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Vivo Launches X500 Pro Max with 17 Stops Dynamic Range and 4K240 Slo-Mo
Key points
- Vivo X500 series launched in China, global release planned.
- X500 Pro Max features Sony Lytia L910 sensor for 17 EV dynamic range.
- MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro enables 4K 240fps slow-motion video.
- Phones include OLED displays and OriginOS 7 software.
New Flagship Phones Introduced
Vivo has released its new X500 series flagship phones in China, with a global launch expected later. The series includes the X500, X500 Pro, and the new X500 Pro Max, which introduces several photography and video enhancements.
Advanced Camera Technology
The X500 Pro Max is the first phone to incorporate Sony's new Lytia L910 image sensor. This 50-megapixel, 1/1.28-inch-type sensor utilizes LOFIC technology, allowing for a claimed 17 EV (exposure value) ultra-high dynamic range. This surpasses the 16.5 stops of dynamic range claimed by the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. The device also retains the 200-megapixel, 3.7x telephoto lens from the X300 Ultra, along with support for its 400mm teleconverter lens.
Enhanced Video Capabilities
Both the X500 Pro and Pro Max are powered by MediaTek's new Dimensity 9600 Pro processor, while the base X500 uses the 9600M. The 2nm Pro chip facilitates 4K 240fps slow-motion video recording. Additionally, the phones support 10-bit Log recording and new cinematic video styles.
Hardware and Software Specifications
The X500 series phones feature OLED displays, with sizes ranging from 6.36 inches on the Pro to 6.85 inches on the Pro Max. They are equipped with silicon-carbon batteries ranging from 6,510mAh to 8,000mAh and run on Vivo's OriginOS 7 software.
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Vivo launched its X500 series phones in China, including the X500 Pro Max, which features Sony's Lytia L910 sensor for 17 stops of dynamic range and MediaTek's Dimensity 9600 Pro for 4K 240fps slow-motion video. These advancements mark a notable improvement in smartphone photography and video capabilities, setting a new benchmark for flagship devices.