Samsung Electronics has announced that on July 10 at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris, France, the company will formally unveil the next generation Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 foldable screen smartphones.
The cost of this next generation of mobile phones in South Korea would be roughly 100,000 won more than that of the previous generation, according to sources from Naver.
Flip 6 Samsung Galaxy Z
Samsung Galaxy Z foldable phones
256GB model: around 1.485 million won, or roughly RMB 7,813, at the moment.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
256GB model: around 2.2197 million won, or roughly RMB 11,678 at the moment.
Galaxy Ring, the first smart ring from Samsung Electronics
Approximately 499,400 won, or 2,627 yuan at the moment.
Previous sources state that even though this generation of foldable phones has the same screen size as the previous generation, the RAM memory capacity has increased from 8GB to 12GB thanks to Galaxy AI. Upgrades have also been made to the SoC, lens, size, weight, and other aspects.
By contrast, the price of the new phone has climbed by approximately 80,000 to 120,000 won compared to the current Galaxy Z Flip 5 (256GB) at 1,399,200 won (now about 7,361 yuan) and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (256GB) at 2,097,700 won (currently about 11,036 yuan). Expected price increases for the 512GB model are comparable.
Indeed, the leaker @OnLeaks had earlier estimated that the price of the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Fold 6 will rise by $100 (or roughly RMB 728) over the versions that came before it.
There is a 2600 nit increase in the maximum screen brightness from 1750 nits.
outfitted with the most recent Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 CPU
The video playback is extended by two hours in comparison to the previous generation, and the web page test under an LTE cellular network connection has increased by one hour.
14 grams less than the preceding model
It is 1.4 mm shorter, 1 mm wider, and 1.3 mm thinner when folded.
It is 1.4 mm shorter, 2.7 mm wider, and 0.5 mm thinner when unfolded.
with an upgraded Armor Aluminum frame
There is a 0.1-inch increase in the exterior screen.
The primary screen resolution was changed from 2176×1812 to 2160×1856.
There have been no modifications made to the Gorilla Glass Victus 2 cover glass, camera, or battery (4400mAh).
The primary camera now has 50 megapixels instead of 12 megapixels and the same f/1.8 aperture.
12GB of RAM (up from 8GB) with a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor
The thickness decreases by 0.2 mm after folding, while the weight and other measurements stay the same.
equipped with a bigger battery (originally 3700mAh, now 4000mAh).
The video playback is extended by two hours in comparison to the previous generation, and the web page test under an LTE cellular network connection has increased by one hour.
The cover glass (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) remains unchanged.
