Vivo Y50s 5G, Y50e 5G Budget Smartphones Launched with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Chip, 6000mAh Battery, More

Vivo has introduced two new 5G phones in China, the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G. Both models share many core features, including a large 6,000mAh battery, a 6.74-inch 90Hz display, and a 13-megapixel rear camera with autofocus support.

Despite the shared base, the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G differ in storage options, charging speeds, and pricing. The Y50s 5G targets buyers wanting more RAM and faster charging, while the Y50e 5G is the more affordable option in the new pair.

Vivo Y50s 5G, Y50e Specifications

The Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G both feature a 6.74-inch flat LCD panel with HD+ resolution of 1,600×720 pixels. The screen supports up to a 90Hz refresh rate and a 20:9 aspect ratio, aimed at smoother scrolling and basic gaming.

Powering the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G is the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. The phones ship with OriginOS 5 based on Android 15. This software build is preloaded from the factory and is designed for 5G connectivity, multitasking and everyday entertainment use.

The Vivo Y50e 5G is available with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. The Vivo Y50s 5G offers more choice, with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage, which is faster for installing apps and loading games.

Both the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G use a 13-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and support up to 1080p video recording. A 5-megapixel front camera sits in the display notch for selfies and video calls, with basic features aimed at casual use.

On the connectivity front, the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G include dual SIM slots, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, and multi-system GPS. A USB Type-C port handles charging and data transfer. The phones also provide a 3.5mm headphone jack and an infrared remote control feature.

Both the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G share the same body dimensions, measuring 167.30×76.95×8.19mm and weighing 204g. Each handset includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and supports face unlock. The two smartphones also carry an IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance.

Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G Price, variants and colours

The Vivo Y50s 5G is offered in three configurations. The 6GB RAM with 256GB storage variant costs CNY 1,799 (about Rs. 23,300). The 8GB RAM with 256GB storage option is priced at CNY 1,999 (about Rs. 25,800), while the 12GB RAM model costs CNY 2,299 (about Rs. 30,000).

Vivo sells the Y50e 5G in one version, with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, at CNY 1,499 (about Rs. 19,300). Both the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G are listed in Diamond, Sky Blue, and Platinum colour choices and can be purchased through the Vivo website in China.

Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G Other Features

Battery capacity is identical on the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G at 6,000mAh, but charging speeds differ. The Vivo Y50e 5G supports 15W charging over USB Type-C, while the Vivo Y50s 5G offers faster 44W charging, which can reduce top-up times for frequent users.

Both models support OTG reverse charging, allowing the Vivo Y50s 5G and Vivo Y50e 5G to act as power banks for other devices. Together with 5G support, IP64 rating and large batteries, the two smartphones are positioned for long daily use, especially in markets that value endurance and basic 5G performance.