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World's First Snapdragon 8 Gen3 Folding Phone Unveiled! vivo X Fold3 Breaks Cover with Photography Prowess

She Qi Fri, Mar 22 2024 08:35 AM EST

March 17th, news just in! Today, Mr. Jia Jingdong, Vice President of the vivo brand and General Manager of Brand and Product Strategy, unveiled the first real photos of the vivo X Fold3 folding screen.

The vivo X Fold3 will come in at least two colors: black and white. Its rear camera features a large circular module with three lenses, accompanied by the distinctive Zeiss blue logo. The hinge supports multiple-angle hovering, promising versatility in usage. s_9403b1436884477a9ec36d6fb9c7adb5.jpg So, here's the scoop: the vivo X Fold3 series is breaking records as the world's first folding mega-screen phone rocking a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. When it's firing on all cylinders, it hits an impressive benchmark score of over 2.17 million at room temperature. It's a front-runner in the foldable screen game, boasting the least noticeable crease. Once you unfold this beauty, you're greeted with a massive 8.03-inch Samsung E7 screen. s_09b9178f973b4610980301930d6ffd0e.jpg The vivo X Fold3 boasts a hinge mechanism that operates with unparalleled smoothness, achieving a fold that is so subtle it's practically invisible. This device is the first of its kind to feature a comprehensive and reliable body structure specifically designed for foldable screens - the Armor Wing Design.

It's also worth noting that this model has received the world's first SGS five-star durability rating for foldable devices, and it supports IPX8 water resistance. s_792335e46b2e4983a9684f71950b8178.jpg Jia Jingdong mentioned that the device also replicates the super imaging capabilities of the vivo X100 series, featuring powerful Zeiss T* lenses, a 50-megapixel foldable main camera, the strongest foldable periscope telephoto lens, and vivo's industry-leading self-developed V3 imaging chip, dubbed the "image Thanos in the foldable screen".

According to a previously exposed image, the main camera, ultra-wide-angle lens, and periscope telephoto lens of the vivo X Fold3 all support OIS optical image stabilization, and support features like telephoto macro, telephoto suspended view, and 4K cinematic portrait video shooting.

Jia Jingdong stated that whether it's a Windows PC or an Apple Mac computer, whether it's Microsoft's Office family or Apple's Pages, Keynote, as well as professional formats like CAD, Xmind, etc., they can all be accessed instantly in the X Fold3 series without the need to install any additional software.

At the same time, the X Fold3 series can remotely control Mac computers or achieve cross-platform interconnection with Macbooks, iPads, etc., through the vivo office suite. s_9680b48feff64c19b44e64fb313b0451.jpg