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vivo have begun rolling out the December 2025 security patch to their global models of the X Fold3 Pro. This update also has Themes, Multimedia and App optimizations for Android 16 as detailed in the screenshot.

vivo have begun rolling out the November 2025 security patch to their global models of the X Fold3 Pro. This update also has a Control Centre optimizations for Android 16 as detailed in the screenshot.

vivo have begun rolling out an update for their X Fold3 Pro Global devices that not only upgrades them to Android 16 but also switches them from the global FunTouchOS to the Chinese OriginOS 6. So for those of you that wished for the arguably, superior OriginOS, then Christmas has come early...

No issues with the July, August September and October updates on my vivo X Fold3 Pro international, (non Chinese), model.

vivo have begun rolling out the October 2025 security patch to their global, (FunTouch), models of the X Fold3 Pro. This update also has a number of bug fixes and optimizations for Android 15 as detailed in the screenshot.

No,nothing like that on my International pro model.

vivo have begun rolling out the September 2025 security patch to their global, (FunTouch), models of the X Fold3 Pro. This update also has a number of bug fixes and optimizations for Android 15 as detailed in the screenshot.

Hello and welcome to androidcentral @lakalha1. I have had Developer Options enabled on my vivo X Fold3 Pro since the day I owned it a year ago. (See fig: #1) You need to enable Developer Options by going to... Settings > About phone > Software information > Build number (See fig: #2)... Tap...

Google Meet is taking 42% of your battery. In Europe we tend to use WhatsApp which is slightly more friendlier to batteries. Here are a few things you can do to make Meet more battery friendly...

Wow! That is a big battery drain for a Vivo X Fold3 Pro with its 5,700 mAh battery. What does it show as using your battery in... Settings > Battery > Usage since last full charge?

Sounds about right.

You're right. I just checked and both U.S. models, G998U & G998U1, are all still on the June 2025 patch with all carriers. The previous update for the global S21's was the 8th May update to Android 15 and One UI 7.0 with the April patch. This may be because the S21 series is now on quarterly...

Samsung have begun rolling out the August 2025 security update for the S21 series on Android 15/One UI 7.

Normally, I switch to the latest and greatest phone on a yearly basis but I am finding it difficult to beat the spec's on this phone with 100W Dual-Cell FlashCharge + 50W Wireless FlashCharge, it charges to 100% in as fast as 31 minutes and its 5,700mAh battery lasts me up to 3 days. Not to...

vivo have begun rolling out the August 2025 security patch to their global, (FunTouch), models of the X Fold3 Pro. This update also has a number of bug fixes and optimizations for Android 15 as detailed in the screenshot. This is the vivo X Fold3's 12th Android 15 update in 12 months.