Samsung announces folding smartphones 'Galaxy Z Fold6' and 'Galaxy Z Flip6'
Samsung announced the foldable smartphones ' Galaxy Z Fold6 ' and ' Galaxy Z Flip6 ' on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Both models are equipped with Qualcomm's SoC 'Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy' and have high AI processing performance. Both models are scheduled to be released in Japan on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, and reservations will begin on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
'Galaxy Z Fold6' 'Galaxy Z Flip6' (SIM-free model) & case accessories Pre-orders start on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, and will be released on Wednesday, July 31 - Samsung Newsroom Japan
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 | Galaxy AI | Samsung Japan Official
https://www.samsung.com/jp/smartphones/galaxy-z-fold6/
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 | Galaxy AI
https://www.samsung.com/jp/smartphones/galaxy-z-flip6/
◆Galaxy Z Fold6
The Galaxy Z Fold6 looks like this when folded. It comes in four colors: Silver Shadow, Navy, Craft Black, and White.
When unfolded, the large screen is spacious and has a peak brightness of 2600 nits, up from 1750 nits on the previous model.
The rear cameras are 'wide-angle camera (50 megapixels)', 'telephoto camera (10 megapixels)' and 'ultra-wide-angle camera (12 megapixels)'. The front camera is equipped with a 10 megapixel cover camera and a 4 megapixel in-camera.
The SoC uses the 'Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy'. Compared to the previous model, the GPU performance is 19%, the NPU performance is 42%, and the CPU performance is 18% higher.
It is equipped with various AI functions such as 'creating an avatar from a face photo,' 'adding a subject to a photo,' 'generating text,' and 'summarizing web pages.'
You can also install the 'Google Gemini' app.
The specs of the Galaxy Z Fold6 are as follows.
| Model name | Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|
| Main Display | 7.6 inches 2160×1856 pixels 2600 nits 1 to 120Hz AMOLED 2X (organic EL) |
| Cover Screen | 6.3 inches 2376×968 pixels 2600 nits 1 to 120Hz AMOLED 2X (organic EL) |
| Storage capacity | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Memory capacity | 12GB |
| Rear View Camera | Wide-angle camera: 50 megapixels Telephoto camera: 10 megapixels Ultra-wide-angle camera: 12 megapixels |
| Front camera | Cover camera: 10 megapixels Front camera: 4 megapixels |
| Battery capacity | 4400mAh |
| SoC | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
| Wifi | 2.4GHz: IEEE802.11b/g/n/ax 5GHz: IEEE802.11a/n/ac/ax 6GHz: IEEE802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Biometric authentication | Fingerprint and face recognition |
| OS | Android 14 |
| size | Folded: 153.5mm x 68.1mm x 12.1mm Unfolded: 153.5mm x 132.5mm x 5.6mm |
| weight | 239g |
The prices of the Galaxy Z Fold6 are 249,800 yen (tax included) for the 256GB model, 267,800 yen (tax included) for the 512GB model, and 303,800 yen (tax included) for the 1TB model.
◆Galaxy Z Flip6
The Galaxy Z Flip6 is a smartphone that folds vertically.
When unfolded, it looks similar to a regular smartphone and is available in six colors: Blue, Yellow, Mint, Silver Shadow, Crafted Black, and White.
The screen that is exposed when folded can be customized to display content to suit your preferences.
You can also chat in the collapsed state.
The phone is equipped with a 50MP wide-angle camera, a 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and a 10MP front camera.
The battery capacity is 4000mAh, which is 300mAh more than the previous model.
In addition, the Galaxy Z Flip series is the first to feature a vapor buncher for heat dissipation, which is said to improve heat dissipation performance.
Like the Galaxy Z Fold6, it also supports the installation of the 'Google Gemini' app.
The specs of the Galaxy Z Flip6 are as follows.
| Model name | Galaxy Z Flip6 |
|---|---|
| Main Display | 6.7 inches 2640×1080 pixels 2600 nits 1 to 120Hz AMOLED 2X (organic EL) |
| Cover Screen | 3.4 inches 720×748 pixels 1600 nits 60Hz AMOLED 2X (organic EL) |
| Storage capacity | 256GB/512GB |
| Memory capacity | 12GB |
| Rear View Camera | Wide-angle camera: 50 megapixels Ultra-wide-angle camera: 12 megapixels |
| Front camera | 10 megapixels |
| Battery capacity | 4000mAh |
| SoC | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
| Wifi | 2.4GHz: IEEE802.11b/g/n/ax 5GHz: IEEE802.11a/n/ac/ax 6GHz: IEEE802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Biometric authentication | Fingerprint and face recognition |
| OS | Android 14 |
| size | Folded: 85.1mm x 71.9mm x 14.9mm Unfolded: 165.1mm x 71.9mm x 6.9mm |
| weight | 187g |
The price of the Galaxy Z Flip6 is 159,700 yen (tax included) for the 256GB model and 177,700 yen (tax included) for the 512GB model.
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