Vivo X Fold 3 & Vivo X Fold 3 Pro Leak: Features Tipped, Likely To Be Powered By Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC

Vivo X Fold 3 is rumoured to be priced at CNY 7,999 (approximately Rs. 92,100), while the Pro model may start at CNY 9,999 (roughly Rs. 1,15,100).

Vivo X Fold 3 is expected to boast a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC chipset and the Pro variant will feature the more advanced Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.

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The imminent launch of the Vivo X Fold 3, alongside its counterpart, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro, has been generating considerable anticipation. Numerous leaks circulating around these purported foldable handsets have provided insights into expected features and potential launch timelines. Recently, leaked promotional posters have surfaced, offering additional details and affirming several key specifications. Notably, the Pro model is speculated to be among the first foldable smartphones to debut with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.

An anonymous Weibo user shared alleged promotional posters showcasing the anticipated Vivo X Fold 3 and Vivo X Fold 3 Pro. Descriptions in the leaked material emphasise the devices' lightweight and slim design. One poster even compares the weight of the purported foldables with the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, hinting at a lighter profile compared to the latest offerings from Apple, weighing 187g and 221g, respectively.

Vivo X Fold 3 & Vivo X Fold 3 Pro Specifications (Expected)

The leaked posters further suggest that both models in the Vivo X Fold 3 series will boast an IPX8 rating, signifying splash resistance. It is anticipated that the base model will be equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, while the Pro variant is expected to feature the more advanced Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Additionally, these smartphones are likely to incorporate Vivo's proprietary V3 imaging chips and run on the Android 14-based OriginOS 4.

Vivo X Fold 3 & Vivo X Fold 3 Pro Price (Expected)

According to information from GSMArena, the base Vivo X Fold 3 is rumoured to be priced at CNY 7,999 (approximately Rs 92,100), while the Pro model may start at CNY 9,999 (roughly Rs 1,15,100). Previous reports have suggested potential launch dates of March 26, 27, or 28. Furthermore, the vanilla variant is expected to be available in Black and White colour options, adding to the overall appeal of these upcoming foldable smartphones.