The Vivo X500 smartphone has been officially introduced in China, marking the launch of the new series alongside the Pro and Pro Max models. The device features a 6.59-inch flat LTPS display with 1.5K resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M chipset, which is paired with the proprietary Blueprint V3+ image processing unit.
The camera system includes a main sensor, the Blueprint x Sony LYTIA-828, which is the largest primary sensor in the Vivo X series to date. It offers CIPA 5.5 stabilization. The telephoto lens utilizes a Sony LYTIA-610 sensor, supporting 4K video recording at 120 fps and compatibility with external teleconverters. The device also supports 4K Live cinematic recording.
The handset is equipped with a 7500 mAh battery that supports 90W wired and 40W wireless charging. The chassis is rated for IP68 and IP69 water and dust resistance. The X500 is the first smartphone to feature the OriginOS 7 operating system, with the manufacturer promising consistent performance for up to six years of use.
The device is available in three storage configurations, all featuring 12 GB of RAM. The 256 GB model is priced at $820, the 512 GB version costs $895, and the 1 TB variant is priced at $1045. The smartphone is offered in four different color options.
