Side-by-side technical data
vivo S15 Pro vs vivo S16 Pro
Comparison between vivo S15 Pro and vivo S16 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo S15 Pro, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Camera | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
vivo S15 Pro, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,500 nits
- against 1,300 nits
- Fast Charge Power
- 80 W
- against 66 W
vivo S16 Pro, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 935,900
- against 829,500
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Weight
- 182 g
- against 188 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.4 mm
- against 8.6 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.85 GHz | 3.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 829,500 | 935,900 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,140 | 1,224 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,624 | 3,891 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.85 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with one 3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 core, three 3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 cores, and four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black | Black, Green, Mint Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73.5 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Body Height | 158.9 mm | 164.1 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 182 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89.6 % | 92 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Glass |
Battery
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Lithium | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W Best value | 66 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,500 nits Best value | 1,300 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.56″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,376 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 398 ppi Best value | 388 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 8,000,000 :1 | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Curved Glass, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3 | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 13 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 4,700 Mbps | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 2,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | S15 Pro | S16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2207A | V2245A |
