We had the pleasance of attending the vivo X500 Pro Max unveiling successful China, but we're present backmost astatine HQ and tin get our unboxing hats on! And boy, is determination a batch to unpack here.
First, a connection connected the telephone itself. This is vivo's latest premium flagship that sits conscionable beneath the Ultra exemplary (in mentation much than successful practice), and packs immoderate genuinely awesome hardware.
It's got a spanking-new 2nm SoC successful the Dimensity 9600 Pro, packaged with up to 16GB of RAM. It has an 8,000mAh artillery wrong - that's 8 and 3 zeros, wow!
On the back, it features an awesome triple camera with a 50MP 1/1.28-inch sensor that uses LOFIC (Lateral Overflow Integration Capacitor) exertion that promises large dynamic scope improvements, sitting down a 24mm f/1.6 stabilized lens. Then, there's a 200MP 1/1.4-inch sensor with an 85mm f/2.7 zoom lens, and a 50MP 1/2.75-inch sensor for the 15mm f/2.0 ultrawide. That's an astir arsenic awesome strategy arsenic the 1 connected the vivo X300 Ultra, which has the precocious manus successful the main and ultrawide areas!
We've presently got the non-global vivo X500 Pro Max unit, and it comes with an impressively stacked retail package. You get the telephone (a 1TB exemplary with 16 gigs of RAM, btw, representation shortage who?), a USB-A to USB-C cable, a 90W charger, and a case.
You ne'er know; the planetary variant could lucifer this unboxing experience, but it's much apt that we'll get a charger-less box.
What's successful the box
In emblematic vivo fashion, the lawsuit is simply a brushed rubber portion that matches the phone's color. It's a spot slippery, though, and it's known to get hard-to-clean smudges implicit time.
The lawsuit is protective but slippery
Now, let's look astatine the Creator Kit (or Photography Kit) for the vivo X500 Pro Max. It features 18 (eighteen) antithetic accessories. The main ones are the 2 teleconverter (read zoom) lenses - a 2.35x (aka 200mm successful 35mm equivalent terms) and a 4.7x (400mm) teleconverter. They connect to the telephone via a peculiar filter adapter, which goes with 1 of the 2 cases connected offer.
One of the cases has a MagSafe-compatible magnet; the different offers a detachable grip with further controls. There are a fewer camera straps, 2 lens collars that connect to a tripod (you get a tripod plate), and finally, you get a fewer filter adapters. Oh, and immoderate replacement lens caps for the 2 lenses. We've seen these lenses successful akin kits for the vivo X200 Ultra, the X300 Pro, and astir precocious for the X300 Ultra.
But there's 1 caller accessory present - this unusual small surface attachment. It's virtually an outer show with 3 buttons that's solely meant to enactment arsenic a Preview accessory for your phone. It's conveniently 4:3 shaped.
You request to brace the accessory via Bluetooth to the vivo X500 Pro, but it could perchance enactment with different phones arsenic well. It tin afloat power the cameras of the vivo X500 Pro Max, and a neat instrumentality it has is that it continues to relation adjacent if you fastener the phone!
The accessory comes with a lawsuit of its own, which besides enables MagSafe.
The Preview accessory is made of metal, is precise thin, and has 3 buttons and a USB-C port. You get a powerfulness connected (and off) button, a shutter, and a fastener to power the screen's brightness (single property and treble property for up and down).
the preview attachment
The Preview accessory fits nicely with the MagSafe-enabled lawsuit successful the Creator Kit.
The preview companion successful action
There's a peculiar mode for the Preview wrong the vivo X500 Pro Max' camera viewfinder.
Finally, a speedy look astatine the customized camera container that houses the creator kit. It appears to beryllium made by accessory shaper Freewell, and it's rather nice. It's made of 2 identically sized halves, akin to a saddle, with the 2 parts connecting via magnets. You tin besides usage it (or battalion it) afloat unfastened to accommodate antithetic disposable spaces.
A bully carrying pouch slash mobile camera bag
The vivo X500 Pro Max is presently disposable successful China, but it's coming to Europe connected October 27 (and volition commencement selling connected November 5).
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