vivo X Fold 6 tipped to make its global debut on October 1

Brahm Daniel Verano
The vivo X Fold 6 could launch on October 1 globally, according to prominent tipster Abhishek Yadav.
The vivo X Fold 6 could launch on October 1 globally, according to prominent tipster Abhishek Yadav. (Image credit: vivo)

Having launched last June in China, the vivo X Fold 6 has recently been tipped to make its way globally as its global release approaches. While there has not yet been any official information regarding its global release date from vivo, a tipster has shared early details suggesting that the smartphone maker's latest foldable's global release is imminent.

As shared by Abhishek Yadav on X (via GSMArena), the vivo X Fold 6 will debut globally on October 1. Following its global release, the flagship foldable will also launch in India on October 6, and will be available in two memory configurations: 12GB  + 256GB and 12GB + 512GB. It will also be offered in Prism Black and Nebula Teal colors and will run on the latest Origin OS 7.

vivo X Fold 6

The vivo X Fold 6 has a 6.51-inch outer screen and an 8.02-inch inner screen.
The vivo X Fold 6 has a 6.51-inch outer screen and an 8.02-inch inner screen. (Image credit: vivo)

The vivo X Fold 6 has a 6.51-inch outer display that goes up to a large, mini-tablet-like 8.02-inch display when unfolded. Both displays use AMOLED panels with 120Hz refresh rates and 5,000 nits of peak brightness.

Inside is a 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, paired with up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage and 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM. The chipset is joined by a 7,000mAh battery that charges at 80W through USB-C and runs on Android 16-based OriginOS 6 for Fold.

For cameras, the vivo X Fold 6 uses a Zeiss-branded 200MP primary camera, along with two other sensors: 50MP for periscope and another 50MP for ultra-wide. Meanwhile, both inner and outer screens use a 20MP sensor for selfies.

vivo X Fold 6 Specifications

Feature Specifications
DISPLAY Inner: 8.02-inch LTPO AMOLED display, 2312 x 2504 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate
Outer: 6.51-inch LTPO AMOLED display, 1120 x 2528 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate
PROCESSOR MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Super (3nm)
GPU Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
ROM 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB (UFS 4.1)
RAM 12GB or 16GB (LPDDR5X Ultra)
OS Android 16 (OriginOS 6 Fold)
FRONT CAMERA Inner: 20MP (f/2.4 aperture)
Outer: 20MP (f/2.4 aperture)
REAR CAMERA Triple: 200MP primary (f/1.7 aperture; OIS), 50MP periscope telephoto (f/2.6, OIS; 3x optical zoom), and 50MP ultra-wide (f/2.1; 119-degrees)
BATTERY 7,000mAh with 80W wired charging, 40W wireless, 5W reverse wireless
BIOMETRICS Fingerprint (side-mounted)
COLORS Nebula Teal, Prism Black
CONNECTIVITY Wi-Fi 6e, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC
OTHER FEATURES IP58, IP59 water and dust resistance
PRICE No information yet regarding global pricing

More details will gradually appear as the release date draws near.

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Brahm Daniel Verano is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Tekku Philippines. He is a consumer technology journalist with over 6 years of experience specializing in smartphone coverage and gadget reviews. He has been covering the mobile industry since the early days of 2019 as the founder of androidist. His belt of experience spans across the industry, from being one of the first in the world to review the first OnePlus tablet to covering major local tech events, including Galaxy Unpacked. He can be reached at brahm@tekku.ph.

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