Vivo V19 vs Vivo V17: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Vivo V19 boasts of two selfie cameras while the Vivo V17 has a single camera on the front.

By Vineet Washington | Updated: 12 May 2020 15:32 IST

Vivo V19 vs Vivo V17: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Vivo V19 has a Mystic Silver colour option while Vivo V17 has Glacier Ice White

Highlights

Vivo V19 packs a 4,500mAh battery with 33W fast charging
Vivo V17 has a 4,500mAh battery with 18W fast charging
Vivo V19 and Vivo V17, both have USB Type-C ports

Vivo V19 has just been launched in India after its global debut early last month. The phone boasts of six cameras, four on the back and two on the front, along with other impressive specifications. It comes in two storage options, both of which have 8GB of RAM. On the other hand, the last generation Vivo V17 that was launched in India back in December of last year, also has four cameras on the back that have the same configuration. So, let's put the two phones head to head and see what all is different.

Vivo V19 vs Vivo V17: Price in India

The Vivo V19 comes in two variants, 8GB RAM and 128GB storage as well as 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The 128GB model is priced at Rs. 27,990 while the 256GB model is priced at Rs. 31,990. The Vivo V19 has two colour options namely, Mystic Silver and Piano Black. On the other hand, the Vivo V17 comes in a single 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant that is priced at Rs. 22,990. It is available in Glacier Ice (White) and Midnight Ocean (Black) colour options.

Vivo V19 vs Vivo V17: Specifications

The dual-SIM (Nano) Vivo V19 runs Funtouch OS 10, based on Android 10, while the Vivo V17 runs Funtouch OS 9.2, based on Android 9 Pie. Both the Vivo V19 and the Vivo V17 feature a 6.44-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) Super AMOLED display with an in-display fingerprint sensor. Under the hood, the newer Vivo V19 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM while the older Vivo V17 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SoC with 8GB RAM.

In terms of optics, the Vivo V19 features a quad rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.79 lens, an 8-megapixel sensor with a wide-angle f/2.2 lens, a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens, and finally a 2-megapixel sensor with a macro f/2.4 lens. On the front, it has 32-megapixel sensor with f/2.08 lens as well as an 8-megapixel sensor f/2.28 lens. In contrast, the Vivo V17's quad rear camera setup includes the same setup as the Vivo V19 with the only difference being that the primary 48-megapixel camera is joined by an f/1.8 lens. On the front, the Vivo V17 has a single 32-megapixel camera with f/2.45 aperture.

For storage, the Vivo V19 comes with up to 256GB of onboard storage while the Vivo V17 comes with a maximum of 128GB. Connectivity options in Vivo V19 include dual band Wi-Fi, 4G LTE, GPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth v5.0, and a USB Type-C port for charging. The Vivo V17 on the other hand, comes with 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port.

Both phones include 4,500mAh battery but the Vivo V19 supports 33W fast charging with FlashCharge 2.0 technology while the Vivo V17 supports 18W fast charging. In terms of dimensions, the newer Vivo phone measures 159.64x75.04x8.5mm and weighs 186.5 grams while the older phone measures 159.01x74.17x8.54mm and weighs 176 grams.

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Vivo V19 vs Vivo V17 comparison

	Vivo V19	Vivo V17
Key Specs
Display	6.44-inch	6.44-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 712	Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
Front Camera	32-megapixel + 8-megapixel	32-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	128GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	4500mAh	4500mAh
OS	Android 10	-
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels

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Vivo V19

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Solid design
Crisp AMOLED display
Good selfies
All-day battery life

Bad
Weak processor
Preinstalled bloatware
Expensive
Low-light video performance

Read detailed Vivo V19 review

Display 6.44-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

Front Camera 32-megapixel + 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Vivo V17

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Vivid display
Good battery life
Decent low-light camera performance

Bad
Below average low-light video
Preinstalled bloatware, spammy notifications
High price

Read detailed Vivo V17 review

Display 6.44-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

Front Camera 32-megapixel