Vivo and their X500, opinions

Vivo was announced model X500 on 2026 September

Connections, connections,

X500 has networks 2G, 3G and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66. Performance is about HSPA, LTE, 5G, GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G.

Communication types on X500 are USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Bluetooth 5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), NFC, Infrared port.

Size and screen

X500 by Vivo has dimensions 75mmX157mmX8.2mm.

3 colors are available for this model, black, gray, white also pink.

On this model made using tehnology AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 4000 nits (peak), at a moment X500 had display larger size than only 28% of devices in mobile market, having 6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) screen with resolution 1260 x 2750 pixels proportions are 19.5:9 and density 459 pixels per inch.

Vivo X500 camera

This device got triple cameras 50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.6, 72mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF. Some another additional traits are Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import. Video recording on main camera of this device is supported with 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log choices. This is quite good for instance one of available devices at the moment, Xiaomi Redmi Watch 6 Lite,

Video on selfie camera of this device is supported with 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps choices.

Under the hood

Vivo X500 contains core Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz), using chipset Mediatek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm), Graphics on Vivo X500 is ARM G1-Ultra.

Capability on this model is 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, no microSD available, ant this is running Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7.

Something more

Charging options are 90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wired.

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass sensors are supported on X500.