Vivo has presented in China the new X Fold 2 and X Flip, its new family of folding smartphones.
The league of folding mobiles has just welcomed two new players: the new vivo X Fold 2 vivo X Flip These are the last two bets of the Chinese company for the market of foldablesand come to the market with the aim of standing up to the main benchmarks in this segment.
Vivo has opted for a double format for its folding mobiles, by introducing for the first time a “clamshell” model in the style of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip or the OPPO Find N2 Flip.
I live X Fold 2, all the information
The back of the vivo X Fold 2 in red
He vivo X Fold It comes as a renewal of the vivo X Fold and X Fold Plus presented last year. Count with one tablet format foldable thanks to its 8.03-inch diagonal main screen, which uses LTPO AMOLED technology capable of reaching a maximum refresh rate of 120 hertz.
The screen has Full HD+ resolution and a aspect ratio unusual 4:3.55. In addition, it is capable of reach a maximum brightness of 1800 nitsone of the highest ever seen on a folding smartphone.
Vivo claims to have worked in improve screen durabilityusing a new ultra-thin glass panel, associated with a improved hinge capable of withstanding more than 400,000 folds throughout its entire useful life.
The outer screen uses a 6.53-inch OLED panel with a maximum refresh rate of 120 hertz, aspect ratio 21:9 and Full HD+ resolution. It has a 16 megapixel selfie camera integrated into a hole located at the top, and a ultrasonic fingerprint reader which can also be found on the inside screen.
Its specifications are as expected in a device with these characteristics. It has a processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, a 4800 mAh capacity battery with 120 W fast charging and 50 W wireless charging, triple camera with 50-megapixel main sensor, 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor and telephoto with 2x optical zoom and Android 13customized by Funtouch in its latest available version.
Vivo X Flip, all the information
The vivo X Flip, in a purple color suspiciously similar to that of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4
On the other hand, the live X Flip It is the brand’s first mobile with this format, which stands out for equipping a large 3-inch outdoor screen rectangular, which uses AMOLED technology in full color and offers some functions and tools with which it will be possible to take advantage of it.
Inside it incorporates a 6.74-inch panel foldable, with OLED technology and Full HD+ resolution, capable of reaching a maximum refresh rate of 120 hertz. As I live, it’s a panel even more resistant than the X Fold 2, being able to withstand more than half a million folds.
It is a slightly less powerful model than the larger version, as it has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor. In addition, your battery sees its capacity reduced to 4400mAhand fast charging limits its power to 44W.
The camera system also suffers some cuts. The lens signed by ZEISS is maintained as well as the 50-megapixel Sony IMX866V main sensor with OIS and the secondary 12-megapixel camera, but the telephoto lens is lost along the way. The front camera, for its part, increases the resolution up to 32 megapixels.
Price of vivo X Fold 2 and X Flip and where to buy them
for now, the two devices have been presented in China, where they will go on sale at first. The brand has not revealed if it plans to launch these models outside its country of origin.
He vivo X Fold 2 part price from 8999 yuan, about 1190 euros in its variant with 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. For his part, the vivo X Flip costs 5999 yuan, around 795 euros To the change.