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vivo S6 5G
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vivo S6 5G

Released: 2020, March 31Status: Available. Released 2020, April 12

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, Funtouch 10.0
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP5
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBN/A
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.44 inches, 100.1 cm, 2, (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, HDR10
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
Modelvivo S6 5G
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Blue, White/Blue, Streamer Secret
ModelsV1962A, V1962BA
Single32 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, April 12
Weight181 g (6.38 oz)
ChipsetExynos 980 (8 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Charging18W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Released2020, March 31
Announced2020, March 31
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions161.2 x 74.7 x 8.7 mm (6.35 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

vivo S6 5G Overview

About vivo S6 5G vivo S6 5G is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. vivo S6 5G has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM with Exynos 980 (8 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 S6 5G 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 S6 5G?

The vivo S6 5G 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 S6 5G 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 S6 5G void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo S6 5G will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo S6 5G run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo S6 5G.