Vivo X500 Pro and Pro Max Debut in China with Sony Lytia 910 LOFIC Sensors
In China, Vivo introduced its X500 Series, which includes the Pro Max, X500, and X500 Pro models. The Pro variants are equipped with a 50-megapixel primary camera utilizing Sony's Type 1/1.28 Lytia 910 sensor, enhanced by LOFIC technology for improved dynamic range. The Pro Max boasts "gimbal-grade" optical image stabilization (OIS), whereas the X500 Pro features a less advanced OIS. Additionally, the X500 Pro comes with a 64-megapixel telephoto lens, while the Pro Max is equipped with a 200-megapixel camera. Both models have a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera and support video recording at 8Kp30 and 4Kp240. They are powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9600 Pro, with prices starting at CNY 5,499, CNY 6,499, and CNY 6,999. A global release date has yet to be revealed.
Key facts
- Vivo launched the X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max in China, debuting the Pro Max model
- Both Pro models use a 50-megapixel Sony Lytia 910 Type 1/1.28 LOFIC main sensor with nearly 17 stops of dynamic range
- The main camera pairs with a 24mm equivalent f/1.57 fixed-aperture lens with Zeiss T* coating
- X500 Pro telephoto: 85mm equivalent, 64-megapixel Sony Lytia 610 Type 1/2 sensor
- X500 Pro Max telephoto: 85mm, 200-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL HP0 Type 1/1.4 sensor
- Both phones share a 50-megapixel 15mm equivalent ultra-wide with Samsung ISOCELL JN5 Type 1/2.75 sensor
- Video specs include 8Kp30, 4Kp240, 10-bit 4:2:2, and ACES color management
- MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro makes its commercial debut; screens are 144Hz OLED at 4,500 nits
- Prices: CNY 5,499 (X500), CNY 6,499 (X500 Pro), CNY 6,999 (X500 Pro Max), about $820, $970, and $1,045
- No global release date announced, though one is expected
Entities
Institutions
- Vivo
- Sony
- Zeiss
- Samsung
- MediaTek
- PetaPixel
- DJI
Locations
- China