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As expected, the vivo S50 and S50 Pro mini are now official in China as the latest midrange offerings from the brand. Both phones feature updated designs compared to their predecessors and some key spec upgrades.
vivo S50 and S50 Pro mini
vivo S50 gets a slightly smaller 6.59” screen than its predecessor, alongside a more capable Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip. The S50 Pro mini retains the compact 6.31” display and also gets a chip upgrade with the recently announced Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip SoC.
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