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vivo S16e
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vivo S16e

Released: 2022, December 22Price: About 280 EURStatus: Available. Released 2022, December 30

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11, OriginOS Ocean
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G78 MP10
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.62 inches, 105.8 cm, 2, (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
Modelvivo S16e
PriceAbout 280 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Green, Purple
ModelsV2239A
Single16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, December 30
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Weight187.7 g or 189 g (6.63 oz)
ChipsetExynos 1080 (5 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Charging66W wired, 50% in 19 min
FeaturesDual-LED flash
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2022, December 22
Announced2022, December 22
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions162.5 x 75.8 x 7.7 mm or 7.8 mm
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

vivo S16e Overview

About vivo S16e vivo S16e is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2022. vivo S16e has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Exynos 1080 (5 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo S16e can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo S16e?

The vivo S16e supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo S16e support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo S16e void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo S16e will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo S16e run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo S16e.