The Chinese brand finally unveiled its first clamshell foldable phone with amazing specs like Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and 12GB RAM. Meet the Vivo X Flip right below!

Vivo X Flip specs

During a press event last week, Vivo announced the arrival of two brand new foldable smartphones. In detail, we have the Vivo X Fold 2 and the amazing Vivo X Flip. Let’s shine the spotlight on the later product, shall we? The handset is the first Vivo phone with a clamshell foldable design. Many expect it to compete against opponents like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 or OPPO Find N2 Flip.

According to Vivo, they have been working on this premium phone for a long time. Moreover, the device underwent a 500,000 folds test to get the best result. It also comes with the TUV Rhineland certification. The Vivo phone has a large 3-inch cover display that can showcase many benefits. Firstly, you can check all kinds of apps on the screen, from maps to social media.

Vivo is also working closely with developers to make their apps optimized and work on this display. You won’t have to use the internal screen for these tasks in the future. When opened, the Vivo phone has a 6.74 inches LTPO AMOLED (
1080 x 2520 pixels, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+). Under the hood, it runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor with Android 13. Moreover, the phone offers 256GB/12GB RAM and 512GB/12GB RAM (no card slot). Regarding the Vivo X Flip camera, it packs dual 50MP + 12MP sensors on the outside cover. There is a single 32MP selfie lens. Lastly, the smartphone has a 4,400 mAh battery with 44W fast charging.

Vivo X Flip release date and price

We expect more details on the global release of this device to surface in the upcoming months. As for the cost, the Vivo X Flip price now starts from CNY 5,999 ($872) for the base model and CNY 6,699 ($973) for the top model. The color options are Diamond Black, Purple, and Silk Gold.