Vivo’s Foldable Smartphone X Fold Unveiled, Equipped with Under-screen Fingerprint Sensor
Chinese smartphone brand vivo launched on Monday several new devices bringing it up to speed with others in its industry. Among the new offerings include the company’s first foldable smartphone named X Fold, a new flagship device X Note, and a new notebook. The X Fold had been made the official device for the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA). Vivo claimed that the model is the result of four years of research and development.
vivo X Fold
| Configurations | vivo X Fold |
| Dimensions and weight | 74.47mm thick when folded, 144.87mm thick when unfolded, 311g weight |
| Display | 6.53-inch outer AMOLED display; folding 8.03-inch 1800x2200px LTPO3 inner AMOLED E5 display, 120Hz and are HDR10+; The folding display uses SCHOTT UTG, has Display Mate’s A+ recommendation |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, SPU |
| Memory | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB |
| Software | Android 12.0, OriginOS Ocean |
| Camera | 50MP f/1.8 main camera with OIS, 12MP f/2.4 2x (47mm) zoom camera, a 5x periscope zoom camera (with 60x digital zoom), and a 48MP f/2.2 114-degree ultrawide lens |
| Color | Blue, Grey |
| Price | 12GB+256GB: 8999RMB ($1,413); 12GB+512GB: 9999 RMB (1,570) |
| Battery | 4600mAh battery, 55W wireless charging, 66W dual-battery charging, 0-100% in 37 mins |
| Additional features | Under-screen fingerprint sensor, mute button on side, aircraft-grade floating wing hinge |
vivo X Note
| Configurations | vivo X Note |
| Dimensions and weight | 221g for the Black version, 216g for the Grey and Blue version; 8.37mm for the Black version, 8.7mm for the Grey and Blue version |
| Display | 7-inch curved AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 3080×1440 resolution, 1500 nits (at peak) |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vivo’s V1 chip |
| Memory | 8GB+256GB, 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB |
| Software | Android 12.0, OriginOS Ocean |
| Camera | 50MP f/1.57 main camera with OIS, 48MP f/2.2 114-degree ultrawide, a 12MP f/1.98 selfie camera, and a 8MP zoom camera |
| Color | Blue, Grey, Black |
| Price | 8GB+256GB: 5999RMB ($942); 12GB+256GB: 6499RMB ($1,020); 12GB+512GB: 6999RMB ($1,099) |
| Battery | 5000mAh battery, 80W fast charging and 50W wireless charging, 0-100% in 32 mins |
| Additional features | Under-screen fingerprint sensor, mute button on side |
vivo Pad
The smartphone maker also released a notebook named vivo Pad which uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chip, an 11-inch display panel with a 2560*1600 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The notebook measures 6.55mm thick and weighs only 489g. Like smartphones, the notebook adapts the Origin operating system for HD while also offering a selection of more than 4000 apps. The notebook is priced from 2,499 yuan to 2,999 yuan ($392 – $471).
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