Vivo X500 to Launch in Exclusive Red Colour
New Delhi, November 11: Vivo is rapidly expanding its smartphone portfolio and is preparing to launch the Vivo X500 series in the Indian market. Before its official release in India, the Vivo X500 has been spotted in a new red colour. Globally, the Vivo X500 was launched in four colours – black, grey, white, and pink. This phone is the base model of the Vivo X500 series and is expected to be priced at ₹1,19,999 in India. A tipster hinted that the red colour may be exclusive to India, although the phone was also seen in an unboxing video of a global unit in September. The design of the Vivo X500 has undergone significant changes compared to the Vivo X300, featuring a larger rectangular camera module, which distinguishes it from the X300 and other models. It promises several major upgrades over the previous model. Let’s take a look at the details that have emerged.
Vivo X500 to Arrive in Red Colour
According to tipster Sanju Chaudhary, the Vivo X500 will be available in an exclusive red colour in India. The tipster shared images and specifications on a post, along with the expected price in India, hinting that it could be launched this month. It is not yet officially confirmed whether this red colour variant will be exclusive to India or if it will be introduced in other Asian markets later. A previous report indicated that the variant with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage will be priced at ₹1,19,999.
Basic Specifications of Vivo X500 (According to Global Variant)
The Vivo X500, launched in China and the global market, features a 6.59-inch 1.5K 144Hz LTPS AMOLED panel, which is a downgrade compared to the LTPO panel of the X300 model. This phone will run on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M chipset (with a clock speed of 4.21 GHz) and will include LPDDR5X ultra RAM and UFS 4.1 storage.
The X500 is equipped with a 7500mAh (silicon carbon) battery that supports 90W wired and 40W wireless charging. Additionally, its design is rated IP68 + IP69. The tipster also mentioned that the phone will have a thickness of 8.15mm and will support features like NFC and an IR blaster.
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