vivo S2 5G vs boltt ACE 5G

Comparing the vivo S2 5G vs boltt ACE 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo S2 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while boltt ACE 5G runs at 2.3 GHz, making vivo S2 5G the better performer.

Display: vivo S2 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while boltt ACE 5G offers 6.79 inches, making vivo S2 5G the larger display of the two. vivo S2 5G features a AMOLED display compared to boltt ACE 5G's LCD, making vivo S2 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: boltt ACE 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while vivo S2 5G offers 50 MP, making boltt ACE 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: vivo S2 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while boltt ACE 5G offers 8 MP, making vivo S2 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo S2 5G delivers longer battery life with 14h 57m, while boltt ACE 5G delivers 9h 26m, making vivo S2 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: boltt ACE 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while vivo S2 5G offers 128 GB, making boltt ACE 5G the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo S2 5G and boltt ACE 5G equally at 8.

vivo S2 5G

₹39,940

@ Amazon

boltt ACE 5G

₹11,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

08 2026

09 2026

05 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo	Unisoc T8200	Unisoc T8200
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.79 inches (17.25 cm)	6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
AMOLED	LCD	IPS LCD
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	720x1640 px (HD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Camera	8 MP Camera

Front Camera


32 MP	8 MP	8 MP

Battery


7050 mAh	6000 mAh	6000 mAh
44W Flash Charging	18W	18W
Wireless Charging	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	64 GB	64 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2	N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Vibrant, curved display
Reliable battery life
Slim and lightweight build

Good, comfortable design
Smooth 120Hz display
Reliable performance
Decent battery life

Standout design
Tall, colourful display
Clean software experience
Realistic camera tones

Cons

No ultrawide camera
Too many pre-installed apps

Camera processing could be better
Low speaker output

Slow charging speeds
Performance isn't class leading

User Ratings

3.9/5

(35 ratings)

N/A

4.5/5

(4,612 ratings)

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₹39,940

@ Amazon

Not Available in any store

₹10,499

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

August 6, 2026

(Official)

August 25, 2026

(Official)

May 21, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year

1 Year

N/A

Security Updates

5 Year

2 Year

Custom UI

Origin OS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo MT6878V

Unisoc T8200

Unisoc T8200 T8200

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MP2

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

8 GB

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

956,029

699,449

511,972

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s

21.0 s

20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

851

321

313

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

23.6 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.79 inches (17.25 cm)

6.75 inches (17.15 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

720x1640 px (HD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

N/A

Brightness

N/A

600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

449 ppi

263 ppi

265 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.03 %

83 %

84.27 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.82 %

N/A

Design

Height

164.42 mm

170 mm

168 mm

Width

75.25 mm

77.71 mm

77.7 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm

8.5 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

197 grams

233 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic Polycarbonate

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view1/2.88" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

2 MP

8 MP

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3072 x 4096 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

SuperMoon

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

N/A

Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

7050 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 24 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging

Yes 18W

Wireless Charging

Yes

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 57m

9h 26m

10h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 5m

2h 27m 27s

2h 17m 9s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 66)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)