Vivo X500 series was launched in China on Monday as the latest flagship smartphone lineup from the smartphone maker. The lineup includes three phones, namely Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro, and Vivo X500 Pro Max. The new handsets are set to go on sale in the country via the company’s online store later this month. The Vivo X500 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max are powered by the flagship octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset, which is built on a 2nm process. On the other hand, the Vivo X500 is equipped with a different MediaTek Dimensity 9600 series chipset. The Vivo X500 Pro series is offered in four distinct colour options.
Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro, Vivo X500 Pro Max Price, Availability
Vivo X500 price starts at CNY 5,499 (roughly Rs. 79,000) for the base option featuring 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Meanwhile, the higher-end 12GB + 512GB and 12GB + 1TB RAM and storage configurations cost CNY 5,999 (about Rs. 86,000) and CNY 6,999 (roughly Rs. 1,00,000), respectively.
On the other hand, the price of the Vivo X500 Pro starts at CNY 6,499 (about Rs. 93,000) for the 12GB + 256GB variant, while the 12GB + 512GB and 12GB + 1TB options cost CNY 7,499 (roughly Rs. 1,07,000) and CNY 8,499 (about Rs. 1,22,000), respectively.
Lastly, the price of the top-of-the-line Vivo X500 Pro Max is set at CNY 6,999 (roughly Rs. 1,00,000) for the 12GB + 256GB model, CNY 7,999 (about Rs. 1,14,000) for the 12GB + 512GB option, CNY 8,499 (roughly Rs. 1,22,000) for the 16GB + 512GB variant, and CNY 8,999 (about Rs. 1,29,000) for the 12GB + 1TB model. The company is also offering a 16GB + 1TB configuration with the Creator Kit.
The new Vivo X500 Pro Max and Vivo X500 will go on sale in China on September 24, while the Vivo X500 Pro will be available for purchase starting September 29. All three phones will be available via the Vivo Xhina online store.
The Vivo X500 is offered in Dawn, Echoes of the Earth, Night Photography, and Sunny (translated from Chinese) colour options. Meanwhile, the Vivo X500 Pro series is offered in the Viewing the Sunset colourway, instead of the Dawn shade, apart from the three finishes mentioned above.
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