The company has unveiled the Vivo Y500 4G, adding to its list of Y-series smartphones with another addition that comes with a battery emphasis. This smartphone is being made available in selected international markets after the launch of the Vivo Y500 5G a few months ago. Some of the differences of this device compared to the earlier one include a reduced battery size, a new rear camera design, and a Unisoc chipset.This particular smartphone can be bought from the Pakistan market with 6GB/128GB and 8GB/128GB configurations and Midnight Blue and Pearl White colour choices. Other features of the smartphone include an AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, dual-rear cameras with a 50-megapixel sensor, and 44W fast-charging capability.Vivo Y500 4G: Price and availabilityThe Vivo Y500 4G is available starting from PKR 99,999 (Rs 34,000 approx. ) for the model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage capacity. The other version of 8GB + 256GB configuration has been priced at PKR 109,999 (Rs 38,000 approx).The phone is currently available for purchase at the official website of Vivo Pakistan in Midnight Blue and Pearl White colours. At present, there have been no such announcements by Vivo concerning its availability in other markets.AMOLED display, Unisoc chipset and large battery headline specificationsThe Vivo Y500 4G phone has a 6.83-inch 1. 5K AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1,260 by 2,800. It is claimed that the screen has a 120Hz refresh rate and offers up to 5,000 nits of peak brightness, offering a pixel density of 449ppi, 100 per cent DCI-P3 colour gamut, and Q10+ luminescent material.The Y500 phone features the 6nm Unisoc T7300 octa-core processor, which includes two performance cores that operate at speeds of up to 2.2 GHz and six efficiency cores operating at 2.0 GHz frequencies. It also has 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS 2.In terms of the temperature regulation system, the phone has a vapour chamber cooling technology providing 4,300 sq mm of heat dissipation capacity.Vivo's new device runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16. It is said to provide dust and water protection with IP69 ratings.50MP dual rear cameras and 32MP selfie shooterThe Vivo Y500 4G comes with a dual rear camera system mounted on the rectangular camera module. It consists of a 50MP primary camera that has an aperture size of f/1.8. This is supported by a 2MP macro camera that has an aperture size of f/2.4.An LED flash is also there.There is also a 32MP front-facing camera for taking selfies and doing video calling. This comes with an aperture size of f/2.0.The Vivo Y500 4G differs from its 5G counterpart in the camera system used.Battery, charging and connectivity One of the most impressive features of the Vivo Y500 4G phone is its large 8,100mAh battery that is capable of wired charging at 44 watts. In comparison with the 8,200mAh battery available in the Vivo Y500 5G device, it is still one of the largest batteries in Vivo smartphones.When it comes to connectivity, there are such features as 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, USB Type-C port, and satellite navigation with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS.It is equipped with an in-screen fingerprint scanner and such sensors as accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, proximity sensor, and gyroscope.The size and weight of the Vivo Y500 4G are 163.73 × 76.18 × 8. 19mm and approximately 210g respectively.Vivo Y500 4G: Specifications at a glanceFeatureDetailsDisplay6.83-inch 1. 5K AMOLED, 120HzProcessorUnisoc T7300 (6nm)RAM8GB LPDDR4XStorage128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2Rear Camera50MP + 2MP MacroFront Camera32MPBattery8,100mAhCharging44W wired fast chargingOSOriginOS 6 based on Android 16ProtectionIP69 dust and water resistanceColoursMidnight Blue, Pearl WhiteFrequently Asked QuestionsQ1. What sets the Vivo Y500 4G apart from the 5G model?The Vivo Y500 4G runs on a Unisoc chipset, not the one you’ll find in the 5G version. Its rear camera is housed in a rectangular module, unlike the 5G’s circular setup. The battery is just a bit smaller too, at 8,100mAh instead of 8,200mAh.Q2. What kind of display does the Vivo Y500 4G have?You get a big 6.83-inch AMOLED display here, with sharp 1. 5K resolution and a super-smooth 120Hz refresh rate. It’s impressively bright at up to 5,000 nits and has 449 pixels per inch. The colour covers 100% of the DCI-P3 range.Q3. Can the Vivo Y500 4G charge quickly?Yes, it supports 44W wired fast charging, so that hefty 8,100mAh battery tops up fast.Q4. What processor is inside the Vivo Y500 4G?It’s running on the 6nm Unisoc T7300 octa-core chip, paired with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM. Storage goes up to 256GB (UFS 2.2).Q5. Where can you buy the Vivo Y500 4G?Right now, it’s available in Midnight Blue and Pearl White through Vivo Pakistan’s online store.end of article