

Vivo · September 21, 2026
X500
Excellent
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#12 of 458 phones
The Vivo X500 is a phone from Vivo, announced in September 2026.
It has a 6.59-inch OLED display with a 144 Hz refresh rate, the Dimensity 9600M chipset with up to 12 GB of RAM, a 64 MP main camera and a 7,500 mAh battery with 90 W wired charging.
Its vsfind score is 94/100, ranking #12 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is performance (99/100).
Highlights
- Screen size
- 6.59″
- Chipset
- Dimensity 9600M
- RAM (max)
- 12 GB
- Storage (max)
- 1 TB
- Main camera resolution
- 64 MP
- Battery capacity
- 7500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 90 W
- Weight
- 211 g
- 5G: Yes
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
Section scores
How scores workPros
- Flagship-class chipset
- Large battery (7500 mAh)
- Top dust and water resistance (IP68 + IP69)
Cons
No notable weaknesses among its scored specs.
Who is it for?
Mobile photographers
Camera score 93/100
Gamers and power users
Performance score 99/100
Features
What it has, at a glance
Network & wireless
- 5G: Yes
- eSIM: Yes
- NFC: Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB): No
- Satellite connectivity: No
Charging
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Reverse charging: Yes
Camera features
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Ultra-wide camera: Yes
- Telephoto camera: Yes
- Periscope lens: Yes
Audio
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
- FM radio: No
Security
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- 3D face unlock: No
Build & storage
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
- microSD slot: No
- Infrared blaster: Yes
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- 100/100
- Chipset
- Dimensity 9600M
- RAM (max)
- 12 GB
- Storage (max)
- 1 TB
- Process node
- 3 nm
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| OS | Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz) |
| GPU | Arm Mali G1-Ultra MC12 |
| Card slot | No |
|---|---|
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM UFS 4.1 |
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- 64 MP
- Main sensor size
- 1/1.28″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Yes
- Optical zoom
- 3×
- Video recording
- 8K
- Front camera
- 50 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- Yes
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| Triple | 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 |
|---|---|
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log |
| Single | 50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF |
|---|---|
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 7500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 90 W
- Wireless charging
- 40 W
- Reverse charging
- Yes
- Reverse charging type
- Wired
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| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wired |
Display
- Screen size
- 6.59″
- Panel type
- OLED
- Refresh rate
- 144 Hz
- Pixel density
- 459 ppi
- Peak brightness
- 4000 nits
- Resolution
- 1260x2750
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| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 4000 nits (peak) |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density) |
Design & durability
- Weight
- 211 g
- Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- IP68 + IP69
- Back material
- Glass
- Frame material
- Aluminum
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| Dimensions | 157 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.32 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g or 213 g (7.44 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- USB speed
- USB 3.x
- USB port
- USB-C 3.2
- DisplayPort output
- No
- NFC
- Yes
- eSIM
- Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- No
- Satellite connectivity
- No
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- Under display (ultrasonic)
- 3D face unlock
- No
- Infrared blaster
- Yes
- FM radio
- No
- microSD slot
- No
- Card slot
- No
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| 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 | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio |
General
- Operating system
- Android 17
- OS updates (major versions)
- 5
- Launch price
- About 1030 EUR
- Year
- 2026
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| Announced | 2026, September 21 |
|---|---|
| Status | Available. Released 2026, September 24 |
| Colors | Black, Gray, White, Pink |
|---|---|
| Models | V2609A |
| Price | About 1030 EUR |
Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026
Storage & RAM
Scores use the highest configuration.
- 256 GB · 12 GB RAM
- 512 GB · 12 GB RAM
- 1 TB · 12 GB RAM

