vivo / PhonesReleased 2026-09-24
vivo X500
X500 · September 2026
₦1,149,500 – ₦1,463,000 (estimate, converted from China launch price)
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6.59-inch AMOLED, 144Hz, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, 100% P3, 8,000,000:1 contrast · 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 144Hz
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm)
12GB LPDDR5X Ultra (quad-channel) RAM · 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
7500 mAh / 7270 mAh · 90W wired, 40W wireless, reverse (OTG) wired charging
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The vivo X500 features a 6.59-inch AMOLED, 144Hz, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, 100% P3, 8,000,000:1 contrast display with 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 144Hz refresh rate. It uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm) processor with 12GB LPDDR5X Ultra (quad-channel) RAM. Storage options include 256GB, 512GB, 1TB. Rear cameras: 50 MP. Battery capacity is 7500 mAh / 7270 mAh, with 90W wired, 40W wireless, reverse (OTG) wired charging charging. It runs Android 17, OriginOS 7.
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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
- Announced
- 2026, September 21
- Released
- 2026-09-24
- Status
- Available
NETWORK5 fields
- Technology
- GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G (dual SIM, 5G dual active)
- 2G Bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
- 3G Bands
- WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19
- 4G LTE
- FDD-LTE B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B25 / B26 / B28A / B66; TD-LTE B34 / B38 / B39 / B40 / B41 / B42 / B43 / B48
- 5G
- n1 / n2 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n18 / n20 / n25 / n26 / n28A / n34 / n38 / n39 / n40 / n41 / n48 / n66 / n77 / n78 / n79
BODY5 fields
- Dimensions
- 157.01 x 74.49 x 8.15 mm
- Weight
- 211 g (Earth Echo, Sunny Day, Dawn); 213 g (Night)
- Build
- Aerospace aluminium frame, one-piece cold-carved glass back
- SIM
- Dual Nano-SIM
- IP Rating
- IP68 + IP69 dust and water resistance
DISPLAY6 fields
- Type
- AMOLED, 144Hz, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, 100% P3, 8,000,000:1 contrast
- Size
- 6.59 inches
- Screen-to-body
- 95.12%
- Resolution
- 1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.64:9 ratio (459 ppi)
- Refresh Rate
- 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 144Hz
- Brightness
- 4000 nits peak (20% APL), 2000 nits full-screen peak, 1 nit minimum
PLATFORM4 fields
- OS
- Android 17, OriginOS 7
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (1x 4.21GHz + 3x 3.5GHz + 4x 2.7GHz)
- GPU
- Arm G1-Ultra
MEMORY5 fields
- Card slot
- No
- RAM
- 12GB LPDDR5X Ultra (quad-channel)
- Internal
- 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
- Storage/RAM variants
- 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.1
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
- Main camera
- 50 MP, f/1.68, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28" Sony LYTIA-828, OIS; 64 MP, f/2.55, 72mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2", OIS, 3.1x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.76", AF
- Features
- Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* coating, flash, AF on all rear cameras, up to 100x digital zoom, CIPA 5.5 stabilization
- Video
- Up to 8K; slow motion up to 4K; video stabilization
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
- Selfie camera
- 50 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.76", AF, 92° FOV
- Features
- Zeiss, autofocus, video stabilization
- Video
- 4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
SOUND2 fields
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers (symmetric dual speakers)
- 3.5mm jack
- No (USB Type-C digital earphones only)
COMMUNICATION6 fields
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz, 2x2 MIMO, MU-MIMO, 2.4GHz & 5GHz dual concurrent, Wi-Fi Display, hotspot
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
- Positioning
- GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1C+B1I+B2a+B2b), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5); A-GPS, cellular and WLAN positioning
- NFC
- Yes (reader mode; card emulation)
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C, USB 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort output
FEATURES1 fields
- Sensors
- Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, gyroscope, compass, dual ambient light, 3D ultrasonic fingerprint, front and rear colour temperature, flicker, laser focus, Hall sensor, infrared remote, X-axis linear motor
BATTERY3 fields
- Capacity
- 7500 mAh typical (7270 mAh rated)
- Type
- Li-Ion, single cell, 5th-gen silicon anode
- Charging Type
- 90W wired, 40W wireless, reverse (OTG) wired charging
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION7 fields
- Colors
- Earth Echo, Sunny Day, Dawn, Night
- Models
- V2609A
- Models and regions
- V2609A (China)
- Compatibility
- China-market model (V2609A) with OriginOS 7 China ROM. Only the X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max are listed for the 27 October 2026 European launch; the standard X500 may stay China-only
- Cooling
- Ice Vein fluid VC cooling (冰脉流体 VC); vapor chamber area 15% larger than the X300 (vivo)
- Price in Nigeria
- ₦1,149,500 – ₦1,463,000 (estimate, converted from China launch price)
- Launch Price
- CNY 5,499 (12GB+256GB), CNY 5,999 (12GB+512GB), CNY 6,999 (12GB+1TB) — China launch, 2026-09-21
TESTS2 fields
- Battery Endurance
- AnTuTu test (12GB+512GB): 44% left after a 6-hour mixed-use run (56% used); 3 h of gaming (1 h each: Honor of Kings, Honkai: Star Rail, Genshin Impact) used 39%
- Performance
- AnTuTu V12.0.1: 3,358,912 (CPU 1,026,847 / GPU 1,171,187 / MEM 505,084 / UX 655,794) (AnTuTu review, 12GB+512GB)
SECURITY1 fields
- Security
- 3D ultrasonic single-point fingerprint, face unlock
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Last updated 25 Sep 2026
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