KKN Gurugram Desk | Vivo has officially launched two powerful additions to its smartphone lineup: the Vivo S30 and Vivo S30 Pro Mini. These smartphones offer premium design, advanced performance specs, and features typically found in high-end flagship models — all at mid-range prices.
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With standout features like a 50MP front camera, up to 16GB RAM, a 6500mAh battery, and 90W fast charging, the S30 series is expected to redefine value in the mid-range market segment.
Pricing and Variants: How Much Will They Cost?
🔹 Vivo S30 Pro Mini Pricing (China):
Variant | Price in Yuan | Approx. INR |
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12GB RAM + 256GB Storage | ¥3,499 | ₹41,500 |
16GB RAM + 256GB Storage | ¥3,799 | ₹45,035 |
16GB RAM + 512GB Storage | ¥3,999 | ₹47,405 |
Variant | Price in Yuan | Approx. INR |
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Base Variant (8GB+128GB expected) | ¥2,999 | ₹35,500 |
Currently, both smartphones are available only in China. However, reports suggest that the devices may launch in India in July 2025, possibly under different names:
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Vivo S30 Pro Mini → expected as Vivo X200 FE
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Vivo S30 → likely to be launched as Vivo V60
Camera: A 50MP Selfie Game-Changer
One of the headline features of both devices is the 50MP front camera, which is set to appeal to selfie lovers and content creators.
Front Camera Highlights:
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50MP AI-enhanced selfie shooter
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Advanced face beautification and night mode
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4K selfie video support
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EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization) for smooth vlogs and reels
Rear Camera Setup:
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Triple camera module
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Expected configuration (S30 Pro Mini):
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64MP main sensor
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8MP ultra-wide
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2MP macro or depth sensor
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Support for Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, and AI Scene Detection
Performance and Storage: Up to 16GB RAM
Both the Vivo S30 and S30 Pro Mini feature powerful specs that blur the lines between mid-range and flagship categories.
Key Specs (S30 Pro Mini):
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Processor: Likely to be Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 or Dimensity 8200 Ultra (not officially confirmed)
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RAM: Up to 16GB LPDDR5X
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Storage: Up to 512GB UFS 3.1
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OS: OriginOS 5 (China) / FuntouchOS 15 (India), based on Android 14
This configuration ensures lag-free multitasking, smooth gaming, and fast app launches.
Battery and Charging: Massive 6500mAh with 90W Fast Charging
A significant selling point is the massive 6500mAh battery, paired with 90W fast charging that ensures:
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0% to 50% in under 20 minutes
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Full charge in less than 40 minutes
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Intelligent battery management for long life
Such battery specs are rare even in premium phones, making the S30 series a battery powerhouse in its class.
Build Quality and Design: Triple Glass Protection and Slim Profile
Both phones come with triple-layer glass protection, enhancing durability while retaining a sleek aesthetic.
Design Details:
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Slim profile: Likely under 8mm
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Weight: Approx. 190g – 200g
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Colors: Expected in Gradient Blue, Black, and Pearl White
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In-display fingerprint scanner
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IP54 water/dust resistance (expected)
Display: Smooth AMOLED with High Refresh Rate
Although official display details are limited, reports suggest the phones will feature:
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6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display
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120Hz refresh rate
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HDR10+ support
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Ultra-narrow bezels and punch-hole selfie camera
Perfect for streaming, gaming, and scrolling, the screen experience on these devices is likely to be immersive.
Connectivity and Additional Features
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5G Dual SIM support
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Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
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Dual stereo speakers
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NFC support (region-specific)
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Hi-Res Audio Certification
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USB Type-C (3.2) for faster data transfer
Expected Indian Launch and Market Strategy
Although Vivo has not yet officially confirmed the India launch, multiple leaks point to a July 2025 launch window.
Why These Phones Could Shake Up the Indian Market:
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Flagship-grade specs at mid-range pricing
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Strong competition to brands like OnePlus Nord, Redmi Note Pro+, and iQOO Neo series
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Strategic naming to align with Indian consumer recognition (V-series and X-series)
Should You Wait for the Vivo S30 Series in India?
If you’re looking for:
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A 50MP selfie phone
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A device with massive battery life
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Flagship-like design and specs under ₹50,000
… then yes, the Vivo S30 Pro Mini (aka X200 FE) and S30 (aka V60) are worth waiting for.
Comparison Table: Vivo S30 vs Vivo S30 Pro Mini (Expected)
Feature | Vivo S30 | Vivo S30 Pro Mini |
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Display | 120Hz AMOLED | 120Hz AMOLED |
Front Camera | 50MP | 50MP |
Rear Camera Setup | Triple lens | Triple lens |
Processor | Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 | Dimensity 8200 Ultra |
RAM | Up to 12GB | Up to 16GB |
Storage | Up to 256GB | Up to 512GB |
Battery | 5000mAh (est.) | 6500mAh |
Charging | 66W Fast Charging | 90W Fast Charging |
Price (base) | ₹35,500 (approx) | ₹41,500 (approx) |
With specs that rival flagship devices, an aggressive pricing model, and stunning design elements, the Vivo S30 and S30 Pro Mini are set to dominate the mid-premium market.
If Vivo manages to maintain these specifications and pricing for the Indian launch, it could see overwhelming demand — especially among users prioritizing camera, battery, and performance in one balanced package.
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