Launch report · Vivo
Vivo X50: Ultra-slim gimbal-camera phone at just 7.49 mm.
SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2020·$480·Score 78/100
Vivo X50 debuted the gimbal-stabilised main camera — a physically pivoting sensor far steadier than OIS — in one of the slimmest bodies of 2020. The gimbal became the X-line's signature, and it all started here.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.56" FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 730G
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128/256 GB
Battery
4200 mAh, 33W
Main camera
48 MP gimbal + 13 MP portrait + 8 MP periscope + 8 MP UW
Weight
170 g
What stands out
- First gimbal-stabilised main camera
- Ultra-slim 7.49 mm / 170 g + periscope
- Quad cam with 5x reach
What to watch
- Snapdragon 730G mid-tier
- Mono speaker
- No 3.5 mm jack
The phone it has to beat
Galaxy Note 10+
$1099 · score 90/100