Jakarta, Selular.ID – Vivo has applied for trademarks for a number of NEX devices, one of which is the NEX Fold. Now, it has been revealed that the foldable device will be launched this year.
According to the Ice Universe report, the next Vivo NEX phone will not be the NEX 5, but will be replaced and get the designation NEX Fold which is also Vivo’s first foldable device.
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Information about Vivo with its foldable product has also been widely heard before, where Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) answered under Ice Universe’s tweet in more detail.
By mentioning that the device will be the largest folding device in terms of panel size.
This means that the internal screen will be larger than the Mi MIX Fold and Huawei Mate X2 which are 8.01 inches and 8.0 inches, respectively.
According to Ross, the NEX Fold could actually launch this year but won’t be available for purchase until January.
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It’s also possible that it will launch first in China this year, before a global launch in January, most likely at CES 2022.
Apart from having a folding design, not much is known about the NEX Fold. However, Vivo’s move to produce folding smartphones is an important note in itself how the potential as well as the folding screen phone market is still in great demand this year.
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