Vivo X500 5G

The Vivo X500 5G is an upcoming premium smartphone announced on September 21, 2026, with an expected release on September 24. It features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, measures 157 × 75 × 8.2 mm, and weighs around 211–213 grams. The phone also carries IP68/IP69 protection for dust and water resistance. Its 6.59-inch AMOLED display supports a 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and up to 4000 nits peak brightness.

Under the hood, the Vivo X500 5G is powered by the 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9600M chipset paired with 12GB RAM and up to 1TB UFS 4.1 storage. It runs Android 17 with OriginOS 7 and is expected to receive up to five major Android updates. For photography, the phone has a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 64MP periscope telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, and a 50MP ultrawide camera. It can record video in up to 8K at 30fps, while the 50MP front camera supports 4K video recording.

The Vivo X500 5G packs a large 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery with support for 90W wired and 40W wireless charging. Other features include stereo speakers, an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, NFC, an infrared port, USB Type-C 3.2, Wi-Fi 7, and advanced GPS support including NavIC. It will be available in Black, Gray, White, and Pink, with the expected price in India starting at ₹89,999.