. The Vivo X Fold 5 is set to launch in China on June 25. The device is also expected to make its way to the global markets. Ahead of the official China debut, a new report from 91mobiles has revealed the possible launch timeline of Vivo X Fold 5 in India. Vivo’s latest foldable flagship is expected to release in India in the second week of July. Here’s everything that we know so far.
Vivo X Fold 5: India Launch Date Tipped
- 91mobiles mentions that the Vivo X Fold 5 will launch in India between July 10 and July 15.
- These dates come from renowned industry sources as per the report, but the exact launch date has not been confirmed.
- Vivo has a good track record of bringing its foldable flagship phones to India, with the latest example being the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro.
- The Vivo X Fold 5 has also been spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) portal with the model number V2429, hinting at an imminent launch.
Vivo X Fold 5: What to Expect?
- Vivo has confirmed a few details of its X Fold 5 via teasers on Weibo, ahead of the China debut. The company claims that it will be the lightest and slimmest foldable flagship smartphone.
- The Vivo X Fold 5 will be 2mm thinner and 20 grams lighter compared to its predecessor, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro.
- Vivo has revealed that the device will feature a fourth-generation silicon-carbide anode technology battery pack.
- It also uses second-gen semi-solid-state battery technology, which provides higher density, enabling a larger capacity to fit in a thin form factor. However, the company has not disclosed the exact capacity.
- The Vivo X Fold 5 will feature IPX8, IPX9, and IPX9+ ratings making it water resistant against high-pressure jets. The screen is rated for an IP5X dustproof mechanism.
- Teaser images of the Vivo X Fold 5 on Weibo reveal a triple rear camera setup with Zeiss optics lenses. The company has confirmed a periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom.
- The Vivo X Fold 5 will offer three colours in China: White, Green, and Titanium. However, the Indian variant may have limited choices.
