vivo wants to simplify the X Fold 2 camera to reduce the weight and thickness of the smartphone

vivo introduced the X Fold foldable smartphone in April 2022, and the Plus version in September.In the spring, we'll see

A next-generation model that will receive a simplified camera compared to 2022 devices.

What is known

Smartphones of the current generation are equipped withQuad-camera with a resolution of 50 MP + 48 MP + 8 MP + 12 MP. The 12MP and 8MP modules have 2x and 5x zoom respectively. Moreover, the second uses periscope optics.

Vivo X Fold 2 won't have a periscopetelephoto lens with 5x zoom. This is reported by the Chinese insider Digital Chat Station. Thus, the company wants to make the smartphone thinner and lighter. For reference, the vivo X Fold and X Fold+ weigh 311g and are 14.6mm and 6.3mm thick when folded and unfolded, respectively.

The vivo X Fold 2 will be released in March 2023. Together with him, the company will present the vivo X Flip model, which we wrote about today.