Vivo X Fold 5 Specifications what to expect from Vivo’s latest foldable

Vivo X Fold 5 Specifications:

  • Launch Date: June 25, 2025 (China), July 14, 2025 (India)
  • Design:
  • Weight: Approximately 217 grams, making it one of the lightest book-style foldables.
  • Thickness: 4.3 mm when unfolded, designed to be ultra-thin and light.
  • Hinge: New hinge design using advanced FS55 materials, tested for over 600,000 folding/unfolding cycles.
  • IP Rating: Industry-leading dust and water resistance (specific IP rating not fully detailed, but expected to surpass the IPX8 of previous models).
  • Colors: Available in multiple colorways, including Light Feather White and Thin Wing Black.
  • Display:
  • Main Display: 8.03-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1 billion colors, DCI-P3 color gamut.
  • Cover Display: 6.53-inch Full HD+ LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, Dolby Vision.
  • Resolution: Main: 2200 x 2480 pixels (413 ppi); Cover: 1172 x 2748 pixels (413 ppi).
  • Performance:
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC (not the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, unlike some competitors).
  • CPU: Octa-core (2 cores @ 2.27 GHz, 2 cores @ 2.96 GHz, 3 cores @ 3.15 GHz, 1 core @ 3.30 GHz).
  • GPU: Adreno 750.
  • RAM: 16GB.
  • Storage: UFS 4.1 (likely up to 1TB, based on previous models).
  • Operating System: Android 15 with FunTouch OS (global version) or OriginOS (China version), offering AI-enhanced multitasking tools and support for Apple Watch connectivity, a first for Android foldables.
  • Camera System (ZEISS optics):
  • Rear Camera:
    • 50MP Sony IMX921 main sensor with OIS (f/1.68).
    • 50MP ultra-wide with autofocus (f/2.0).
    • 50MP Sony IMX882 periscope telephoto with 3x optical zoom (f/2.57).
  • Front Camera:
    • 32MP selfie camera on cover screen (f/2.4).
    • 32MP selfie camera on main screen (f/2.4).
  • Features: Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Video, High Resolution, Panorama, Ultra HD Document, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Time-Lapse, Supermoon, Astro, Landscape & Architecture, Pro, Food, Live Photo, Cinematic Portrait.
  • Battery:
  • Capacity: 6,000 mAh, the largest battery in any foldable phone to date.
  • Charging: 80W wired FlashCharge, supports wireless charging (likely 50W, based on previous models).
  • Battery Life: Designed to outlast expectations, offering top-tier endurance for foldables.
  • Additional Features:
  • Fingerprint Scanner: Side-mounted.
  • Alert Slider: 3-stage.
  • AI Features: Enhanced multitasking and productivity tools.
  • Cooling: Vapour cooling system for sustained performance.
  • Build Materials: Aluminum frame, foldable glass for the main display, and glass fiber for the rear panel.
  • Availability:
  • Launched in China on June 25, 2025, with a global variant expected in India on July 14, 2025.
  • Pricing in India is not explicitly confirmed, but the X Fold 3 Pro was priced at ₹159,999, so the X Fold 5 may be in a similar range.

Notes:

  • The Vivo X Fold 5 is positioned as a premium foldable, competing with the likes of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Honor Magic V5. It stands out with its massive 6,000 mAh battery, lightweight design, and professional-grade ZEISS camera system.
  • Unlike some competitors, it uses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 instead of the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, which might slightly impact performance comparisons.
  • The global version supports Google apps and services more seamlessly than the China version, which runs OriginOS.

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