vivo X Fold3 looks easy, what kind of folding screen is thinner and lighter than a straight board machine?

The highly anticipated vivo X Fold3 finally ushered in its debut today, and the new appearance design has become a highlight of this folding screen flagship, in addition to the high-end atmosphere, with its excellent feel, it is the first to open a new journey of the "thin and light competition" of folding screen mobile phones in 2024, which one will also launch a thin folding screen in the future, vivo X Fold3 is here, and it must be unavoidable.

Now that we've said that, how thin and light is the vivo X Fold3?

The data shows that vivo X Fold3 measures 159.96mm × 142.4mm × 4.65mm in the unfolded form, 159.96mm x 72.53mm x 10.2mm in the folded state, and weighs 219g.

It can be seen that the vivo X Fold3 is not only nearly 60g lighter than the previous generation, but also thinner and lighter than the existing thin and light models on the market. In fact, the weight of the 219g body also has advantages over many straight board machines, such as the familiar iPhone 15 Pro Max, which weighs 221g, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra white weighs 224.4g, and the OnePlus 12 weighs 220g, which shows the "extreme thinness" of vivo X Fold3.

Thinness and lightness are not the only plus points for a good feel, and in this phone, more ingenious design details significantly improve the overall grip and user experience.

The body of vivo X Fold3 is made of very sophisticated materials. The phone comes in two colors, Thin Wing Black and Light Feather White, and the back case feels smooth and delicate to the touch, while effectively resisting fingerprints and scratches.

In fact, the vivo X Fold3 also has good durability, and the body itself supports IPX4 waterproofing, which can withstand splashes from any direction, such as rain or accidental splashes. The vivo X Fold3 Pro goes one step further and supports IPX8 water resistance, which is rare on a folding screen.

In addition, the vivo X Fold3 series adopts vivo's self-developed armor feather architecture, and the hinge adopts the industry's lightest carbon fiber keel hinge, which is not only lighter in weight at only 17.7g, but also more robust, and can withstand up to 500,000 folds.

As a key part of the folding screen, the screen has naturally been protected, and the outer screen of the vivo X Fold3 series is covered with armor glass, which is more resistant to falls, and the back cover of the fuselage is also made of ultra-high molecular weight UPE material, bringing a military-grade level of protection.

In addition, there are almost no creases visible on the front of the new machine, and the bending position of the screen is also very flat, vivo X Fold3The inner screen is UTG glass, which is also covered with a layer of impact-resistant protective film, which can protect the inner screen well from falling off.

The vivo X Fold3 also does a great job of detailing. Whether it is the layout of the buttons, the position of the interface, or the bezel treatment of the screen, they have been carefully designed and polished to ensure that users can feel a comfortable touch experience when operating. These seemingly small details bring great convenience and comfort to users in actual use. For example, the author likes its two-section button touch, which is engraved with fine lines, which increases the friction of the keys while adding a bit of texture. In addition, the treatment of the middle frame, the corner transition position is chamfered, not only the viewing angle effect is round and smooth, but also the grip is more comfortable.

Finally, let's talk about the appearance of vivo X Fold3, vivo X Fold3's camera module adopts a family-style language design, and the rear camera module adopts a family-style cloud design, with three lenses located in the middle of the module, and the classic "ZEISS" logo in the lower left corner, surrounded by a bright metal ring on the outside of the round lens group, and fine lines are engraved around the metal ring, which visually adds a bit of delicacy and light luxury.

Overall, the vivo X Fold3 series has a family-style design, with exquisite appearance, reliable quality, rugged and durable, and no lack of flagship temperament. At the same time, as a folding screen product, vivo X Fold3 breaks the shackles of omnipotence, thinness and lightness, and uses the thinnest body design and comprehensive functional configuration to lead the development trend of folding screen mobile phones, and inject a catalyst into market competition.

Okay, what do you think of this phone?