Vivo X500 series India launch tipped for November 26: Check expected price, specs and more details

Vivo is reportedly gearing up to refresh its smartphone market in India. Not only that, but the Chinese manufacturer is also planning to expand its footprint to the wearable market with the anticipated launch of the Vivo Watch GT 2. While the manufacturer is yet to share the details about the upcoming devices, the leaks and rumours are already giving consumers a clear idea about what to expect from the devices. For those unaware, the Vivo X500 series is expected to maintain the camera-centric approach of its predecessors. The upcoming smartphones are also tipped to continue Vivo’s long-standing partnership with Zeiss for their camera systems. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming Vivo X500 series and Vivo Watch GT 2.

Vivo X500 series and Vivo Watch GT 2: Launch date (Tipped)

Tipster Sanju Chaudhary has recently suggested that the upcoming Vivo X500 series and the Vivo Watch GT2 will land in the Indian market on November 26. However, it's important to note that Vivo is yet to confirm the launch date.

Exclusive 🚨 VIVO X500 Series to launch on 26th November X500 Pro Max: • 6.85" 2K 144Hz Flat LTPO OLED • MTK 9600 Pro • 50MP 1/1.28" Main + 50MP UW + 200MP 1/1.4" 3.5x Periscope • 8000mAh + 90W + 40W • 12/256GB (₹1,59,999), 12/512 (₹1,79,999) expected X500 Pro: • 6.36" 1.5K 144Hz Flat LTPO OLED • MTK 9600 Pro • 50MP 1/1.28" Main + 50MP UW + 64MP 1/1.95" 3.5x Periscope • 6510mAh + 90W + 40W • 12/256 (₹1,49,999 expected) X500: • 6.59" 1.5K 144Hz Flat LTPS OLED • MTK 9600M • 50MP 1/1.28" Main + 50MP UW + 64MP 1/1.95" OIS 3x Telephoto • 7500mAh + 90W + 40W • 12/256 (₹1,19,999 expected) Sale starts from 2nd December onwards, Zeiss extender Gen 2 & Watch GT2 will launch along with it.

— Sanju Choudhary (@saaaanjjjuuu) November 11, 2026

Vivo X500 series and Vivo Watch GT 2: Price (Expected)

Aside from the launch date, Sanju also shared the expected pricing for the upcoming devices. According to the tipster, the base variant of the standard Vivo X500 could be priced at Rs 1,19,999, while the Vivo X500 Pro could launch with a starting price of Rs 1,49,999. Talking about the higher Vivo X500 Pro Max models, he believes that the 12+256GB variant could cost around Rs 1,59,999, while the 12+512GB variant may get priced at Rs 1,79,999.

Aside from the smartphones, the Chinese manufacturer is also said to debut its first watch in the Indian market, the Vivo Watch GT2. While the exact pricing for the wearable remains under wraps, the leaks point to it launching with a price tag of around Rs 20,000.

Vivo X500: Specs (Expected)

The upcoming Vivo X500 is tipped to feature a 6.59-inch 1.5K flat LTPS OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, the handset may get a MediaTek Dimensity 9600M chipset. Along with that, the device is also rumoured to come with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 internal storage options.

In terms of power, the device may bag a 7,500 mAh cell that might get paired with 90W wired charging and 40W wireless charging support. Talking about the camera, the X500 may sport a 50MP main sensor, a 50MP ultrawide lens and a 64MP telephoto camera with 3x zoom. At the front, you may get a 50MP selfie shooter.

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Vivo X500 Pro Series: Specs (Expected)

Vivo X500 Pro may get a 6.36-inch 1.5K flat LTPO OLED panel, while the X500 Pro Max might feature a 6.85-inch 2K flat LTPO OLED display. Displays for both devices are said to get a 144 Hz refresh rate. Not only that, but under the hood, the Pro models are anticipated to draw their power from the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset. Users may also get to choose from up to 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and up to 1TB UFS 4.1 internal storage options.

The Vivo X500 Pro is said to feature a 6,510 mAh cell, while the X500 Pro Max may sport an 8,000 mAh battery. To give the smartphones a quick top-up, the makers are also expected to pair them with 90 W wired charging and 40 W wireless charging support.

The upcoming Vivo X500 Pro is said to come with a 50MP primary camera along with a 50MP ultrawide sensor and a 64MP periscope lens with a 3.5x zoom. However, the Vivo X500 Pro Max might sport a 50MP primary lens, a 50MP ultrawide sensor and a 200MP periscope lens with 3.5x zoom.

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Vivo Watch GT 2: Specs (Expected)

According to the details shared by tipster Sanju Chaudhary, the upcoming Vivo Watch GT 2 may feature a 2.07-inch AMOLED screen. The panel is also tipped to reach a peak brightness of 2,400 nits when used outdoors. He also suggested that it may launch in two colourways, including Black and off-white.

Exclusive 🚨 VIVO Watch GT 2 display & colors confirmed ahead of the launch: • 2.07” AMOLED 2400nits brightness (best in its category) • 25 days battery life Colors: • Black • OFF white Guess the price? https://t.co/AuAV8FxNl8

— Sanju Choudhary (@saaaanjjjuuu) November 11, 2026

Leaks have previously pointed out that the wearable may run on BlueOS 3.0 and might feature over 100 sports models. The smartwatch is also tipped to house a 595 mAh battery on the eSIM variants, while the Bluetooth version may feature a 695 mAh cell. More details regarding the devices are expected near the launch.