Vivo X Fold 5, X200 FE launching in India on July 14; Amazon microsite now live

Vivo gears up to launch two new smartphones in India, with key features and pricing revealed ahead of the official July 14 debut.

Vivo is gearing up for the launch of its two new devices, the Vivo X Fold 5 and Vivo X200 FE, in India on July 14. The company earlier confirmed that both devices will be available for purchase on Vivo India’s official website, as well as on major online retailers Flipkart and Amazon. Now, dedicated microsites for each device are now live on the above e-commerce platforms. These microsites offer users an early insight into the devices' features and specifications ahead of their launch. Let’s take a look at what’s coming.

Vivo X Fold 5 and Vivo X200 FE are set to launch on July 14 in India. (Vivo)

By MD Ijaj Khan

Ijaj Khan is a technology journalist and Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times, with over three years of experience covering the consumer technology industry. His work spans smartphones, laptops, wearables, gaming, appliances and AI - from hands-on reviews, comparison and buying guides to breaking news and in-depth features that help readers cut through the noise and make informed decisions. Before joining HT Tech, he worked with Jagran New Media, where he sharpened his instincts for fast-paced digital reporting. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in English Journalism and Mass Communication from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Delhi. Whether he's testing the latest flagship smartphone, tracking a major AI announcement, or putting a gaming laptop through its paces, Ijaj approaches every story with the same goal - making technology feel relevant and easy to understand for everyday users, not just enthusiasts. When he's not in front of a screen for work, he's usually travelling to a new city, hunting for great food, or keeping tabs on what's next in tech before everyone else catches on.

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Vivo X Fold 5

The Vivo X Fold 5 is designed as a foldable smartphone with a compact form factor. When folded, it measures 0.92 cm in thickness, weighs 217 grams, and expands to 0.43 cm when unfolded. The device houses a 6000mAh dual-cell battery with 80W wired charging and 40W wireless charging support. It incorporates advanced battery technology, including second-generation semi-solid electrolytes and fourth-generation silicon anodes. Vivo claims the battery life can deliver up to 80.6 hours of music playback, 13.2 hours of video conferencing, and nearly nine days on standby.

For photography, the Vivo X Fold 5 features a triple camera setup developed in collaboration with ZEISS optics, which includes a 50MP telephoto camera with optical image stabilisation (OIS) and a Sony IMX882 sensor, a 50MP primary Ultra-Sensing VCS Bionic camera with a Sony IMX921 sensor, and a 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera with a 120-degree field of view and autofocus. It also comes equipped with additional features, including freeze resistance at temperatures as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius, an AI Smart Office mode for productivity, a customisable shortcut button, and AI Image Studio tools like Magic Move for photo editing.

Vivo X200 FE

On the other hand, the Vivo X200 FE aims to target users looking for a slim and powerful smartphone on a budget. It features a 6.31-inch display, weighs 186 grams and is 0.799 cm thick. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus processor, which reaches a peak clock speed of 3.4GHz. Vivo X200 FE will be available in three colour options: Amber Yellow, Frost Blue, and Luxe Grey. The device also carries IP68 and IP69 certifications for dust and water resistance.

For optics, the Vivo X200 FE features a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 50MP telephoto camera, and an 8MP ultra-wide lens with a 120-degree field of view on the rear in partnership with ZEISS. The device supports ZEISS Multifocal Portrait modes with multiple focal lengths and Bokeh styles. Vivo X200 FE houses a 6,500mAh battery with 90W fast charging support.

Vivo X Fold 5, Vivo X200 FE: Pricing (Expected)

The Vivo X Fold 5 is expected to be priced at around Rs. 1,39,999, while the Vivo X200 FE is anticipated to start at Rs. 54,999. Launch offers could potentially lower the X200 FE’s price to under Rs. 49,999.