Highlights
- Vivo X500 Series official microsites go live on Flipkart and Amazon India.
- X500 Pro Max supports ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra.
- The official India launch is expected on November 25, 2026.
Vivo has officially announced the debut of its flagship Vivo X500 series in India, with dedicated microsites now live on Amazon and Flipkart. Vivo’s upcoming smartphone will be available online at launch with live listings on both e-commerce platforms and the Vivo India official website.
Vivo X500 Series Microsites Live on Amazon and Flipkart
Vivo X500 Series teaser poster
The Vivo X500 Series microsites on Amazon and Flipkart give a full first look at the marketing images, key accessories and ecosystem items that are launching with the flagship phone. The microsites also highlight the upcoming Vivo Watch GT2 wristwatch and the premium ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra lens attachment along with the smartphones. The telephoto extender is only compatible with the Vivo X500 Pro Max and provides telephoto optical capabilities comparable to a 400mm lens length when used inside the native camera app.
Vivo X500 Series India Launch Date
Vivo has started the pre-launch promotion for its Vivo X500 series smartphones across India with the official microsites online. Vivo hasn’t confirmed the exact date on its teaser posters, but industry rumours and leaks point to a formal India launch on November 25, 2026.
The official teaser visuals play up next-gen ZEISS optics, high-res telephoto capabilities, and enhanced cinematic video features. The launch event is scheduled to go live broadcast on Vivo India’s official YouTube, X and Facebook handles. Live demos of the camera system, pricing announcements and initial sale dates are yet to be announced.
Vivo has officially teased the launch of its flagship Vivo X500 series in India. The Vivo X500 series will have three variants: the Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max. The lineup focuses on delivering a flagship smartphone experience with hefty performance driven by MediaTek’s latest Dimensity processors, up to 144Hz OLED screens, and large battery capacities of over 7,000mAh with fast 90W charging capabilities.
Vivo X500 Series Specifications and Features
| Specifications | vivo X500 | vivo X500 Pro | vivo X500 Pro Max |
| Display | 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.82-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 / 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 / Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 |
| Rear Camera | 50MP Main + 50MP UW + 50MP Tele | 50MP Main + 50MP UW + 200MP APO Tele | 50MP Main + 50MP UW + 200MP APO Periscope |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 32MP | 50MP |
| Battery & Charging | 7,500mAh, 90W Fast Charge | 6,510mAh, 90W Wired / 50W Wireless | 8,000mAh, 100W Wired / 50W Wireless |
| Software | Funtouch OS 15 (Android 15) | Funtouch OS 15 (Android 15) | Funtouch OS 15 (Android 15) |
The flagship Vivo X500 series features a high-performance MediaTek processor and Zeiss optics. The standard Vivo X500 comes with a 6.59-inch 1.5K 144Hz OLED screen, Dimensity 9600M CPU and a 7,500mAh battery. The X500 Pro comes with a 6.36-inch 1.5K LTPO OLED display, Dimensity 9600 Pro 2nm CPU and a 6,510mAh battery. The X500 Pro Max has a 6.85-inch 2K 144Hz display, Dimensity 9600 Pro CPU, 8,000mAh battery, and a 200MP Samsung HP0 periscope camera with proprietary Zeiss telephoto extender attachments for maximum focal reach.
Vivo X500 Series India Price and Availability
Vivo X500 Series could launch on November 25
The standard Vivo X500 is estimated to be priced between Rs 59,999 and Rs 64,999. The Vivo X500 Pro is expected to be priced between Rs 74,999 and Rs 79,999. The anticipated price of the Vivo X500 Pro Max might be between Rs 94,999 and Rs 99,999. The series will be available on Amazon India, Flipkart and Vivo India’s e-store. Sales are expected to begin early December 2026, within a week after the announcement.
Vivo X500 Series: What to Expect
The Vivo X500 series looks to push mobile photography standards further while delivering solid flagship performance across display, battery, and overall software experience. It comes with several key upgrades like higher silicon-anode battery capacities in slimmer phone chassis, next-generation 3nm processing power with lower power draw, and seamless ecosystem integration with wearable accessories like the Watch GT2. It also features 200MP APO periscope telephoto sensors and exclusive support for external 400mm telephoto optical extenders on top-tier models.
Vivo X500 vs X300: Key Comparison
The Vivo X500 sports a bigger screen, battery and core performance than the X300. The X500’s 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate is larger and smoother than the X300’s 6.31-inch 120Hz display. The X500 with Android 17 utilises MediaTek Dimensity 9600M CPU, X300 with Android 16 uses 9500.
The X500’s 7,500mAh battery is larger than the X300’s 6,040mAh, but both include 90W wired and 40W wireless fast charging. The X500 has a 50MP Sony LYT-828 primary sensor and 64MP periscope telephoto lens for improved low-light performance, while the X300’s 200MP main camera provides raw resolution and detail.
