Vivo has confirmed the Vivo X300 Pro will feature the world’s first Sony LYT-828 gimbal-level main camera, marking the eighth major upgrade for the flagship series launching October 13 in China. This 50MP sensor brings professional-grade stabilization and imaging capabilities to smartphone photography.
Vivo X300 Pro Gets World’s First Camera: LYT-828 Details
The Sony LYT-828 is a 50MP CMOS image sensor featuring Hybrid Frame-HDR technology and Lossless Exposure technology (LLE). With 100dB+ ultra-high dynamic range, the sensor offers real-time HDR processing during zooming, recording, and previewing—ensuring consistently excellent image quality across all shooting scenarios.
Vivo X300 Series: Complete Feature Breakdown
| Feature | Vivo X300 | Vivo X300 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera | 50MP LYT-828 gimbal | 50MP LYT-828 gimbal |
| Camera System | Zeiss 200MP | Zeiss 200MP |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| Video Recording | 4K 120fps | 4K 120fps |
| Display | — | 6.78″ straight display |
| Thickness | 7.95mm | 7.99mm |
| OS | OriginOS 6 | OriginOS 6 |
| Colors | Lucky Color, Cozy Purple, Free Blue, Pure Black | Wilderness Brown, Simple White, Free Blue, Pure Black |
Eight Major Upgrades Revealed
Beyond the LYT-828 camera, Vivo has teased seven additional upgrades for the X300 series:
- VS1 Imaging Chip: Dedicated image processing for enhanced photography
- Three-Point Full-Focus Zoom Flash: Advanced lighting system
- 4K 120fps Video Recording: Professional-grade video capture
- Zeiss 200MP Camera System: Partnership with legendary optics brand
- Zeiss 2.35x Teleconverter: Enhanced zoom capabilities
- MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC: First phones with latest flagship chipset
- OriginOS 6: Latest software experience
- Slim 7.95mm Profile: Premium, lightweight design
Launch Event Ecosystem
Alongside the Vivo X300 series, the company will unveil a complete ecosystem on October 13, including the Vivo Pad 5e tablet (powered by Snapdragon 8s Gen 3), Vivo TWS 5 earbuds, and Vivo Watch GT 2 smartwatch. Pre-orders for the TWS 5 have already started in China.
Nature-Inspired Design Philosophy
Both models embrace nature-inspired color options, with the X300 offering Lucky Color, Cozy Purple, Free Blue, and Pure Black, while the X300 Pro features Wilderness Brown, Simple White, Free Blue, and Pure Black finishes.
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FAQs
When does Vivo X300 Pro launch?
The Vivo X300 series launches October 13, 2025 in China.
What makes the LYT-828 camera special?
It’s the world’s first gimbal-level 50MP sensor with 100dB+ dynamic range and real-time HDR processing.
