nubia Fold Officially Listed in Japan: Book-Style Foldable Phone Launching December 4
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Following last week’s leaked renders, nubia’s first book-style foldable smartphone, the nubia Fold, has now been officially listed on Japanese telecom Y!mobile. The listing confirms the device’s full specifications, official price, and a December 4 launch in Japan, offering fans the most detailed look yet at nubia’s flagship foldable aimed at rivaling the clamshell nubia Flip3.
nubia Fold: Design and Display Features
The nubia Fold is a premium, large-screen foldable phone that blends the portability of a smartphone with the expansive screen of a tablet. Key display and design highlights include:
- Main Foldable Display: 8-inch screen with 2,480 x 2,200-pixel resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
- Cover Display: 6.5-inch outer screen, 2,748 x 1,172 pixels, also featuring 120Hz refresh for seamless interaction while folded.
- Form Factor: Measures 144 x 160 x 5.4mm when unfolded, folding to 11.1mm thick. Total weight: 249 grams.
- Software & Durability: Runs Android 15, and is IP54-rated for dust and water resistance.
Performance and Hardware
The nubia Fold is equipped with top-tier specifications for high-performance use:
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (2024) paired with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage.
- Battery: 6,560mAh powerhouse with 55W fast charging for all-day usage.
Advanced Camera System
The device is designed for versatile photography and video:
- Rear Cameras: Triple setup with 50MP main, 50MP ultrawide, and 5MP macro lenses.
- Selfie Cameras: Dual 20MP front cameras—one on the main display, one on the cover—for selfies and video calls in any mode.
Pricing, Availability, and Color Options
- Color: Black only
- Price: JPY 178,560 (~$1,145 / €1,050)
- Launch: December 4, 2025, in Japan via Y!mobile
- Global Release: Expected to expand to international markets throughout 2026
The nubia Fold represents a major leap in the foldable phone market, combining premium performance, large immersive displays, and versatile cameras in a compact, book-style design. This high-end foldable smartphone is perfect for users seeking the ultimate tablet-phone hybrid experience.