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For the past few days, Vivo Product Manager Han Boxiao has been confirming new features of the Vivo X500 series. In his latest Weibo post, he has confirmed details about the new display panel on the Vivo X500 Pro Max. The new panel is aimed at improving visual quality while addressing some of the compromises traditionally associated with high-resolution smartphone displays.

A 6.85-inch 2K display with major improvements

Vivo X500 Pro Max display specs
Vivo X500 Pro Max display specs

The Vivo X500 Pro Max will be the first smartphone globally to feature a 6.85-inch BOE’s Q11 2K Zeiss Master Color display with support for a 2K resolution. The higher pixel density should also help maintain sharper visuals as screen sizes increase.

The Q11 panel uses upgraded BOE light-emitting materials and platform-level improvements. According to Vivo, motion blur during scrolling has been reduced by 93% compared with the previous generation. Hardware-level Demura processing combined with Vivo’s pixel-level compensation algorithms also improves color uniformity by 43% and brightness uniformity by 22%. These changes are intended to deliver more consistent colors and brightness across the panel.

The display also targets the usual power and longevity trade-offs associated with 2K panels. Vivo says the screen consumes 21% less power than its previous-generation 1.5K display, while its lifespan has doubled. This means the higher resolution does not necessarily come at the expense of power efficiency or panel durability.

For brightness adjustment, the Vivo X500 Pro Max features an under-display high-precision multispectral sensor. It can detect visible light across different spectrums and color temperatures, with a claimed 98% match to the light visible to the human eye. Vivo says this helps the phone respond more naturally when ambient lighting changes.

The sensor works with 0.3-lux screen brightness adjustment precision, which the company describes as the best in the Android segment. Vivo is expected to reveal more information about the X500 Pro Max, including OriginOS 7 and the standard X500 and X500 Pro, next week. The X500 series is scheduled to launch in China in September.

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