Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared

Vivo X Fold 3 Pro recently made its entry in the foldables in India while Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is likely to debut this summer. So, let’s take a look at how these phones compare in design, display, camera, and performance? Here’s a comparison of these two models.

By: MD IJAJ KHAN
| Updated on: Aug 06 2024, 07:07 IST
iPhone 16 series, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Vivo X Fold 3 Pro, and more flagship smartphones to buy this year
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared
1/5 Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: This is the latest S-series smartphone by Samsung which is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The smartphone comes with several AI features under the company’s own Galaxy AI. Additionally, It is one the best camera smartphones with a 200 MP main wide camera, a 10 MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, and a 50MP periscope camera with 5x zooming capabilities. Therefore, in 2024, owning the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra could be a great choice.  (HT Tech)
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared
2/5 Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: It is Vivo’s first foldable smartphone which was launched in India with several firsts in the Indian smartphone market. The smartphone is extremely thing and is known to have the best camera in the foldable market. The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro is built for multitasking and it is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Vivo also offers some competitive AI features for photo editing, notes app, and more. The X Fold 3 Pro is a direct rival to the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.  (Aishwarya Panda/ HT Tech)
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared
3/5 iPhone 16 series: Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 16 series in September with several upgrades and a new A18 series chipset. All models are expected to come with Apple Intelligence features, which is the company’s latest offering for providing AI-powered features.  Apart from AI features, the camera, performance, and battery life are also expected to get major upgrades, making it a worth-buying smartphone of the year.  (Apple Hub)
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared
4/5 Google Pixel 9 series: The next best premium smartphone in the list would be the upcoming Pixel 9 series which is launching in just a few days. This year, the Pixel 9 series will include four models including the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. All the smartphones are expected to be powered by the Tensor G4 chipset. It is also speculated that Google may announce new AI features for Pixel and Android users, therefore, keep out for the launch of the Pixel 9 series.  (Google)
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared
5/5 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: Lastly, we have the new Galaxy Z Fold 6 smartphone which was launched in July. Samsung has made some significant improvements with its new generation foldable smartphone, making it a worthy buy. Additionally, with Galaxy Z Fold 6, users can take advantage of powerful performance with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and new Galaxy AI features. Therefore, keep on your list of premium smartphone purchases.  (Debashis Sarkar/ HT Tech)
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Foldable smartphones of 2024 compared
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Upcoming Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Comparing design, display, camera, performance, and battery features. (Vivo, Google)

Vivo recently introduced the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro in India, priced under Rs. 1,60,000. This marks Vivo's debut in the foldable phone market in India. Known for its sleek design and powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, the X Fold 3 Pro competes directly with the other foldables like the upcoming Google Pixel Fold 2, which is likely to make its debut at the Made by Google event on August 13. So before you get your hands on the forthcoming Google Pixel Fold 2, here's a specs comparison of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro. 

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Design

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro measures 11.2mm thick when folded and 5.2mm thick when unfolded, weighing 236 grams. It uses an Armour architecture. In comparison, The upcoming Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expected to feature a more slender design with a reduced width for its external display when compared to its previous iteration.

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  • 16 GB RAM
  • 512 GB Storage
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Display

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro boasts a 6.53-inch cover display and an 8.03-inch main foldable display, both using AMOLED and LTPO 8 technology. They support a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 4500nits local peak brightness. On the other hand, recent design leaks indicate that Google might be taking a bold approach with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Rumoured to have a 6.29-inch outer screen and an 8.02-inch inner display with a resolution of 2152 x 2076 pixels, peak brightness of 1,600 nits and 120Hz refresh rate. it could boast larger screens compared to other foldable devices on the market.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Camera

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro features a triple camera setup: a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 50MP wide-angle AF camera, and a 64MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom. On the other hand, The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expected to feature a triple rear camera system consisting of a 48MP main sensor, a 10.5MP secondary sensor, and a 10.8MP tertiary sensor. A 10MP front camera will handle selfies and video calls.

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Performance

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro is equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. In comparison, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is anticipated to be powered by Google's upcoming Tensor G4 chip and could feature up to 12GB of RAM with storage options of 256GB or 512GB.

Also read: iPhone 16 series, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Vivo X Fold 3 Pro, and more flagship smartphones to buy this year

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Price

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro is priced at Rs. 1,59,999, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expected to launch in India with a starting price of approximately 1.5 lakhs for the 256GB variant and around 1.6 lakhs for the 512GB model.

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