Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs OnePlus Open compared: Which is the better Android foldable phone?

The Vivo XFold 3 Pro is the company's first foldable phone to launch in India. Priced at Rs 1,59,999, the device competes with the Galaxy Fold 5 and OnePlus Open in India.

At a relatively lower price, the OnePlus Open is a great alternative to the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro. In this post, we will compare the OnePlus Open with the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro to find out which foldable offers more value for money.

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Specifications at a glance

Glasses

oneplus open

Vivo X Fold 3 Pro

Internal Display

7.81-inch 2K AMOLED LTPO panel, 120Hz refresh rate, 2800 nits, 426ppi, 2268×2440 resolution, ultra thin glass

8.03-inch 2K AMOLED LTPO panel, 120Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits, 413ppi, 2200×2480 resolution, Super Tensile UTG

Cover performances

6.31-inch 2K AMOLED LTPO panel, 120Hz refresh rate, 2800 nits, 431ppi, 1116×2484 resolution, ceramic guard

6.53-inch 2K AMOLED LTPO panel, 120Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits, 457ppi, 1172×2748 resolution, Armor Glass

DIMENSIONS

open: 153.4 x 143.1 x5.8 mm

bent: 153.4 x 73.3 x 11.7 mm

open: 160 x 142.4 x 5.2 mm

bent: 160 x 72.6 x 11.2 mm

weight

239/245 grams

236 grams

software

Android 14-based OxygenOS 14

Android 14-based OriginOS 4

rear camera

48MP OIS wide, 64MP 3x telephoto, 48MP ultrawide

50MP OIS wide, 64MP 3x telephoto, 50MP ultrawide

front camera

20MP wide, 32MP EIS cover camera

32MP wide, 32MP cover camera

Video Record

4K at 60fps

8K at 30fps

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Generation 3 SoC

The battery is charging

4,805mAh battery, 67W charging

5,700mAh battery, 100W wired, 50W wireless charging

storage

16GB LPDDR5X RAM/ 512GB UFS 4.0 storage

16GB LPDDR5X RAM/ 512GB UFS 4.0 storage

colour's

Emerald Dusk, Voyager Black

Celestial Black

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Price in India

oneplus open

Vivo X Fold 3 Pro

Rs 1,39,999 for 16GB RAM/512GB storage

Rs 1,59,999 for 16GB RAM/512GB storage

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Design

oneplus open It has a leather finish that reduces slippage and prevents scratches and fingerprint smudges. OnePlus claims that the device can endure at least one million folds, which is equivalent to about 547 folds daily over five years. Additionally, the OnePlus Open has an IPX4 rating, which protects it from water splashes.

Despite having one of the largest batteries in a foldable phone, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro feels impressively light at 236 grams, which is slightly lighter than the OnePlus Open. It measures 5.2mm thick when opened, which is thinner than its competitors. The satin matte finish rear panel is scratch-resistant as well as lightweight. The sturdy hinge certified by TUV to endure 500,000 folds ensures durability, withstanding 100 folds per day over 12 years. Additionally, the phone has an IPX8 water resistance rating.

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Display

The main display of the OnePlus Open offers a great viewing experience, ensuring adequate visibility even in harsh sunlight. The large screen is great for watching movies, although the square aspect ratio may not fit all content perfectly. The cover display is practical and runs most apps efficiently. It includes a Ceramic Guard screen protector.

Vivo X Fold 3 Pro It has two high-quality displays and both the displays support HDR10+ and Dolby Vision content, offering a great viewing experience. Also, the crease on the main display is less noticeable than the competitors, that enhances the experienceThe main display supports split-screen and flex mode, allowing the device to act like a mini laptop or tripod for a variety of uses.

Overall, you won't be disappointed with the display quality of any foldable and the experience will be satisfactory whichever device you choose. However, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro has an edge over the OnePlus Open as its panel is bigger and brighter.

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Performance

The multitasking capabilities of the OnePlus One will not disappoint. Benchmark scores also testify to its performance, scoring 12,55,699 points on AnTuTu, 1,177 points in the single-core test and 4,338 points in the multi-core test on Geekbench.

Vivo X Fold3 Pro has achieved over 2 million scores on AnTuTu benchmark. It delivers great performance in everyday tasks. It is also the only foldable with the latest Qualcomm flagship chipset.

On paper, the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro packs a more powerful SoC than the OnePlus Open, which is quite evident in benchmark results and to some extent, in real-world scenarios. However, the OnePlus Open's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC also delivers flagship-grade performance and will handle every task you throw at it with ease, just like the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro does.

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Camera

The OnePlus Open has Hasselblad cameras. The 1/1.43-inch Sony LYTIA-T808 uses a pixel stacked sensor, which is designed to capture more light and detail without requiring extra space. review of On the device, we found that the ultra-wide camera maintains consistent colour and contrast but has high noise levels. In low light, the camera sometimes over-processes scenes, leading to vibrant colours but loss of detail and lens flare issues.

The telephoto camera is excellent with natural, sharp images and rich bokeh at 3x zoom, retaining good detail up to 6x zoom. The foldable design allows the rear camera to be used for selfies with a preview on the cover screen.

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro features a large camera module with three ZEISS optics-backed sensors. review of Upon testing the device we found that the cameras perform exceptionally well in most scenarios, capturing stunning shots with good detail and colour in both daylight and low light, although the dynamic range could be improved.

The telephoto lens delivers impressive close-ups, and the portrait mode offers various focal lengths and ZEISS Bokeh flare mode for creative portraits, although it sometimes over-sharpens facial features. The wide-angle lens maintains the same colours and details as the main camera. Additionally, the device has 32MP front cameras on both the cover and main screen, which perform well in daylight but suffer from poor performance in low light.

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Battery and charging

The OnePlus Open lasted over 13 hours in the PC Mark battery test. In everyday use, it offers a full-day battery life with a 120Hz refresh rate and Always On display. The bundled charger helps to reach a 40 percent charge in about 20 minutes and a full charge in about 50 minutes.

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro offers impressive battery life, lasting more than a day and a half on moderate use and switching between displays. In the PCMark battery test, it lasted almost 14 hours, which outperforms the OnePlus Open by an hour.

The phone can go from 20-100 percent in about 35 minutes and 0-100 percent in about an hour with the included charger. It also supports 50W wireless charging with Vivo's Vertical Flash Charger 2, which the OnePlus Open doesn't have.

OnePlus Open vs Vivo X Fold 3 Pro: Software

The OnePlus Open runs on Android 13-based OxygenOS 13.2 and supports the Triple Splits feature, allowing users to run three apps simultaneously on the main display by dragging and dropping them. OnePlus has promised four years of Android OS updates and five years of security updates.

The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro runs on Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14, with preloaded third-party and Vivo applications that can be uninstalled. It offers several customization options, including a Material U-like color picker, clock styles on the lock screen, and new always-on display styles. However, the company only promises 3 years of software upgrades.

Decision

After taking into consideration every aspect of each foldable device, it is clear that the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro has an edge over the OnePlus Open in terms of hardware specifications. However, it is also one of the most expensive foldable smartphones available in India right now.

On the other hand, the OnePlus Open has its fair share of peak features at a more affordable price. It will get more software updates than the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro and will also get EIS with its selfie camera.

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