Vivo is set to launch its book-style foldable Vivo X Fold 5 and X200 FE smartphones in India on July 14. The event will kick off at 12 PM IST and be livestreamed on Vivo India’s official YouTube channel. The X Fold 5 will feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, a new Kinematic Hinge, and a dedicated Shortcut Button. It will also include a camera system co-developed with Zeiss and a 6,000mAh battery with 80W wired and 40W wireless fast charging support. The X200 FE will feature the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset and will be available in a Titanium Grey color option.
Vivo is poised to make significant strides in the Indian smartphone market with the upcoming launch of its premium foldable and compact devices, the Vivo X Fold 5 and Vivo X200 FE, respectively. Scheduled for July 14 at 12 PM IST, the event will be livestreamed on Vivo India’s official YouTube channel, with both devices available for purchase on Flipkart and Vivo’s official website [1].
Vivo X Fold 5
The Vivo X Fold 5 is set to be one of the slimmest and lightest foldable smartphones available, weighing 217 grams and measuring 0.92 cm in thickness when folded. It features a pair of AMOLED displays, including a 6.53-inch cover screen and an 8.03-inch inner panel, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness up to 4,500 nits. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, paired with up to 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, and includes a 6,000mAh battery with 80W wired and 40W wireless fast charging support [2].
Photography is handled by a Zeiss-tuned triple rear camera array, each a 50MP shooter: Sony IMX921 main, Samsung JN1 ultra-wide, and a telephoto lens, backed by dual 20MP front cameras for selfies and video calls. The device also incorporates advanced features such as freeze resistance at temperatures as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius, an AI Smart Office mode, and AI Image Studio tools like Magic Move for photo editing [2].
Vivo X200 FE
Positioned as a premium yet compact option, the Vivo X200 FE runs on MediaTek’s Dimensity 9300+ processor, paired with up to 12GB RAM and up to 512GB storage. It sports a 6.31-inch AMOLED display, measures around 8mm slim, and carries a 6,500mAh battery that supports 90W wired fast charging. The device is rated IP68/IP69 for water and dust resistance and runs on Funtouch OS 15 based on Android 15, with support for AI tools including Google’s Gemini AI Assistant [1].
Its Zeiss-branded rear camera setup includes two 50MP sensors (primary and telephoto) plus an 8MP ultra-wide lens. The device is available in three color options: Amber Yellow, Frost Blue, and Luxe Grey. Pricing for the X200 FE is expected to be ₹54,999 for the 12GB + 256GB model and ₹59,999 for the 16GB + 512GB version [1].
Market Positioning
Vivo is poised to compete in both the high-end foldable and premium compact segments with these devices. The X Fold 5 promises top-tier hardware and sleek engineering for serious users, while the X200 FE packs competitive specs into a more accessible form factor. The launch of these devices aligns with Vivo's strategy to expand its market share in the premium smartphone segment in India [1].
Conclusion
The upcoming launch of the Vivo X Fold 5 and Vivo X200 FE represents a significant milestone for Vivo in the Indian market. With cutting-edge features and competitive pricing, these devices are set to attract both tech enthusiasts and budget-conscious consumers alike. The event promises to be a highlight for investors and financial professionals, showcasing Vivo’s commitment to innovation and market competitiveness.
References
[1] https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/vivo-x-fold-5-x200-fe-launching-in-india-on-july-14-amazon-microsite-now-live-101751873655119.html
[2] https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/vivo-x-fold-5-x200-fe-launching-in-india-tomorrow-take-a-look-at-key-features-101752389134045.html
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