Vivo S9 design teased ahead of March 4 launch

Vivo S9 is seen with flat edges similar to the iPhone 12 series.

Vivo S9 (Vivo)

Vivo S9 series is scheduled to launch on March 4. Ahead of the launch there have been a series of leaks on the new Vivo phones, and the company has also been dropping teasers. Vivo has now shown off the rear design of the S9 series in a new teaser.

Vivo S9 is seen in two colours with a gradient finish. The smartphone has flat edges similar to the iPhone 12 series. The rear cameras are stacked on the left corner in a rectangular-shaped module. The poster shared on Weibo (via GSMArena) also confirms the Vivo S9 will feature a 44-megapixel selfie camera. It also mentions the Vivo S9e, and that it will feature a 32-megapixel selfie camera. Vivo S9 in the poster is seen in two colours with a gradient finish but there's a white colour option as well.

In terms of specs, Vivo S9 is expected to run on MediaTek's Dimensity 1100 processor. The smartphone is said to feature a 6.44-inch full HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Its rear camera setup could feature a 64-megapixel primary sensor. Accompanying the 44-megapixel selfie camera is expected to be a secondary sensor.

Vivo S9 is also expected to come with up to 12GB of RAM, and pack a 4,000mAh battery. It will most likely run Android 11 with FunTouch OS out-of-the-box. The smartphone is also said to come with 5G support, and feature a glass-metal design.

As for the Vivo S9e, this smartphone is rumoured to come with the Dimensity 820 processor, a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, and up to 8GB of RAM. More specs include up to 256GB of internal storage, and a 4,000mAh battery.