Launched In India, The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro Features a 2K Display, Flagship Chip, And Slim Design

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro was initially released in China, the brand’s home market. The new ultra-premium flagship phone is now available in India. This device offers excellent features and specs in a lightweight, slim form.

Design and Display of the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro

The newest foldable phone from the firm is the thinnest available in India. Its folded thickness is only 11.2 mm, and its unfolded thickness is 5.2 mm. At 236 grams, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro is likewise relatively lightweight. Additionally, this gadget has an IPX8 water resistance rating. Additionally, Vivo has improved its hinge mechanism, which they state is capable of withstanding 100 folds every day for a period of 12 years.

The main display is a large 8.03-inch E7 AMOLED panel with support for LTPO technology, 2K+ resolution, variable refresh rate of 1-120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, UTG glass, and a maximum brightness of 4,500nits. The cover display, on the other hand, sports a 6.53-inch LTPO AMOLED screen with FHD+ resolution, a variable refresh rate of 1-120Hz, Armor Glass, Dolby Vision, and a maximum brightness of 4,500nits.

Specifications

The newest flagship smartphone in India, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro, boasts top-tier specifications like the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. Together with 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage, this processor is combined with 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM. This device, which can enable 100W wired fast charging, 50W wireless fast charging, and reverse wireless fast charging, is powered by a sizable 5,700mAh battery pack.

This model’s optics include a 50-megapixel primary camera (OV50H sensor) with Zeiss T* coating and support for OIS (Optical Image Stabilization). The V3 imaging chip also supplies electricity to this primary sensor. This is paired with a 64-megapixel (OV64B) telephoto camera and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens (Samsung JN1). A 32-megapixel camera is located on the primary and secondary screens for taking selfies and making video calls.

The Funtouch OS 14 custom skin, which is based on Android 14, powers the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro. In-display fingerprint scanning, stereo speakers, Bluetooth 5.4 LE, dual-band Wi-Fi, dual SIM compatibility with 5G SA/NSA support, and dual-band Wi-Fi are some of the other noteworthy features.

Cost and Accessibility

The X Fold 3 Pro is priced steeply at 159,999 INR (about 1,917 US dollars) for the single 16GB + 512GB model, according to Vivo’s announcement for the Indian market. Accordingly, it belongs in the same ultra-premium flagship class as the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5. Celestial Black is the only color option available at launch. The brand’s official website, Amazon, Flipkart, and physical retailers will all be selling the new foldable phone.

The device’s pre-booking is available as of June 6, 2024, with first sales scheduled to begin on June 13, 2024. Additionally, Vivo is offering a 50W wireless fast charger for 5,599 INR. It will be available for purchase on the Vivo India eStore and physical stores on June 17, 2024.

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