As competition in the foldable phone market intensifies in the first quarter of 2026, Vivo’s next move begins to become clear. Famous leak source Digital Chat Station (DCS) has announced that it is expected to be Vivo’s ambitious model this year. X-Fold 6He shared striking details about himself.

Big Change in the Vivo X Fold 6 Processor

The most striking claim about the X Fold 6 is about the processor that will be at the heart of the device. Vivo has always used Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors in its foldable phone series (the X Fold 5 model came with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3). However, according to leaks, X Fold 6 MediaTek Dimensity 9500can use its processor.

If this claim comes true, X Fold 6 will be released The first foldable phone to be released with the Dimensity 9500 processorwill receive the title. This move will be an important proof that MediaTek is increasing its power in the upper segment and foldable device market.

Camera Monster: 200 MP Main Sensor is on the Way

A significant upgrade seems to be on the way in the camera department as well. The X Fold 5 model had three 50 MP lenses. In the new model, the main camera 200MPIt is said that it will be brought to resolution. Other lenses are expected to remain as follows:

• 50 MP ultra wide angle lens.

• 50 MP 3x periscope telephoto lens.

While the circular camera module design is expected to be preserved, the classic of thin foldable devices for biometric security side fingerprint readerwill be preferred.

A Legacy of Lightness and Durability

Last year, with the X Fold 6 is expected to take this lightness legacy one step further.

In addition, it is available in the previous model and provides high-level protection against water. IPX8 and IPX9It is estimated that the certificates will also be included in this model.

Launch Date and Price Expectation

Vivo has not announced an official date yet. However, considering that the X Fold 5 was released in June last year with a price tag of 6,999 Yuan, it seems quite likely that the X Fold 6 will be introduced with a similar pricing this summer.

What do you think about Vivo giving up Snapdragon in its foldable phone series and turning to MediaTek and the move with a huge 200 MP camera sensor? Don’t forget to express your thoughts in the comments section below.