Samsung to Launch New Generation of Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6
TapTechNews July 9th news, Samsung Electronics has confirmed that it will officially launch the new generation of Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 folding screen smartphones at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris, France on July 10th.
According to Naver sources, the price of this new generation of phones in South Korea will be about 100,000 Korean won higher than the previous generation products (TapTechNews note: currently about 526 yuan).
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
The 256GB model is about 1,485,000 Korean won (currently about 7,813 yuan).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
The 256GB model is about 2,219,700 Korean won (currently about 11,678 yuan).
Samsung Electronics' first smart ring Galaxy Ring
About 490,000 Korean won (currently about 2,578 yuan).
According to previous revelations, although the screen size of this generation of folding screen phones is the same as that of the previous generation models, due to the reason of Galaxy AI, the RAM memory capacity has increased from 8GB to 12GB as a starting point, and at the same time, details such as SoC, lenses, and size and weight have all been upgraded.
For comparison, the existing Galaxy Z Flip 5 (256GB) is 1,399,200 Korean won (currently about 7,361 yuan), and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (256GB) is 2,097,700 Korean won (currently about 11,036 yuan), which means that the price of the new phone has increased by about 80,000 to 120,000 Korean won, and it is expected that a similar price increase will occur in the 512GB model.
In fact, the leaker @OnLeaks previously predicted that the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Fold 6 will increase in price by 100 US dollars (currently about 728 yuan) compared to the previous models.
TapTechNews attaches the following revelations about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 phone:
The highest screen brightness has increased from 1,750 nits to 2,600 nits.
Equipped with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor.
In LTE cellular network connection, the web test battery life has increased by 1 hour compared to the previous generation, and the video playback has been extended by 2 hours compared to the previous generation.
14 grams lighter than the previous generation.
1.4 millimeters shorter, 1 millimeter wider, and 1.3 millimeters thinner when folded.
1.4 millimeters shorter, 2.7 millimeters wider, and 0.5 millimeter thinner when unfolded.
Equipped with an improved Armor Aluminum frame.
The outer screen has increased by 0.1 inches.
The main screen resolution is adjusted to 2160x1856, which was previously 2176x1812.
The camera, battery capacity (4400 mAh), or cover glass (Gorilla Glass Victus2) have not changed.
TapTechNews attaches the main revelations of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 phone as follows:
The main camera has been upgraded from 12 million pixels to 50 million pixels, and the aperture value is the same as f/1.8.
The new Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor and 12GB of memory (higher than 8GB).
The thickness after folding is reduced by 0.2 millimeters, and other dimensions and weights remain unchanged.
Equipped with a larger capacity battery, now 4000 mAh, which was previously 3700 mAh.
In LTE cellular network connection, the web test battery life has increased by 1 hour compared to the previous generation, and the video playback has been extended by 2 hours compared to the previous generation.
The cover glass has not changed (Gorilla Glass Victus2).