Vivo has confirmed the launch date of its upcoming foldable phone in China. The Vivo X Fold 6 will succeed last year's X Fold 5 and is expected to get considerable upgrades over its predecessor. While Vivo has been dropping several details about its upcoming foldable, no official launch date was provided, until now.
Vivo X Fold 6 Launch Date
The company recently took to Weibo to confirm that the Vivo X Fold 6 launch date in China would take place on June 26 at 07:00 pm local time or 04:30 pm IST.
As of now there is no information about the X Fold 6's global release, although the X Fold 5 was exclusive to the Chinese market. Additionally, Vivo's own teasers and leaks are also painting a detailed picture of the upcoming Vivo X Fold 6
Vivo X Fold 6 Specifications
The foldable will feature an 8.02-inch 2K OLED inner display and a secondary OLED cover screen measuring around 6.5 inches. Both panels use Samsung's latest M14 luminous material, making the X Fold 6 the first foldable smartphone to feature the technology on both the inner and outer displays.
Vivo claims brightness levels ranging from just 1 nit to an impressive 5,000 nits on both screens, while TÃœV Rheinland Global Eye Protection 3.0 certification aims to reduce eye strain during prolonged usage. The device will also feature a premium metal frame with rounded corners.
For photography, the Vivo X Fold 6 is expected to pack a 200MP Samsung HPB primary sensor with a large 1/1.4-inch sensor size, f/1.68 aperture, and CIPA 4.5-rated optical image stabilization. The setup will also include a 50MP ultrawide camera and a 50MP Sony LYT-602 periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and CIPA 4.5 stabilization. Vivo is further adding a ZEISS G2 teleconverter capable of extending zoom reach up to 200mm, alongside support for five portrait focal lengths ranging from 23mm to 100mm.
vivo X Fold6 launches in China on June 26 🗓️. vivo TWS 5 Pro ships on the same day.
— Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd) June 16, 2026
Display runs Samsung M14 luminous material on both panels. First foldable to get M14 on inner and outer screens.
📱 8.02" 2K OLED inner + ~6.5" OLED outer
☀️ 1 nit to 5000 nits brightness on… pic.twitter.com/K6u1uHSw0K
Under the hood, the foldable is expected to be powered by MediaTek's flagship Dimensity 9500 chipset paired with Vivo's V3+ imaging chip. To manage thermals, the device will feature a large 2,200mm² vapour chamber cooling system. The Vivo X Fold 6 is also tipped to house a massive 6,900mAh battery, making it one of the largest batteries on a foldable smartphone.
Other expected highlights include IP58 and IP59 ratings for dust and water resistance, as well as OriginOS 6 Fold with Vivo's new Atomic Workbench, enhanced multitasking features, multiple AI assistants running simultaneously, and improved on-device AI capabilities.
With its flagship-grade hardware, upgraded camera system, massive battery, and AI-focused software enhancements, the Vivo X Fold 6 is shaping up to be one of the most ambitious foldable smartphones of 2026.