The flagship smartphone features a 144Hz AMOLED display, a Dimensity 9600 Pro processor and 90W wired charging.
The Vivo X500 Pro Max was announced on September 21, 2026, and released on September 24, according to the supplied specifications. The smartphone features a 200MP telephoto camera, an 8,000mAh battery and a high-refresh-rate AMOLED display.
The device runs Android 17 with OriginOS 7 and uses MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 Pro processor. Its other key features include 90W wired charging, 40W wireless charging and water resistance rated IP68/IP69.
Vivo X500 Pro Max: Display and Design
The Vivo X500 Pro Max features a 6.85-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels. The screen supports a 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision.
Vivo lists a peak brightness of 4,400 nits and a high-brightness mode of 2,000 nits. The display also supports Ultra HDR images and comes with Armor Glass protection.
The phone measures 163.3 x 76.8 x 8.1 mm and weighs either 225g or 229g, depending on the version. Its construction includes a glass front, an aluminium frame and either a glass or glass-fibre reinforced plastic back.
The device has an IP68/IP69 rating for dust and water resistance. Its listed protection includes immersion in water up to 1.5 metres for 30 minutes, along with resistance to high-pressure water jets.
Vivo X500 Pro Max: Processor and Software
The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset, listed as a 2nm processor. Its octa-core CPU includes two cores clocked at 4.55GHz, three at 4.35GHz and three at 3.1GHz.
The device runs Android 17 with OriginOS 7. The supplied specifications also list support for up to five major Android operating system updates. Storage options range from 256GB to 1TB, with RAM configurations of 12GB or 16GB. The phone uses UFS 4.1 storage and does not include a memory card slot.
Vivo X500 Pro Max: 200MP Camera Details
The Vivo X500 Pro Max features a triple rear camera system. It includes a 50MP main camera, a 200MP periscope telephoto camera and a 50MP ultra-wide camera.
The telephoto camera offers 3.5x optical zoom and optical image stabilisation. The main camera also includes optical image stabilisation, while the ultra-wide camera provides a 119-degree field of view.
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Other camera features include Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, laser autofocus and a colour spectrum sensor. The phone supports video recording at up to 8K resolution at 30 frames per second.
It also supports 4K recording at several frame rates, including 120fps and 240fps. The front camera uses a 50MP sensor with autofocus and supports 4K video recording at 30fps and 60fps.
Vivo X500 Pro Max: Battery and Charging
The phone packs an 8,000mAh silicon-carbon lithium-ion battery. It supports 90W wired charging and 40W wireless charging. The specifications also list reverse wireless charging and reverse wired charging. These features allow the phone to supply power to compatible devices.
The EU energy label lists battery endurance of 72 hours and five minutes, along with 1,200 charge cycles. These figures refer to the listed EU testing information rather than guaranteed results for every user.
Connectivity and Other Features
The Vivo X500 Pro Max supports 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth connectivity. The specifications list Bluetooth 5.4 or 6.0, depending on the version.
Other features include NFC, an infrared port, USB Type-C 3.2 and an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor under the display. The phone also supports NavIC alongside other satellite navigation systems.
Satellite connectivity is listed only for the 1TB storage model with 12GB RAM in China. The device also includes stereo speakers and supports high-resolution audio.
Vivo X500 Pro Max Price and Availability
The supplied specifications list a price of around €910. However, they do not provide an official price for India or confirm the phone’s availability in the Indian market.
The smartphone is listed in black, grey, white and orange colour options. Buyers in India will need an official local announcement to confirm the final price, available variants and launch details.
