Following the X Fold 3 Professional’s launch in China, Vivo is it abroad and beginning with a launch in India. No worldwide pricing is accessible but, however in China, the Vivo X Fold 3 Professional begins at 9,999 yuan (converts to roughly $1,380, $1,080 or AU$1,525). A US rollout just isn’t anticipated.
The Vivo X Fold 3 Professional has a book-style design with a big 8.01-inch show on the within, and a 6.53-inch cowl display. It runs on Qualcomm’s top-of-the-line Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor and it has three rear cameras and an enormous 5,700-mAh battery, plus help for 100-watt and 50-watt wi-fi charging. It additionally most likely has the world’s brightest internal display on any foldable telephone, with a peak brightness of 4,500 nits.
The digicam module consists of three rear cameras, comprised of a 50-megapixel foremost digicam, a 64-megapixel telephoto digicam and a 50-megapixel wide-angle lens. On the entrance, a 32-megapixel selfie digicam rounds the digicam setup off.
All these options are packed into the slim and light-weight book-style design of the X Fold 3 Professional. When unfolded it measures 5.2mm thick. That is simply 0.3 mm greater than the world’s slimmest book-style foldable telephone, the Magic V2, and the distinction might be negligible.
Dimension and weight have been a downside for book-style foldable telephones of their pursuit of the mainstream, however makers have more and more launched thinner and lighter foldable gadgets by utilizing progressive supplies and hinges. The X Fold 3 Professional makes use of second-gen silicon supplies and a light-weight carbon fiber hinge, the corporate stated.
Though Vivo is not a family title like Apple or Samsung, it is one of many world’s greatest telephone makers. It sometimes produces low finish midrange telephones on a big scale. Lately, it is produced higher-end telephones, however on a smaller scale, together with foldable telephones with slick {hardware} such because the Fold X3 Professional.
For its worldwide launch, Vivo X Fold 3 Professional additionally will get new AI options underpinned by a few of Google’s Gemini fashions. These options embrace the power to rapidly transcribe recordings and translate content material on the webpage in use with out switching apps. For extra particulars on the Vivo X Fold 3 Professional check out CNET’s specs chart beneath.
Vivo X Fold 3 Professional vs. rivals
Vivo X Fold 3 Professional (China solely) | Honor Magic V2 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 | |
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Cowl show measurement, tech, decision, refresh charge | Cowl display: 6.53 inch OLED (2,748×1,172 pixels), 120Hz refresh charge, | Cowl display: 6.4-inch, (2,376×1,060 pixels), as much as 120Hz variable refresh charge | Cowl display: 6.2-inch AMOLED (2,316 x 904 pixels), 1-120Hz variable refresh charge |
Inside show measurement, tech, decision, refresh charge | Inside display: 8.03 inch-OLED (2,480×2,200 pixels), 120Hz refresh charge, 4,500-nit native peak brightness | Inside display: 7.92-inch OLED, (2,344×2,156 pixels), as much as 120 Hz variable refresh charge | Inside display: 7.6-inch AMOLED (2,176×1,812 pixels), 1-120Hz variable refresh charge |
Pixel density | TBC | Cowl: 402 ppi, inner: 402 ppi | Cowl: 402 ppi, inner: 374 ppi |
Dimensions (inches) | Open: 6.29×5.61×0.20 inches Closed:6.29×2.86×0.44 inches | Open: 6.2×5.72×0.39 inches; closed: 6.2×2.9×0.39 inches | Open: 6.1×5.11×0.24 inches; Closed: 6.1×2.64×0.53 inches |
Dimensions (millimeters) | Open: 159.96×142.4×5.2mm; Closed: 159.96×72.55×11.2mm | Open: 156.7×145.4×9.9 mm; Closed: 156.7x74x9.9 mm | Open: 154.94×129.79×6.1 mm; closed: 154.94×67.06×13.46 mm |
Weight (grams, ounces) | 236g | 231 g (8.15 oz) | 253 g (8.92 oz) |
Cellular software program | Origin OS 4 | Android 13 (4 years software program updates, 5 years safety) | Android 13 |
Digicam | 50-megapixel (foremost), 64-megapixel (telephoto), 50-megapixel (broad) | 50-megapixel (foremost), 50-megapixel (ultrawide), 20-megapixel (telephoto) | 50-megapixel (foremost), 12-megapixel (ultrawide), 10-megapixel (telephoto) |
Entrance-facing digicam | 32-megapixel | 16-megapixel (below internal display); 16-megapixel (cowl display) | 4-megapixel (below internal display); 10-megapixel (cowl display) |
Video seize | 4K | 8K | 8K |
Processor | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
RAM/storage | 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB | 16GB + 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 12GB + 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
Expandable storage | None | None | |
Battery | 5,700 mAh (equal) | 5,500 mAh | 4,400 mAh (twin 2,200-mAh battery) |
Fingerprint sensor | In-display | Aspect | Aspect |
Connector | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C |
Headphone jack | None | None | None |
Particular options | IPX8 water-proof, 4,500 peak brightness, 100-watt wired charging, 50-watt wi-fi, 5-watt reverse charging, twin SIM, personal name, 3D ultrasonic dual-screen fingerprint scanning, infrared | 2,500-nit peak brightness (cowl display); 1,600-nit peak brightness (internal display); help for Honor Magic Pen (each cowl and inner screens); 66W wired charging; 5W reverse wired; 16-megapixel under-display digicam (internal display) | 5G-enabled, IPX8 water resistance, S Pen help, 25W wired charging, wi-fi charging, wi-fi energy share, triple SIM |
US value begins at | CNY 9,999 (~$1,385) and CNY 10,999 (~$1,523) respectively | Converts to $2,160 (256GB) | $1800 (256GB) |