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Vivo X50 Pro review: World's first micro-gimbal camera — slim SD765G flagship.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2020·€649
Overall
76/100
Class rank
#5 of 18
Tier
Premium
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

The phone that pioneered gimbal stabilisation.

Vivo X50 Pro put the first micro-gimbal OIS in a slim 7.5 mm body with a 5× periscope. A landmark camera engineering achievement.

01Display

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2020.

TypeAMOLED, 90 Hz
Size6.56 inches
Resolution2,376 × 1,080 px

02Camera

80/100

80/100 puts it above the 76-point average for premium phones of 2020.

Main48 MP, f/1.6, micro-gimbal OIS
Portrait13 MP, 2×
Periscope8 MP, 5×
Ultrawide8 MP
Selfie32 MP

03Performance

68/100

68/100 is one of the weaker performance results among premium phones of 2020 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

ChipsetSnapdragon 765G (7 nm)
RAM8 GB
Storage128 / 256 GB

04Battery

72/100

72/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2020.

Capacity4,315 mAh
Wired33 W

05Build

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2020.

06Value

72/100

72/100 trails the 77-point cohort average for premium phones of 2020.

What works
  • World-first micro-gimbal camera.
  • 5× periscope + 4-lens system.
  • Slim 7.5 mm / 182 g.
  • 5G SD765G.
What doesn't
  • Mono speaker.
  • No IP rating.
  • SD765G is mid.
  • 33 W modest.
Cross-shop it against
OnePlus 9RT
$599 · score 80/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 18-phone cohort of premium devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .