Vivo X Fold 5 is expected to officially launch in India between July 10 and July 15, according to a recent leak from industry insiders cited by 91Mobiles. This highly anticipated foldable smartphone is already confirmed to debut in China on June 25 at 7 PM local time (4:30 PM IST).
Vivo is actively teasing the features of the Vivo X Fold 5 ahead of its official unveiling. The device is shaping up to be a flagship foldable, promising premium specs and innovative design.
Massive Battery and Fast Charging Support
One of the most striking aspects of the Vivo X Fold 5 is its massive 6,000mAh battery. It supports 80W wired and 40W wireless fast charging, along with reverse wireless charging, making it a standout in the foldable category. This powerful battery setup ensures long-lasting performance for multitasking and entertainment.
Zeiss-Tuned Triple Rear Camera System
The camera system is another highlight of the Vivo X Fold 5. The phone is equipped with a Zeiss-backed triple rear camera, including a periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. Vivo continues its partnership with Zeiss, which enhances image processing and color accuracy for professional-grade photography.
8T LTPO Panels on Inner and Outer Displays
Vivo X Fold 5 will use 8T LTPO display panels on both the inner and outer screens. This allows for adaptive refresh rates, better power efficiency, and smoother display transitions. The foldable’s design is further accentuated by its book-style form factor and slim profile, estimated at around 9.2mm when folded.
Rugged and Stylish: IPX8, IPX9, and IP5X Ratings
Durability is a key focus for the Vivo X Fold 5. It comes with IPX8 + IPX9 + IPX9+ ratings for water resistance and IP5X for dust resistance. These certifications assure users that the device is built to withstand various environmental challenges, an essential quality for premium foldables.
Premium Color Options and Design
The Vivo X Fold 5 will be available in three elegant color options:
- Baibai (Green)
- Quingsong (White)
- Titanium (Black)
The official renders reveal a stylish foldable with a large circular camera module, a slim frame, and lightweight build, weighing around 216g.
Competing With Samsung and Honor
Vivo X Fold 5 is expected to compete head-to-head with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, which is rumored to be launching on July 9. The Honor Magic V5 is also slated for a July 2 release in China. With all three foldables launching in close succession, July is shaping up to be a hot month for foldable enthusiasts.
Summary of Vivo X Fold 5 Key Features:
- Launch Date (India): Expected between July 10–15
- Launch Date (China): Confirmed for June 25
- Battery: 6,000mAh, 80W wired, 40W wireless, reverse charging
- Cameras: Zeiss triple rear camera, 3x optical zoom
- Displays: 8T LTPO inner & outer screens
- Design: Slim (approx. 9.2mm folded), ~216g weight
- Durability: IPX8/IPX9/IP5X ratings
- Colors: Baibai, Quingsong, Titanium
Final Thoughts
With its powerful hardware, premium design, and cutting-edge features, the Vivo X Fold 5 is shaping up to be a major contender in the foldable phone segment. As it prepares to go up against the likes of Samsung and Honor, Indian consumers can expect a top-tier foldable experience by mid-July.
