might reveal a flat-display edition of the Vivo X100 along with the Vivo X100 Pro+, which might be called the Vivo X100 Ultra. However, these specific devices were not revealed during the launch. A new report now hints at the Vivo X100s display and launch time. Here are the details.

Vivo X100s display details, launch timeline

• Citing tipster Digital Chat Station, a reportby GizmoChina revealed that the upcoming the Vivo X100s will feature a flat-screen, differing from the regular Vivo X100, which has a curved edge OLED panel.

• Reports indicate that Vivo is planning to unveil the Vivo X100 Pro+ or Vivo X100 Ultra in April 2024. Therefore, there is speculation that the company may also reveal the Vivo X100s simultaneously with the Vivo X100 Pro+.

Vivo X100s specifications

As per the report, except for having a different display, the Vivo X100s is anticipated to have the same specifications as the Vivo X100. Let’s delve into the specifications of the Vivo X100.

• Display:The Vivo X100s is equipped with a 6.78-inch 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display, boasting a resolution of 2800x1260p and a peak brightness of 3,000 nits.
• Chipset:The Vivo X100s comes with the latest MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC.
• Rear camera:The Vivo X100s sports a 50MP main camera, a 64MP periscope telephoto offering 3X optical zoom, and a 50MP ultrawide camera.
• Selfie camera:For selfies, the Vivo X100 is equipped with a 32MP front camera.
• Storage:The recently launched Vivo X100 offers up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of internal storage.
• OS:In China, the smartphone runs on the OriginOS 4 skin on top of Android 14.
• Battery:The Vivo X100s features a 5,000mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging.

• The Vivo X100s and X100 Pro received the BIS certifications with the model numbers V2308 and V2309.
• The global variants of the phones have appeared on Geekbench.
• The Geekbench listings of the phones show they will boot Android 14 OS and pack 12GB RAM (X100) and 16GB RAM (X100 Pro).

The Vivo X100 series will be launching in China on November 13th. Recently leaks have revealed quite a bit about the phones, looping us in on what to expect in terms of hardware. Now, just days ahead of the announcement, the Vivo X100 and X100 Pro global variants have been spotted on Geekbench. Interestingly, the phones have also received the BIS certification, suggesting the brand is also preparing for an India debut soon after the launch in China next week.

Vivo X100 and X100 Pro receive the BIS certification

• The Vivo X100 and X100 Pro have received the BIS certifications in India.
• The phones bear the model numbers V2308 and V2309.
• The listing, as spotted by MySmartPrice, doesn’t reveal any specifications of the phones but is a solid indication to hint the launch is imminent.

Vivo X100 and X100 Pro appear on Geekbench

• The Vivo X100 and X100 Pro global models also bear the same V2308 and V2309 model numbers, as per Geekbench.
• The Geekbench listings of the phones show they will boot Android 14 OS and pack 12GB RAM (X100) and 16GB RAM (X100 Pro).
• The motherboard section suggests they would come with MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC.
• The Vivo X100 has managed to score 891 in the single-core round and 3573 in the multi-core segment. The X100 Pro, meanwhile, gets 2,254 in the single-core round and 7,608 in the multi-core segment.
• The difference in numbers is quite surprising considering they both come with the same chipset.

Vivo X100 series specifications (rumoured)

• Display:The Vivo X100 flaunts a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 2800×1260 pixels resolution.
• RAM and Storage: The Vivo X100 series smartphone has been tipped to be the world’s first Low Power Double Data Rate 5 Turbo (LPDDR5T)-powered. LPDDR5T is touted to be 13 percent faster than LPDDR5X DRAM found on most current flagships.
• Chipset:The Vivo X100 and X100 Pro are expected to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC. The X100 Pro+ could ship with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.
• Cameras: The Vivo X100 could feature a 50MP primary sensor with f/1.6 aperture, a 50MP ultrawide sensor with f/2.0 aperture and OIS, and a 64MP periscope lens with f/2.6 aperture, OIS, Support for 3X optical zoom, 100X digital zoom.
• The Vivo X100 Pro is said to come with a50MP Sony IMX989 main sensor, a 50MP Samsung JN1 ultra-wide camera sensor, and a 64MP OmniVision OV64B telephoto sensor.
• Lastly, the Vivo X100 Pro+ might feature a 50MP Sony IMX989 sensor with OIS, a 50MP Sony IMX598 ultra-wide lens, a 50MP Sony IMX758 portrait sensor, and a 200MP Samsung HP3 sensor telephoto periscope camera with 10x zoom.
• Front camera: There could be a 32MP shooter for selfies and video chats.
• OS:The phones are expected to boot Android 14-based Funtouch OS custom skin out of the box.
• Battery:The Vivo X100 could ship with a 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging support. The Pro