Vivo has officially launched the X Fold 5 in India, marking a significant milestone in the foldable smartphone segment. The device launches at ₹1,49,999 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, an 8.03″ foldable display, triple 50MP cameras, and a 6000mAh battery. This flagship foldable brings premium features that challenge established competitors.
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Dual AMOLED Screen Technology
The standout feature is the impressive dual-screen setup. The X Fold 5 features an 8.03-inch foldable AMOLED inner screen and a 6.53-inch AMOLED outer display. Both panels support a 120Hz refresh rate and reach a local peak brightness of 4,500 nits. The displays are TÜV Rheinland certified for eye protection and tuned with Zeiss color calibration.
| Feature | Inner Screen | Outer Screen |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 8.03-inch | 6.53-inch |
| Type | Foldable AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 4,500 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Resolution | 2,480×2,200 pixels | 2,748×1,172 pixels |
Triple 50MP Camera System
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the Zeiss-tuned camera setup. The device offers a triple camera set-up at the rear with a 50MP telephoto camera, continuing Vivo’s collaboration with the German optics brand. The camera system includes a 50MP main sensor, 50MP ultra-wide lens, and 50MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom.
Performance and Battery Life
The device features Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, 6000 mAh battery, 1024 GB storage, 16 GB RAM. The device packs a large 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging support. This combination ensures all-day usage even with intensive foldable screen operations.
Pricing and Availability
Price is set at ₹1,49,999 for the 16GB + 512GB model. The X Fold5 will be available for pre-orders from July 30 via Flipkart and Vivo’s official website. The pricing positions it competitively against Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold series.
Why Vivo X Fold 5 Matters
The Vivo X Fold 5 represents Vivo’s commitment to foldable innovation in India. With its massive 6,000mAh battery addressing the biggest foldable concern – battery life – and professional-grade cameras, it offers a complete package for power users.
The device also supports integration with Apple devices, making it versatile for mixed-ecosystem users. For detailed specifications and comparisons with other foldable phones, visit Vivo‘s official website or check our comprehensive foldable phone guide.
The X Fold 5 launch signals growing confidence in India’s premium foldable market, with features that could redefine user expectations for this emerging category.
FAQs
What’s the X Fold 5’s battery capacity compared to other foldables?
At 6,000mAh, it offers significantly more battery life than most competitors.
Does the X Fold 5 support wireless charging?
The device supports 80W wired charging, with wireless charging details not yet confirmed.
