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X Fold3 Pro
- 8-inch AMOLED
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- 236 g
- 5700 mAh
- Model number
- X Fold3 Pro
Available colors
Selected: Solar White
Physical specifications
Folded
6.5"
Display size
236 g
Weight
160.0 mm
Height
72.5 mm
Width
11.2 mm
Thickness
—
Aspect ratio
Unfolded
8"
Display size
236 g
Weight
160.0 mm
Height
142.4 mm
Width
5.2 mm
Thickness
—
Aspect ratio
Release and pricing
- Released
- June 13, 2024
Display
- Display size
- 8"
- Cover display size
- 6.5"
- Display technology
- AMOLED
- Cover display technology
- AMOLED
- Resolution
- 2480 × 2200
- Cover resolution
- 2748 × 1172
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Cover refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 4500 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Expandable storage
- No
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 5700 mAh
- Rated capacity
- 5500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 100 W
- Wireless charging
- 50 W
Cameras
- Rear cameras
- Wide · 50 MP · f/1.68; Ultra Wide · 50 MP · f/2.0; Periscope · 64 MP · f/2.57
- Front cameras
- Main-screen selfie · 32 MP · f/2.4; Cover selfie · 32 MP · f/2.4
Build & durability
- Ingress protection
- IPX8
Connectivity
- Cellular
- 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G
- Wi‑Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
- NFC
- Yes
Sizometry Analysis
Overall Score
8.0
out of 10
A book-style foldable that led its 2024 generation on battery capacity and charging speed with a class-leading 5700mAh dual-cell and 100W/50W charging, backed by a genuinely strong Zeiss camera system and a barely visible crease — held back by Funtouch OS multitasking gaps versus Samsung, bulkier dimensions than its own X Fold5 successor, and limited official availability outside select markets.
Category scores
Camera
8.0
Zeiss-tuned 50MP main, 50MP ultrawide, and 64MP 3x telephoto form an unusually strong foldable camera system, competitive with dedicated camera-flagship slabs.
Battery and charging
9.0
5700mAh dual-cell led the large-foldable class at launch, with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging that owners describe as transformative versus Samsung rivals.
Performance
7.5
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 handles daily use and gaming well; Funtouch OS foldable multitasking gaps are the more common complaint than raw chip speed.
Handling and portability
6.5
236 g and 11.2 mm folded is lighter than the Galaxy Z Fold6 but noticeably bulkier than the thinner, lighter X Fold5 successor.
Build quality
8.0
Carbon-fiber hinge and shallow crease hold up well over a year of ownership; IPX8 sealing lacks a formal dust rating despite strong splash resistance.
Value
7.5
Strong hardware for the price where officially available, offset by import friction and limited carrier support in many markets.
Strengths
- Class-leading 5700mAh dual-cell battery with fast 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
- Zeiss-tuned triple camera system with a genuinely capable 64MP 3x telephoto
- Carbon-fiber hinge and shallow inner-screen crease that hold up well long-term
- Lighter than Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6 despite a larger battery
Weaknesses
- Funtouch OS trails Samsung on foldable-specific multitasking features
- Bulkier and heavier than its own X Fold5 successor
- No stylus support and no eSIM
- Limited official carrier and warranty support outside select markets
Best for
- Battery-and-charging-speed prioritizers shopping the foldable category
- Photography-focused foldable buyers wanting Zeiss-tuned hardware
- Upgraders from older, bulkier foldables seeking a shallower crease
- Funtouch OS-comfortable buyers who don't need Samsung-specific tools
Less suitable for
- Buyers who depend on Samsung-level foldable multitasking and DeX
- Stylus-first note-takers and sketch artists
- Shoppers who need official local carrier and warranty support
- Buyers prioritizing the thinnest, lightest possible foldable carry
Upgrade recommendation
Current device: vivo X Fold2 or older foldables
Recommendation: Strongly recommendedNotes: Battery capacity, camera system, and crease visibility all represent clear, tangible generational gains.
Current device: Current X Fold3 Pro owners eyeing the X Fold5
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: The X Fold5's thinner, lighter profile is appealing, but the Fold3 Pro's camera and battery remain competitive even against its direct successor.
Current device: Galaxy Z Fold6 or Z Fold7 owners
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: Choose vivo for battery and charging speed; stay Samsung for software multitasking maturity and ecosystem depth.
Current device: Buyers without official vivo retail support in their market
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: Confirm band compatibility, warranty terms, and import costs before treating this as a straightforward purchase.
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight. Based on folded dimensions.
One-handed use
ManageableOne-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.
Pocket friendliness
GoodGenerally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.
Carry comfort
HeavyHeavier in the hand; longer sessions may feel more tiring.
Reading and media
More comfortable for reading and media than compact phones.
Gaming
High-endIts processor and graphics hardware are suited to demanding games and higher visual settings.
Bottom line
The vivo X Fold3 Pro earns respect as one of 2024's most complete book-style foldables through a class-leading 5700mAh dual-cell battery, fast 100W wired and 50W wireless charging, a genuinely strong Zeiss camera system, and a crease that owners across long-term threads describe as barely noticeable after a full year of daily folding. Its clearest trade-offs are Funtouch OS multitasking that trails Samsung's One UI, bulkier folded dimensions than its own X Fold5 successor, and limited official availability outside select global markets. Buyers who prioritize battery life and camera quality over software polish get one of the strongest foldable value propositions of its generation.
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Connectivity
- 5GLTE3G2G
- Colors
- Solar WhiteEclipse Black
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Model variants
- X Fold3 Pro
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