Vivo X300 Series: Hands-On with the Photographer Kit and Telephoto Extender
Following the official unveiling of the Vivo X300 series, this report provides a comprehensive overview of the X300 Pro’s Photographer Kit, including initial hands-on observations and sample imagery. This specialized kit enhances the X300 Pro’s photographic capabilities with a dedicated telephoto extender.
Hardware Overview
The Vivo X300 Pro Photographer Kit, designed in collaboration with PGYTECH, offers a comprehensive set of accessories. The kit comprises the following:
- A detachable 62mm filter adapter ring.
- A dedicated grip equipped with its own battery and Bluetooth connectivity for enhanced control.
- A 2.35x Vivo Zeiss telephoto extender lens.
- A durable neck strap for secure handling.
- An improved case with tighter tolerances around the lens attachment area, providing enhanced stability compared to previous iterations.
While a similar kit is reportedly available for the standard Vivo X300, its accessibility and the availability of the telephoto extender within the camera app are uncertain.
Image Samples
[Insert images of the teleconverter photos, including their technical specifications (e.g., aperture, ISO, shutter speed, focal length)]. These samples showcase the telephoto extender’s performance, highlighting its capability in various lighting conditions and demonstrating its potential for capturing distant subjects.
Pricing and Availability
The telephoto extender lens is priced at CNY 999 (approximately €120/ INR 12,400). The case and grip are available for CNY 699 (approximately €85/ INR 8,700). A bundled package containing both the case and grip is offered for CNY 1,499 (approximately €182/ INR 18,700), representing a CNY 200 discount. The Vivo X300 Pro, bundled with the Photographer Kit, is priced at CNY 8,299 (approximately €1,000/ INR 103,600). International pricing and availability are currently unavailable, as the devices have not been launched outside of China; however, indications suggest an imminent global release.
Additional Information
The X300 Pro Photographer Kit is available in standard black and grey color options, with a lighter color variant introduced by PGYTECH. The lens is offered in a matching silver color for this lighter variant.
