vivo has launched the S50 Series as a successor to their mid-range S30 Series, with the S30 Pro Mini receiving a global launch, including India, as the X200 Pro Mini. In this article, we go through the vivo S50 Pro Mini’s specifications, features and Chinese pricing.
The S50 Pro Mini is almost similar in terms of specs to the S50, but has a compact 6.31-inch display and a better SoC.
Specifications
Display
vivo’s new S50 Pro Mini comes with a 6.31-inch OLED panel with 1.5k Resolution, which goes up to 120Hz refresh rate and 1800nits in High Brightness Mode (HBM) and also supports 2160Hz PWM. This display also has a 3D Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint sensor for faster and more secure unlocking.
Performance
The S50 Pro Mini is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset paired with Adreno 829 GPU, LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and UFS 4.1 storage.
The 8 Gen 5 Chipset is capable of scoring ~3 million+ in AnTuTu Benchmark Score.
Software
The phone also runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 in China; it will run the same with the global launch, instead of FunTouch OS, similar to all vivo and iQOO phones.
Camera
Coming to Cameras, vivo S50 Pro Mini has flagship-grade cameras in the budget premium mid-range segment, which will give it a slight push to sales of this compared to other competitors in the segment.
On the back, the S50 Pro Mini has a triple-camera setup consisting of a 50MP Sony IMX921 OIS main, 8MP Ultra-wide lens and a 50MP Sony IMX882 Telephoto Periscope lens, with CIPA 4.0. On the front of the S50 Pro Mini is a 50MP Samsung JN1 sensor.
Battery
vivo’s S50 Pro Mini in China comes with a fairly large 6500mAh battery with support for 90W wired fast charging, 40W wireless charging.
Connectivity
Coming to Connectivity, the S50 Pro Mini comes with support for Wi-Fi 7 and 6, Bluetooth 5.4, LHDC 5.0, and IR Blaster.
Design
In terms of design, vivo has provided an aerospace-grade aluminium metal frame for the S50 Pro Mini and is rated for an IP68 and IP69 rating. The phone also features a Type-C port, rated for USB 2.0 transfer speeds (Could’ve given at least a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port). The phone has Dual Stereo Speakers and an X-axis Linear Motor for haptics. It’s approximately 8.1mm thick and weighs around 192 grams.
Pricing
vivo S50 Pro Mini is priced in China as follows;
- 12/256GB – 3699 yuan (~₹47,670)
- 12/512GB – 3999 yuan (~₹51,570)
- 16/512GB – 4299 yuan (~₹55,370)
Global Launch
The Vivo S50 Series will soon launch in global markets. There are some rumours or leaks, but it might get rebranded.
According to leaks, Vivo S50 will be rebranded as vivo T5 Ultra and launch in global markets with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3.
On the other hand, the S50 Pro Mini will be launching under the name vivo X300 FE and will have a Q2 2026 launch, which is around the timeline of somewhere between April, May, or June.
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