Vivo also launched its first flagship flip phone the Vivo X Flip at an event in China along with the Vivo X Fold2 Foldable smartphone. It has a 6.74-inch foldable AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, UTG glass with an invisible crease, and a 3-inch large external screen, with a mirror application opening features, so several apps can also be opened on the external screen without opening the inner screen.
It has the world’s first TUV Rhineland certification that can achieve a folding life of 500,000 times. The phone runs on the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor with 12GB of RAM, up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage, and is based on Android 13 with OriginOS 3. It has a dual rear camera setup where a 50MP primary camera with OIS, and Zeiss T* coating, along with 12MP ultra-wide camera, and 32MP front camera on the inside. It is powered by a 4400mAh battery that supports 44W fast charging.
As per the company, the soft light makeup mirror function gives the experience of using a physical makeup box and turns into a real “makeup box” in seconds. The upper half of the screen is as clear as a mirror, and the lower half of the screen has a variety of Makeup functions.
Vivo X Flip Specifications -
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| Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 730 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1 storage |
| OS/UI | OriginOS 3 based on Android 13 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP camera with f/1.75 aperture, OIS, Zeiss T* coating, 12MP 106° ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Front Camera | 32MP front camera on the inside and outside with f/2.45 aperture |
| Features | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers |
| Dimensions | 166.42 (expanded) / 86.4mm (folded)× 75.25×7.75~8.19mm (unfolded)/ 16.62~17.56mm (folded) |
| Weight | 198g (Purple and Black) / 199g (Gold) |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ax (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3 LE, GPS (L1 + L5 Dual band), NFC, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 4400mAh (typical) battery with 44W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The Vivo X Flip comes in Diamond Black, Purple, and Silk Gold colors. It will be available from April 28th only in China and the pre-order has started now. Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 5999 yuan (US$ 872 / Rs. 71,640 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 6699 yuan (US$ 974 / Rs. 80,000 approx.)
