Highlights
- Vivo X500 Pro Max leak reveals a 50MP Sony LOFIC primary sensor paired with a large 1/1.28-inch sensor.
- The device may feature a 200MP periscope telephoto lens with a 1/1.4-inch sensor for stronger zoom and low-light performance and a 50MP ultra-wide option.
- Other expected specs include a 6.85″ 2K 144Hz BOE display with LIPO tech, 8,000mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 9600 chipset and Android 17-based OriginOS 7.
According to recent reports, Vivo X500 series is rumoured to make its debut in September this year. Several reports have previously suggested that Vivo may expand the X500 lineup with a new Pro Max model. The smartphone has also been making appearances in online leaks and rumours. Now, a new leak has now shed more light on the camera hardware of the alleged Vivo X500 Pro Max.
Vivo X500 Pro Max Camera Specifications (Leaked)
Earlier leaks about Vivo X500 Pro Max revealed details about its display and battery and now reliable tipster Digital Chat Station has shared fresh information about the smartphone’s camera setup.
According to the latest DCS’s latest post on Weibo, the Vivo X500 Pro Max engineering prototype features a 50-megapixel Sony LOFIC primary camera paired with a large 1/1.28-inch sensor. While the exact sensor name has not been officially disclosed, it is believed to be the upcoming Sony LYT-838 sensor.
The telephoto camera is expected to be one of the biggest highlights of the device. The tipster claims that Vivo is testing a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto camera equipped with a large 1/1.4-inch sensor. Such a sensor size could potentially deliver notable improvements in zoom capabilities as well as low-light photography performance.
For ultra-wide photography, Vivo is reportedly evaluating multiple options. The company is said to be testing a 50-megapixel IMX8-series mid-sized sensor for the ultra-wide camera although a smaller 50-megapixel sensor is also being considered. Since the device remains under development, the final camera configuration may differ when the smartphone eventually launches.
Vivo X500 Pro Max – Expected Specifications
Apart from the camera hardware, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is expected to be powered by a next-generation 2nm MediaTek Dimensity 9600-series chipset.
On the front, the smartphone is tipped to feature a 6.85-inch flat display manufactured by BOE. The panel is expected to use LIPO display technology and offer a 2K resolution along with a 144Hz refresh rate for a smoother viewing experience.
The device is also rumoured to pack a battery with a capacity of around 8,000mAh. However, details regarding its charging technology have not yet surfaced.
As Vivo’s next-generation flagship offering, the X500 Pro Max is expected to run Android 17-based OriginOS 7 out of the box.
If recent leaks prove accurate, the Vivo X500 Pro Max could arrive with a powerful camera system comprising a 50-megapixel Sony LOFIC primary sensor, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto lens.
FAQs
Q1. What is the primary camera setup of the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
Answer. It is tipped to feature a 50MP Sony LOFIC sensor, likely the upcoming Sony LYT-838, with a large 1/1.28-inch sensor.
Q2. What telephoto camera is Vivo testing for the X500 Pro Max?
Answer. The device may include a 200MP periscope telephoto lens with a 1/1.4-inch sensor, designed to improve zoom and low-light performance.
Q3. What other specifications are expected for the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
Answer. Rumours suggest a 6.85″ 2K 144Hz BOE display, 8,000mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 9600-series chipset, and Android 17-based OriginOS 7.
