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vivo S20 phone review — specs and Genze score

vivo S20 Specifications

Vivo

Released 2024, Dec 6

8 / 12 / 16 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)

  • 186g, 7.2mm thickness
  • Android 15, OriginOS 5
  • 256GB/512GB storage, no card slot

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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 10
Display 7.8
Performance 8.1
Camera 7.1
Body 5.6
Gaming 8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 9.4
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 7.7/10

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Quick specifications

6.67"

1260x2800 pixels

50MP

2160p

8-16GB RAM

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

6500mAh

90W

Score breakdown

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7.7 /10
Performance 8.1/10
Battery 10/10
Display 7.8/10
Camera 7.1/10
Body 5.6/10
Gaming 8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 9.4/10
Sensors 7.2/10
4 nm 2.63 GHz BT 5.4 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2024

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2024, November 28
Status Available. Released 2024, December 06
Dimensions 160.4 x 74.2 x 7.2 mm (6.31 x 2.92 x 0.28 in)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1300 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection Scratch/drop-resistant glass
OS Android 15, OriginOS 5
Chipset Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 720
Card slot No
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
??? UFS 2.2
Dual 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 106?? (ultrawide), AF
Features Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Single 50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Features HDR
Video 4K, 1080p
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging 90W wired, PD

Reverse wired
Colors Gray, Gold, White
Models V2429A
Price About 300 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is vivo S20 worth buying in 2026?

vivo S20 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 7.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is vivo S20 good for gaming?

vivo S20 scores 80/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of vivo S20?

vivo S20 has a 6,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does vivo S20 have?

vivo S20 features a 6.67-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is vivo S20 water resistant?

vivo S20 is rated IP64. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does vivo S20 have?

vivo S20 is available with 8 / 12 / 16 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for vivo S20?

Genze rates vivo S20 7.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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