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Ahead of its China launch, Vivo X300 Ultra appears in hands-on photos showing a noticeably thicker Zeiss camera module compared with the X200 Ultra. Render estimates suggest the camera bump could be around 17 mm thick in total, while the body sits at about 8.19 mm. The device comes in several colors, with European pricing leaks hinting at a quick international rollout after the official launch in China.
Vivo unveiled the X300 Ultra at Mobile World Congress 2026, signaling a push into international markets with a flagship featuring a 200MP telephoto sensor and a pro-oriented ecosystem that includes a SmallRig camera cage and a 400mm Zeiss Telephoto Extender Gen 2 Ultra. The phone supports high-end video workflows (4K/120fps Dolby Vision, ACES) and an ecosystem that reads connected lenses, offering up to about 8x optical zoom with the extender and strong stabilization, though pricing and US availability were not announced.
Vivo has unveiled the V70, a camera-focused mid-ranger co-developed with Zeiss. It features a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, a 50 MP selfie cam, an 8 MP ultrawide, and a dedicated periscope telephoto with 10x AI-assisted zoom. The device packs a 6.59-inch OLED display, a 6,500 mAh battery with 90W wired charging, Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, and OriginOS 6 with AI tools. It also offers IP68/69 dust and water resistance, four OS upgrades and six years of security updates. Availability begins in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe, with pricing yet to be announced.
Apple Vision Pro pre-orders will require an iPhone or iPad with Face ID for a face scan to determine the right size Light Seal and head bands, and customers needing optical inserts will upload a valid, unexpired prescription from a U.S. eye‑care professional after checkout. In-store demos will be available over launch weekend, and customers can sign up for a demo at their local Apple Store starting at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, February 2.
Apple announced the launch date for its Vision Pro headset and revealed that optional ZEISS optical inserts will be available for $99 to accommodate those who need reading or prescription lenses. The inserts will attach magnetically to the headset and come in two versions: "Readers" for $99 and "Prescription" for $149. Pre-orders start on January 19, and the device goes on sale in the United States on February 2.
Vivo has unveiled its X100 and X100 Pro flagship smartphones, co-engineered with Zeiss and designed with photography in mind. The X100 Pro features a large Type 1.0-inch main camera, along with a 50-megapixel super wide-angle camera and a telephoto camera with a new Zeiss APO floating design. The X100 Pro is the first mobile imaging system to achieve APO certification, promising reduced chromatic aberration. Both models offer improved image quality, color tone, and computational photography, with special software for sunrise and sunset photography. The devices are powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9300 chipset and come in water-resistant aluminum construction. Pricing for international markets has not been announced.