Fold2

Introduction and specs Nowadays, if you want to be taken seriously, you need to have a foldable smartphone in your portfolio, whether a flip-style or standard foldable phone. And vivo has both. The subject of this review, however, is the vivo X Fold2. It delivers a handful of upgrades over its predecessor while also standing out from the crowd with unique solutions. It's quite disappointing that we won't be seeing the vivo X Fold2 outside of China, though. The first thing to notice is that the X Fold2 has not…

The vivo X Fold2 launched in April, but the company confirmed its plans to keep the smartphone in China. Despite the sad news for international fans of the brand and of the foldable scene, we received one unit in Blue to run our tests. This is our first encounter with OriginOS 3, but perhaps this is the best phone to review it on. The extra depth due to the phone being foldable gives us a lot of features to explore. But first, let’s see what's inside X Fold2's box. There is a Blue leather case for the back panel,…

It has been a couple of weeks since vivo introduced its next-gen foldables and we still haven’t heard anything about an international launch. But last week’s poll shows that if the company does decide to go for a wide distribution, there would be a fair number of interested buyers. There’s the usual share of foldable skepticism, around a quarter of voters in each poll don’t believe that this is the form factor of the future. But it’s gaining traction - just a few years ago there were only a handful of models, now there…

vivo unveiled its first clamshell foldable last week, the vivo X Flip. It features a large 3” cover display and benefits from the company’s refinements of hinge design. The second generation horizontal foldable, the vivo X Fold2 was announced as well and it brings a number of refinements (and some downgrades). The two foldables launched in China, vivo has not shared any plans to sell them in other markets for now. And if it does, will it offer both of them or will it do what Oppo did and only offer the Flip to a wider…

Vivo X Fold 2 teardownhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lgy7tU5xij4The Vivo X Fold 2 teardown starts by opening the leather back cover of the phone, which has cutouts for triple camera sensors in a circular module and an LED flash. Moving along, next, we see the blogger opening the front screen of the foldable and this has a centre-positioned cutout for the selfie shooter. The cover screen was able to achieve a maximum brightness of up to 1100+ nits. The main screen was able to touch 1300nits peak brightness. The teardown…

Yesterday saw the debut of the vivo X Fold2 in China and we already have a teardown video that shows out the components of the new device. Chinese bloggers WekiHome shared a detailed disassembly video of the X Fold2. vivo X Fold2 in disassembled form The nearly 12-minute video also includes some camera samples and benchmark tests of the latest vivo foldable. Seeing the inside workings of a foldable phone is always interesting and we can see a detailed breakdown of the phone’s new hinge mechanism at the…

The latest contenders in the foldable phone market are here from vivo with the X Fold2 and X Flip. The second generation horizontal folding phone from vivo brings improvements across the board with a reworked hinge mechanism, the latest gen Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, new cameras and 120W wired charging. vivo X Fold2 and X Flip X Flip is vivo’s first attempt at a clamshell foldable and it packs a sizeable 3-inch cover display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and a 50MP main cam. Sadly, vivo did not share any…

Vivo has launched its second-generation foldable – X Fold2 – in China. The smartphone features a 120Hz AMOLED inner and outer display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and a 50MP triple camera setup. Here’s everything you need to know.Vivo X Fold2: Price, availabilityVivo X Fold2 starts at CNY 8,999 (around Rs 1,07,455). It is available for pre-orders and will go on sale in China starting from April 28th.Vivo X Fold2: Specifications, features, and moreThe X Fold2 features an 8.03-inch 2K+ internal and 6.53-inch FHD external E6…

Vivo X Fold2 specifications The Vivo X Fold2 will sport an 8.03-inch main display that will fold vertically. The display will bear a 2,160×1,916p resolution, a 4:3.5 aspect ratio, and 360 pixels per inch (ppi). The secondary display will be 6.53 inches tall with a 21:9 aspect ratio, 2,520×1,080p resolution, and 420ppi. Additionally, the displays will support HDR10+ support and a 120Hz refresh rate. The handset measures 161.3mm ×73.4mm ×13mm (6-6.7mm when unfolded) and weighs 280 grams.At its core will lie Snapdragon 8…

The vivo X Fold2 was spotted on Geekbench with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 12GB of RAM. It's the foldable flagship's second popular benchmark sighting if we needed more proof that the foldable will use Qualcomm's latest silicon. The vivo X Fold2 will launch in China on April 20, alongside the X Flip, and Pad 2. There's no word whether the book-style X Fold2 will come to the rest of the world. To recap the specs, the vivo X Fold2 is expected to have a 8.03” foldable E6 AMOLED on the inside and a 6.53” E6 AMOLED on the…