Vivo X Fold 3 specifications, advantages and disadvantages
Vivo X Fold 3 Specifications
Recently in March 2024, Vivo launched its new foldable smartphones known as X Fold 3 and X Fold 3 Pro. The Vivo X Fold 3 smartphone comes with a 5G network and immersive features and specifications. As for the screens, there are two screens as it is a foldable smartphone. There is a main display that is foldable and features an 8.03-inch foldable LTPO AMOLED panel. There is a secondary display that consists of a 6.53-inch AMOLED panel. Both displays support the latest technologies, including a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and a maximum brightness rating of 4,500 nits. The smartphone is built with a carbon fiber hinge and weighs around 219 grams.
The Vivo X Fold 3 smartphone comes with the latest Android 14 operating system out of the box with OriginOS 4 interface for better customization support. The device is powered by Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor that can reach a clock speed of up to 1 × 3.2 GHz with Adreno 740 GPU. The smartphone will be available for purchase with 12 GB to 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB to 1 TB UFS 4.0 internal storage. As for the battery, the smartphone also has a 5500 mAh Si-Ca battery with 80W fast wired charging and supports reverse wireless charging.
Apart from that, the smartphone supports Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, NFC, an IR port, OTG, stereo speakers, and a USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 connector for charging. . As for the price, the phone starts at $971 (Rs 80,990 in India) approximately. Let’s talk about the camera, the smartphone has a triple camera on the back, a 50MP main camera, a 50MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom and a 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera. When it comes to video recording, the smartphone can record up to 8K at 30fps with proper video stabilization. Apart from this, there is also a 32MP selfie lens and a 32MP cover lens that records videos with a maximum resolution of 1080p. The X Fold 3 smartphone is available in black and white color variants.
Specifications | Vivo X Fold 3 |
Grid | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Announced | March 2024 |
SIM | Dual SIM |
Dimensions | Unfolded: 160×142.7×4.7mm Dubbed: 160×72.7×10.2mm |
Weight | 219 grams |
Size | Unfolded: 8.03 inches Dubbed: 6.53 inches |
Show | Unfolded: LTPO AMOLED 1B colors 120Hz HDR10+ Dolby Vision 4500 nits brightness ~413 PPI density Dubbed: |
Protection | No |
Resolution | Unfolded: 2200 x 2480 pixels Dubbed: 1172 x 2748 pixels |
SW | Android 14, OriginOS 4 |
chipset | 4nm – Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
CPU | Eight cores 1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 Cortex-A715 2 × 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 2 × 2.8 GHz Cortex-A510 3 × 2.0 GHz |
GPU | Adren 740 |
card slot | No |
RAM | 12GB, 16GB |
Internal | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.0 |
Camera | 50 MP (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 50 MP (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 50 MP (119˚ ultrawide), PDAF Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, dual-LED flash, panorama Maximum: 8K at 30 fps, gyro EIS |
selfie | 32 megapixels (wide) Cover Camera: 32 megapixels (wide) HDR Maximum: 1080p at 30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yeah (stereo speakers) |
3.5mm jack | No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio Dragon mouth sound |
Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX adaptive, aptX lossless |
GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) |
NFC | Yeah |
infrared port | Yeah |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG |
Sensors | Side fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass |
Battery | Si-Ca 5500 mAh 80W wired Reverse wireless |
Colors | Black White |
Expected price | $971 (Rs 80,990 in India) approximately |
Pros and cons of Vivo X Fold 3
Below you can see the List of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of Vivo X Fold 3 foldable smartphone.
Advantages
- It comes with 5G and NFC support.
- Full HD+ LTPO AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate.
- Supports AMOLED cover screen with 120Hz refresh rate.
- A high brightness of 4500 nits on both screens.
- Android 14 operating system with OriginOS 4 user interface.
- It comes with support for 8K video recording.
- Gyro-EIS support for video recording.
- Large backup battery with 80W cable.
- There are stereo speakers.
- Up to 1 TB of storage and 16 GB RAM variants.
- The best camera and gaming performance.
Cons
- Without micro SD card slot.
- There is no audio jack.
- The selfie camera can only record 1080p videos.
- Wireless charging is not present.
- No water and dust resistance.
- There is no Gorilla Glass protection.