Vivo X Fold 2 unveiled: First foldable with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Vivo X Fold 2 has been unveiled as the world's first foldable smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. This cutting-edge device boasts a range of features including a 120Hz AMOLED display, powerful cameras and more.
Vivo, a leading smartphone brand known for its innovative designs, has set the tech world abuzz with anticipation as it gears up to unveil its latest creation - the Vivo X Fold 2. As foldable smartphones gain popularity among consumers, Vivo has been at the forefront of this cutting-edge trend, and the Vivo X Fold 2 promises to take it to new heights. If you are ready, let's take a look at newly launched foldable from Vivo.
Vivo X Fold 2 specifications
The Vivo X Fold 2 is a horizontal folding smartphone that features a 6.56-inch main exterior display with a resolution of 2,520 x 1,080 pixels, and an 8.03-inch interior screen with a resolution of 2,160 x 1,916 pixels. Both displays utilize an AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support, and up to 1,800 nits peak brightness. The device also includes a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanner integrated into the display.
The Vivo X Fold 2 is compact, measuring 161.3×73.4×13mm when folded and weighing 280 grams. It boasts an aviation-grade material hinge developed by Vivo for durability and lightweight design. The device features Flex Mode, allowing users to prop it up for hands-free calling, video playback, and photography.
The optic setup includes a circular module on the back with a 50MP main sensor, 12MP ultra-wide, and 12MP telephoto lenses. The interior and exterior screens also have a 16MP selfie camera in a center-aligned punch-hole cutout.
The Vivo X Fold 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, making it the world's first foldable phone with this chipset. It offers 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and storage options of 256GB or 512GB UFS 4.0.
Lastly, the device has a 4,800mAh battery with support for 120W wired and 50W wireless charging, along with a VC liquid cooling system for heat dissipation. It runs on OriginOS 3 based on Android 13 out of the box.
Pricing and availability of Vivo X Fold 2
The Vivo X Fold 2 offers two variants, one with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage priced at CNY 8,999 (approximately $1,308), and another with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage priced at CNY 9,999 (around $1,453) in China. Availability outside of China is currently unknown.
