Vivo X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max: Two new phones that bet heavily on zoom and video

Manufacturer Vivo has announced the official arrival in Europe of its new family of high-end smartphones, the Vivo X500 Pro series of models. Vivo X500 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max. This new generation puts the main focus on the photographic and video department thanks to close collaboration with ZEISS.

Photographic and Video Division: Advanced telephoto lenses and professional recording

The most ambitious model, Vivo X500 Pro Max, integrates a ZEISS APO 200 MP telephoto camera A 1/1.4-inch HPO ultra-sensing sensor and an 85mm equivalent focal length, with CIPA 7.0 stabilization. Additionally, through the optional use of the ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra accessory, it is able to reach an equivalent focal length of up to 400mm.

For its part, the Vivo X500 Pro opts for a Vivo x Sony LUTIA 610 64 MP sensor With an 85mm ZEISS APO telephoto lens, expandable to 200mm using the associated extender.

In the video department, both terminals include the ZEISS TrueDynamic main camera, which stands out for its inclusion Cinematic Pro Log video mode With a dynamic range of up to 17 EV and the ability to record natively in 4K resolution at 240 fps.

Technical characteristics and performance

Under the hood, both devices mount processors MediaTek Dimension 9600 ProBuilt on TSMC’s 2nm N2P node. Some of the main features of the models are as follows:

• screen: The X500 Pro Max features a 6.85-inch ZEISS Master Color panel with 2K resolution, an adaptive refresh rate of 1 to 144 Hz, and a maximum local brightness of up to 4,400 nits. The X500 Pro reduces its diagonal to 6.36 inches while maintaining the same screen technology.
• Battery and Charging: The X500 Pro Max has a 6,750 mAh BlueVolt cell, while the X500 Pro clocks in at 6,510 mAh. Both support 90W FlashCharge wired fast charging and 40W wireless charging.
• Tolerance: Both models have IP68 and 69 certifications for protection against water and dust.
• Software: They are powered by the OriginOS 7 operating system, which adds multitasking-oriented tools and dynamic customization options.

Along with phones, Vivo has expanded its product ecosystem Three audio accessories: Vivo Buds Ultra In-Ear Headphones, Vivo Headphones Studio On-Ear Headphones, and Vivo Buds Clip Open-Type Headphones.

Pricing and launch offers in Europe

The series is now available in the European market with the following promotional prices and official rates:

Vivo X500 Pro

• version of 256 GB: Including the official price of 1,399 euros and the launch price of 1,299 euros.
• version of 512 GB: Its official RRP is 1,599 euros, but you can get it now for 1,449 euros.

Vivo X5000 Pro Max

• version of 256 GB: It has an official RRP of 1,599 euros, but initial offers for 1,499 euros.
• version of 512 GB: It has an official RRP of €1,799, but you can now buy it for €1,599.
• version of 1 TB: With an official RRP of €2,199 and an introductory offer of €1,899

Similarly, they are marketed special pack With photographic kit, such as 256 GB X500 Pro with 200 mm kit for 1,399 euros, 512 GB X500 Pro Max with 200 mm kit for 1,699 euros. Launch promotions include a 50 euro discount coupon (valid until November 30), 24 months of interest-free financing, an additional 100 euro bonus through the Renove program and Vivo Headphones Studio headphones (worth 169 euros) as a gift for the first 200 units.

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