Vivo Vivo Y500
$528.51
Overview
Vivo Vivo Y500 is a premium mid-range Android smartphone released in 2008 with a 6.77-inch AMOLED, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MT6878 chipset, N/A main camera, and 8200 mAh battery.
The device runs Funtouch OS with features like ZEISS partnership. Priced at $528.51, it targets users seeking premium mid-range performance.
Specifications of Vivo Vivo Y500
The display of Vivo Vivo Y500 measures 6.77 inches with AMOLED technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 5000 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2392 resolution.
The battery of Vivo Vivo Y500 has 8200mAh capacity with 44 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 75 min minutes.
The performance of Vivo Vivo Y500 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MT6878 chipset.
The connectivity of Vivo Vivo Y500 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of Vivo Vivo Y500 weighs 213g with Aluminum frame and Glossy back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 104 x 44 x 13.7 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vivo Vivo Y500
Vivo Vivo Y500 with MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MT6878 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Vivo Vivo Y500 receives 3 years of updates through 2029. This provides solid software support for the device's lifespan.
Yes, Vivo Vivo Y500 supports 5G connectivity with Sub-6GHz bands for fast mobile data. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Vivo Vivo Y500 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Vivo Vivo Y500 has a 8200mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Vivo Vivo Y500 at $528.51 is a premium mid-range device offering 8200mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Vivo Vivo Y500 supports 44 wired charging with full charge in approximately 75 min minutes.
Vivo Vivo Y500 has a 6.77-inch AMOLED with 120Hz refresh rate and 5000 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Vivo Vivo Y500 delivers strong value for users wanting flagship-tier features at a reasonable price point. The phone excels in stunning display, all-day battery endurance. Consider this phone for flagship-level performance, if you want premium features without paying flagship prices.
Key Specifications
Display
6.77"
Main Camera
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MT6878
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | n1-n41-n77-n78-n79 |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4-mimo |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2008 |
| Status | Upcoming |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $528.51 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 104 x 44 x 13.7 mm |
| Weight (g) | 213 |
| Build Materials | aluminum-frame-plastic-back |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | vapor-chamber |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | linear-resonant |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 6.77 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2392 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 114 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 22.3 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 240 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 5000 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 1440 |
| Glass Protection | |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 3 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MT6878 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 8 TOPS |
| ISP Features | 4k-video-hdr |
| Modem | 5g-nr |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 2MB |
| Storage Speed | ufs-2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | file-based |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | N/A |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/1.56 |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-gn5 |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 24mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | paf |
| Pixel Binning | 4-in-1 |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | 12MP, 3x optical zoom |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 4k @30 fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | HDR10 |
| Video Codecs | h264-hevc |
| Slow Motion | 1080p@240fps |
| Video Stabilization | eis-3-axis |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.2 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | screen-flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 3d-tof |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 3 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptx-hd-aac |
| DAC/Amp | ess-sabre-hp-amp |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | under-display-optical |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | hr-spo2 |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 8200 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 44 |
| Wired Standard | USB-PD |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 30 min |
| Full Charge Time | 75 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | smart-charging |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 15 |
| Update Window | 3 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Origin OS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | ultra-game-mode |
| Privacy Features | app-clone |
| Accessibility | talkback-magnification |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger-cable-case |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Vivo Vivo Y500 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Vivo Vivo Y500 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
- + Long-lasting 8200mAh battery
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - No wireless charging