Ahead of launch, Vivo S12 Pro's price, specifications tipped

Vivo is gearing up to launch its new S12 series of smartphones in China on December 22. The line-up will include the vanilla S12 and Pro models. In the latest development, a Chinese tipster has reportedly shared pricing information and a few specifications of the Pro variant. As per the tip-off, it will be priced at CNY 3,499 (roughly Rs. 41,800). Here's more.
Why does it matter?
- The latest pricing information suggests that the S12 Pro will pose competition to the OPPO Reno7 Pro, Moto Edge 20 Pro, and iQOO 7.
- It has already appeared in various leaks and official teasers, confirming a number of details such as the Dimensity 1200 processor and three color options.
- The India launch of the handset is unknown as of now.
The phone will sport a 90Hz OLED display
The Vivo S12 Pro will feature a narrow notch up front, slim bezels, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it will get a rectangular camera bump. The device shall bear a 6.5-inch curved OLED screen with a Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. It will be available in Black, Blue, and Gold color variants.
It will boast a 108MP main camera
Vivo S12 Pro will likely offer a triple rear camera arrangement, comprising a 108MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP (f/2.0) depth shooter. On the front, the dual camera setup will include a 50MP (f/2.0) and an 8MP (f/2.4) snapper.
A 4,300mAh battery is expected
The Vivo S12 Pro will draw power from a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 chipset, coupled with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Under the hood, it will run on Android 12-based OriginOS Ocean and pack a 4,300mAh battery with 44W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the handset should offer support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, 5G, and a Type-C port.
How much will it cost?
The Vivo S12 Pro is rumored to carry a price-tag of CNY 3,499 (roughly Rs. 41,800) for the 12GB/256GB model. However, the official pricing and availability details will be announced at the time of launch on December 22.