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2026-09-06
Rumors about the imaging features of the vivo X500 series
DoNews reports that vivo announced its imaging features on the evening of September 6, including CIPA 7.0-level anti-shake technology, the BlueLight 900 sensor, and 4K 240fps slow-motion capabilities.
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2026-09-07
vivo held a creator festival event in Shenzhen
Multiple media outlets such as Phoenix Network and DoNews reported that vivo held the “Creator Festival” in Shenzhen on September 7. It was officially announced that the X500 series would be released on September 21, with the BlueLight 900 sensor and CIPA 7.0 anti-shake technology being introduced globally, along with an AI photography assistant.
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2026-09-08
vivo’s BlueLight imaging strategy is upgraded
TechWeb reports that vivo announced a comprehensive upgrade to its BlueLight imaging strategy. The X500 series will be released on September 21, with the BlueLight 900 sensor and CIPA 7.0 anti-shake technology being introduced globally.
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2026-09-09
The X500 series is scheduled to be released on September 21
TechWeb reports that the vivo X500 series will be released on September 21, focusing on “photography first, video as the only option.” It relies on MediaTek’s platform and the BlueLight 900 sensor.
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At tonight’s Creators Festival, vivo announced the imaging configurations of the X500 series. The BluePrint Glory 900 sensor and CIPA 7.0 image stabilization level were introduced globally for the first time. The X500 Pro Max supports the same 400mm telephoto lens, zoom follow function, and RAW domain generative reconstruction technology. It also features vivo’s ultra-high dynamic range technology, achieving a maximum dynamic range of 17EV. The new device supports 4K 240fps slow motion, 4K 120fps DCG HDR, and VCS 4.0, offering styles such as vivid, natural colors, cinematic effects, and documentary film tones. It also supports digital intermediate files and color correction technologies. In terms of portrait photography, the flash has been upgraded to support multiple focal lengths, and the documentary film color style has been improved. Additionally, vivo introduced a new AI photography assistant that can accurately identify 5,000 scene tags and recommend shooting solutions. The photo album inspiration editing function was also launched, allowing users to communicate with the AI assistant developed by MediaTek to complete editing tasks.
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Vivo Vice President Yu Meng announced at the Creators Festival that the X500 series will be released on September 21, positioned as “number one for photography and unique for video,” featuring new blueprint imaging technologies. The X500 Pro series will feature the BluePrint LightGuard 900 sensor for the first time globally, supporting a dynamic range of 17EV and 4K 240-frame slow motion; the main camera and periscope telephoto lens offer CIPA Class 7 image stabilization, and are equipped with RAW domain generative reconstruction technology. The X500 Pro Max will support the same 400mm telephoto lens and MediaTek’s developed telephoto tracking function. In terms of color, the series has upgraded to a more cinematic and cultural silver-tinted style, while the native portrait mode retains skin texture. AI-assisted photography achieves intelligent panorama framing and precise recommendations; album-inspired photo editing is provided by proprietary large models for custom color adjustment, and deep integration with MediaTek’s chip results in 99.5% accuracy in intent analysis and 50% reduction in power consumption. For video, the X500 Pro features professional Log video hardware, supporting 4K 120-frame 10bit…
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On the evening of September 7, vivo held a creator ceremony in Shenzhen, officially upgrading its imaging strategy and launching the AI photography assistant. The event announced that it would deepen cooperation in imaging research and development with partners such as Sony, Zeiss, MediaTek, Hawkey, Samsung, and Qualcomm. In the future, vivo will promote the deep integration of imaging and AI, implementing a new AI photography assistant to achieve proactive services in the imaging field, not limited to specific applications, with the aim of enhancing users’ creative freedom and image processing intelligence.
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On the evening of September 6, vivo announced the imaging specifications of the X500 series at the Creators Festival. This series features a CIPA 7.0-class main camera with ultra-long focus stabilization, a BluePrint Guangyu 900 sensor, and BluePrint ultra-high dynamic range technology (17EV), supporting 4K 240fps slow motion and AI photo editing based on album inspiration. The X500 Pro Max is equipped with a 400mm telephoto lens, a Samsung HP0 zoom lens, and a zoom follow function. Combined with RAW domain generative reconstruction and digital intermediate film technology, it enhances remote shooting capabilities, portrait photography, and cinematic imaging. The new device will be available soon.
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In 2026, vivo will rename its annual imaging conference to “Creators Festival”, focusing for the first time on ordinary people behind the camera. The vivo X500 features the “Direct Film Feel” function, which shortens the distance between raw materials and finished works through real-time image processing, offering flexible options from automatic assistance to professional Log encoding. Relying on its imaging strategy upgrade, vivo collaborates with FIRST and other initiatives to build a full-chain ecosystem, supporting beginners’ learning, ordinary people’s collaboration, and young creators’ financing, aiming to enable everyone to create their own works when they feel inspired to express themselves.
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vivo 宣布蓝图影像战略全面升级，X500 系列将于 9 月 21 日正式发布。该系列打破移动影像“不可能三角”，推出蓝图动态影像技术栈，在拍照层面全球首发蓝图光御 900 传感器，主摄与潜望长焦均达到 CIPA 7.0 级防抖能力；视频层面搭载电影级超高动态范围 Log、4K 240fps 慢动作及超级视频追焦等能力，实现“拍得专业、直出大片”。同时，vivo 推出 AI 摄影助手简化操作，并联合新华社、人民日报发起“媒体生产力影像技术赋能计划”，全球首发高画质双 5G 聚合手机直播系统。此外，现场揭晓了 2026 vivo 影像加手机摄影大赛结果，并与蔡司、FIRST 青年影展等伙伴共建多元影像赛事及创作生态。
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vivo 正式官宣，年度影像旗舰 X500 系列将于 9 月 21 日发布。该系列主打“拍照第一，视频唯一”，依托联发科旗舰平台及蓝图光御 900 传感器，首次实现 17EV 动态范围输出，支持 10bit 422 编码、ACES 学院色彩编码系统及 4K 120 帧 10bit Log 烧录直出。X500 Pro 系列首发 4K 240 帧电影级慢动作及 4K 960 帧极致慢动作，支持最高 4K 120 帧超级视频追焦与 4K 杜比人像视频。此外，该系列有望配备小尺寸磁吸式副屏，并支持等效 200mm 和 400mm 蔡司增距镜以拓展拍摄场景。