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vivo Y500 (China)
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vivo Y500 (China)

Released: 2025, September 01Price: About 170 EURStatus: Available. Released 2025, September 05

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 15, OriginOS 5
CPUOcta-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G615 MC2
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Dual50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.77 inches, 110.9 cm, 2, (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 5000 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Brandvivo
Modelvivo Y500 (China)
PriceAbout 170 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Blue, Purple
ModelsV2506A
Single8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, September 05
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Charging90W wired, Reverse wired
FeaturesPanorama
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Released2025, September 01
Announced2025, September 01
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions163.1 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
ProtectionDiamond Shield Glass
Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS

vivo Y500 (China) Overview

About vivo Y500 (China) vivo Y500 (China) is another flagship from vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2025. vivo Y500 (China) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM with Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo Y500 (China) can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo Y500 (China)?

The vivo Y500 (China) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo Y500 (China) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo Y500 (China) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Y500 (China) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Y500 (China) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Y500 (China).