Vivo has officially announced the launch date of its much-awaited S30 series smartphones. The Vivo S30 and Vivo S30 Pro Mini will debut in China on May 29 at 7 PM local time (4:30 PM IST). Accompanying the smartphones will be the Vivo Pad 5, the Vivo TWS Air 3 wireless earphones, and a new 33W power bank with an inbuilt cable.

The company shared the details via a post on Weibo and also opened pre-reservations for the devices on its official website and various e-commerce platforms. Alongside the launch date, Vivo has revealed the design, color options, and several core specifications of its upcoming devices.
Vivo S30 Series: Design, Display, and Performance
The Vivo S30 series will consist of the standard Vivo S30 and a more compact Vivo S30 Pro Mini. Both smartphones are set to impress with stylish designs, large batteries, and capable hardware.
Display and Design
- Vivo S30 will feature a 6.67-inch flat display, offering an immersive viewing experience ideal for media consumption and gaming.
- The S30 Pro Mini will come with a more compact 6.31-inch flat display, targeting users who prefer smaller handsets without compromising on performance.
- Both smartphones will have aviation-grade aluminium alloy middle frames, promising enhanced durability with a premium finish.

Color Options
- Vivo S30 will be available in four eye-catching colorways: Coco Black, Lemon Yellow, Mint Green, and Peach Powder.
- Vivo S30 Pro Mini will also come in Coco Black, Lemon Yellow, Mint Green, and an exclusive Coolberry Powder variant.
Camera and Battery
The camera setup is where the Vivo S30 series shines:
- The Vivo S30 is confirmed to sport a 50MP Sony periscope telephoto camera, which will likely support high-quality zoom and detailed portrait shots.
- Both devices will pack 6,500mAh batteries, ensuring long-lasting usage. With these large batteries, users can expect a full day of usage on a single charge.
While not officially confirmed, leaks suggest that the S30 Pro Mini may support 100W wired fast charging and wireless charging, making it one of the fastest-charging compact phones in its category.
Performance and Chipset
- The Vivo S30 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC, ensuring smooth multitasking and efficient power consumption.
- The S30 Pro Mini, on the other hand, is rumored to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ or the Dimensity 9400e chipset, according to popular tipster Digital Chat Station.
Both phones are expected to run on the latest version of OriginOS based on Android, optimized for fluid animations and enhanced productivity.
Vivo Pad 5: Powerful New Tablet
Launching alongside the S30 series is the Vivo Pad 5, a tablet designed for productivity and entertainment. It will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset, promising flagship-level performance in a tablet form factor. Vivo is likely to position it as a powerful alternative to mainstream Android tablets in the market.
Vivo TWS Air 3: Wireless Earbuds with Long Battery Life
The Vivo TWS Air 3 earphones will also make their debut at the event. Key features include:
- Up to 45 hours of total battery life (with the case)
- Each earbud weighs approximately 3.6 grams, ensuring a lightweight and comfortable fit
These earbuds will target users looking for a mix of affordability, comfort, and solid audio performance.
Vivo 33W Power Bank with Inbuilt Cable
Vivo will also unveil a new power bank with 33W fast charging support and a built-in cable for easy, on-the-go charging. It’s a convenient solution for users who travel frequently or rely on multiple smart devices.
Conclusion
Vivo’s upcoming launch on May 29 is shaping up to be an exciting event for tech enthusiasts. With the Vivo S30, S30 Pro Mini, Vivo Pad 5, TWS Air 3, and a new power bank, the brand is targeting a diverse user base—from smartphone lovers to tablet users and audiophiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When will the Vivo S30 series launch?
The Vivo S30 series, including the S30 and S30 Pro Mini, will launch in China on May 29 at 7 PM local time.
2. What is the battery capacity of the Vivo S30 and S30 Pro Mini?
Both phones will feature a large 6,500mAh battery, supporting long hours of usage.
3. Which processors power the Vivo S30 and S30 Pro Mini?
The Vivo S30 will use the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the S30 Pro Mini is expected to use MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ or 9400e SoC.
4. What are the standout features of Vivo Pad 5?
The Vivo Pad 5 will feature the Dimensity 9300+ chipset, positioning it as a powerful Android tablet.
5. How long will the Vivo TWS Air 3 earbuds last on a single charge?
The TWS Air 3 is claimed to offer up to 45 hours of total battery life with the case.