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vivo X500E receives Bluetooth certification ahead of expected launch
The vivo X500E, an upcoming smartphone, has been listed by the Bluetooth SIG, a Bluetooth certification body.
The listing gives its model number as V2656 but does not reveal any other details.
vivo unveiled the X300 E in July, and the X500E is expected to succeed it in the coming months.
The X500 series already includes the X500, X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max.
Rumors suggest the X500E could have a Dimensity 9500 chip, a 6.59-inch screen, two cameras and a 7,500 mAh battery, but these details are not confirmed.
Certification brings the phone closer to launch, but vivo has not announced when it will be released.
The vivo X500E has received Bluetooth SIG certification, bringing it closer to launch.
The certification lists the phone under model designation V2656 but reveals no other details.
The phone is expected to arrive as the successor to the vivo X300 E in the next few months.
Rumors suggest it may have a Dimensity 9500 processor, a 6.59-inch display, two cameras and a 7,500 mAh battery.
- Who
- vivo.
- What
- The X500E received Bluetooth SIG certification under model designation V2656.
- When
- The certification was reported on October 11, 2026; the launch is expected in the next few months.
- Where
- The phone was listed on the Bluetooth SIG website.
- Why
- The certification brings the X500E closer to launch as the expected successor to the vivo X300 E.
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No direct quotes in the coverage so far.
vivo unveiled the X300 E.
GSMArena reported that the X500E had been listed on the Bluetooth SIG website.
- Model designation
- V2656
- Expected predecessor
- vivo X300 E
- Rumored processor
- Dimensity 9500
- Rumored display
- 6.59 inches
- Rumored battery
- 7,500 mAh
Sources
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