The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.6 | 7.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 4.9 | 4.8 |
Which one is for you?
vivo S7, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 321,000
- against 301,000
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Body Thickness
- 7.4 mm
- against 7.7 mm
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 3,000,000 :1
- against 1,200,000 :1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 720 | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765 5G |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Qualcomm Adreno 620 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 301,000 | 321,000 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.0 GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 1x 2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime, 1x 2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold, and 6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Silver, Purple | Black, White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Body Height | 161 mm | 158.8 mm |
| Weight | 171.7 g | 170 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84 % | 85 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,100 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 33 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.44″ | 6.44″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 409 ppi | 409 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,200,000 :1 | 3,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | AMOLED, HDR10, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | HDR, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, AMOLED |
Sensors
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps | 3,700 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 211 Mbps | 1,600 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio | Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | S7e | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2031A, V2031EA | V2020A |
