SpecEagle review · Vivo

Vivo V17 / V17 Pro review: 2019 dual pop-up selfie cam.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2019·$390
Overall
76/100
Class rank
#3 of 24
Tier
Mid-Range
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

Vivo V17 Pro.

Vivo's 2019 V17 Pro hid dual 32+8 MP UW pop-up selfie cam — quad rear + 4,100 mAh at $390.

01Display

82/100

82/100 puts it above the 78-point average for mid-range phones of 2019.

TypeSuper AMOLED
Size6.44"
Resolution1080 x 2400

02Performance

76/100

76/100 puts it above the 72-point average for mid-range phones of 2019.

ChipsetSnapdragon 675
CPU2 GHz octa-Kryo 460
RAM8 GB + 128 GB

03Camera

80/100

At 80/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among mid-range phones of 2019 — 6 points above the cohort average.

Main48 MP + 13 MP UW + 8 MP TOF + 2 MP
Front pop-up32 MP + 8 MP UW

04Battery

80/100

80/100 puts it above the 77-point average for mid-range phones of 2019.

Capacity4,100 mAh
Charging18 W

05Software

74/100

74/100 puts it above the 72-point average for mid-range phones of 2019.

What works
  • Dual pop-up selfie cam (32 + 8 MP UW).
  • Quad rear w/ 48 MP + TOF.
  • 8 GB RAM.
  • 4,100 mAh.
What doesn't
  • Pop-up dual mech fragile.
  • 201 g heavy.
  • Snapdragon 675 mid.
  • Funtouch heavy.
Cross-shop it against
Pixel 3a XL
$479 · score 78/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 24-phone cohort of mid-range devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .