The mobile industry continues to focus on the folding world and has brought us more than interesting offers from various companies. Vivo already had the first foldable Vivo X Fold, which it launched last year. But as of today it already has a successor, because the official presentation took place where no one came. two folding pockets.
One of these, Live X Flip, the terminal that leaked weeks ago and finally came to light. It is the first folding shell type mobile phone of the Chinese brand in the style seen in the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4. Let’s take a look at the features, price and availability of Vivo’s new phone.
Datasheet of Vivo X Flip
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SCREEN
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External: AMOLED 3″ 60 Hz
Internal: AMOLED 6.74″ FullHD+ 120Hz
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
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166.42 x 75.25 x 8.19mm
198 grams
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PROCESSOR
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Snapdragon 8 Generation 1+
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data store
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12GB
LPDDR5
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STORAGE
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256 / 512GB
UFS 3.1
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front camera
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32 megapixels
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rear cameras
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Main: 50 megapixel IMX 866V, 1/1.49″
Wide angle: 12 megapixel IMX 633
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battery
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4,400mAh
44W fast charging
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OS
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Android 13 with Origin OS
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connection
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Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.3
nfc
USB Type-C
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others
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Fingerprint sensor on the side
backlash
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price
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From 8,999 yuan (1,193 euros to change)
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Vivo’s collapsible clamshell has nothing to lose
To begin with, the two AMOLED panels that this Vivo X Flip equips stand out. The outer part of the mobile phone that we see folded, 3 inches with a resolution of 682 x 422 pixels. When we open it, we see its internal screen, which reaches 6.74 inches, a panel that repeats the technology, but with FullHD + resolution.
On the other hand, Vivo did not implement the latest Qualcomm processor but decided to use the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. This does not mean that the American manufacturer is not strong, as this solution continues to perform at a good level. will come with 12GB RAM with LPDDR5 technologyso it’s a harbinger of good multitasking.
When it comes to storage, Vivo X Flip has two versions: 256 or 512GBPlenty of internal memory to store all kinds of files. They are also of type UFS 3.1, which offers good speed in data transmission.
A simple camera module
In the field of photography, this Vivo X Flip doesn’t look bad on paper, but we lack the various sensors that allow this foldable to be versatile. The back contains the camera module in circular format housing two sensors: the main 50 megapixel IMX 866V and the secondary wide-angle type IMX 633, both signed by Sony.
The battery that will power the foldable is a 4,400mAh battery, according to the size of the terminal. If you can’t get to the end of the day on long days, you can get extra energy with a 44-watt fast charge. There is no news about the software front, Android 13 and Vivo layer OriginOS.
The rest of the tech sheet doesn’t leave a bad taste in our mouths as it supports WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and NFC. At the bottom is the USB type C charging port, which is already common on all models. For biometric authentication side fingerprint sensornot forgetting to reverse charge to power the accompanying devices.
Versions and prices of Vivo X Flip
This terminal has become official in the company’s home country, so we do not know whether it will reach European territory or our country. Vivo X Flip is marketed in the following countries: three colors: purple, gold and black. As we mentioned earlier, there are two versions with different capacities and their prices are as follows:
- Live X Flip 12/256GB: 8,999 yuan (approximately 1,193 euros)
- Live X Flip 12/512GB: 9,999 yuan (about 1,326 euros)
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