It looks like everyone is engaging in the making of foldable smartphones right now, and this time Samsung also committed to making a smartphone with a foldable screen, as a result, Xiaomi already made a foldable smartphone i.e. Xiaomi Mi Mix Flex, but Samsung showed its hand at the Galaxy Unpacked event in San Francisco with the “Samsung Galaxy Fold“.
Ten years after the first galaxy.
Samsung didn’t change the design & shape of the phone.
They change the shape of tomorrow.
The technology of will not only used in “Fold” — mobile head DJ Koh said that Infinity Flex Display will be used to Wrap-Up different devices, including more foldable Smartphones, Tablets & even Laptops.
And this time Samsung clearly thinks that this new technology will mark a massive change in the market.
Foldable Galaxy was first unveiled at Samsung’s developer conference held in the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco on 7th of November, 2018.
Samsung Galaxy Fold | All Important Details
Here is what we expect from this smartphone — Dual Display (Main & Cover), Six Cameras ( Cover, Front & Rear), Processor, Design and much more.
Price & Release date
Samsung also cleared up the rumors about prices and release date of the smartphone. The Galaxy Fold unveiled on February 20, the Samsung Galaxy Fold goes on sale on April 26 in U.S & May 3 in Europe.
Starting price of the Galaxy Fold from $1,980 in the U.S and € 2,000 in Europe.
I’ll say $1980 is the starting price of this smartphone, that means there will also be a 5G variant that more expensive, but at this stage, no price has been confirmed.
Samsung Galaxy Fold First Look
The Samsung Galaxy Fold was first unveiled on November 7, 2018, at Samsung’s Developer Conference which was held in the Moscone West convention center in San Fransisco.
Justin Denison said that “We have some hidden elements of the design, but trust me, there’s a device inside and that’s amazing”.
And that’s very good news for us because when the Samsung Galaxy Fold was firstly unveiled on stage. It didn’t look particularly stylish with sharp & boxy corners and a chunky frame.
And the company conduct a test of folding the device 200,000 times. You can check the video below.
Samsung Galaxy Fold Specifications
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
| Wifi | Yes Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n |
| Wifi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes v5.0 |
| Volte | Yes |
| Usb Type C | Yes (Doesn`t support micro-USB) |
| Usb Connectivity | The mass storage device, USB charging |
| Nfc | Yes |
| Network Support | 4G (doesn’t support Indian bands), 3G, 2G |
| Gps | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Sim 1 | 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS:Available EDGE:Available |
| Sim Size | SIM1: Nano |
Features In Detail
This time Samsung launching its Flagship smartphone in which have the most amazing features for you like dual display (foldable), this device opens like a book & comes with a great configuration, nice battery backup, awesome cameras, a good memory.
But the Galaxy Fold is pretty much expensive.
Design
This smartphone has an Infinity Fold Display, with the help of fold display, you can easily carry your Galaxy Fold in your pocket.
It is designed in such a way that you can easily hold your device in just one hand. And that makes it more stunning.
Isn’t It.
Display
Galaxy Fold featured with two display’s one is cover display, as you can see in the image above, and the second one will be foldable.
The cover display comes in a 4.5-inch screen. According to the South Korean Firm, “this OLED works as same as the other existing Samsung smartphones have.
The second display comes in 7.3-inches foldable Infinity Fold Display that is twice the size of the Cover Display.
A new feature added in the Galaxy Fold i.e “Multi-Active Window”. This feature helps you when playing games, watching movies or running three apps side by side. You can see in the image below
Samsung also said that Whatsapp, Facebook, YouTube and Microsoft Office would be optimized to suit the new square-ish screen.
That’s Amazing!!!
Camera
Now let’s talk about camera’s, The Samsung Galaxy Fold comes with Six cameras. Yes, Six!! This time Samsung makes a dramatic change in the smartphone.
There’s a one selfie camera in the front side of the Galaxy Fold, the dual camera located at the second screen i.e foldable screen of the smartphone & Triple cameras located at the back side of the Fold.
And you can easily use other apps during video calls or chats.
Here are the brief specs of the camera.
Cover Camera
10MP Selfie Camera
Front Camera
10MP Selfie Camera
8MP RGB Depth Camera
Rear Camera
16MP Ultra Wide Camera
12MP Wide-angle Camera Dual Pixel
12MP Telephoto Camera with Optical Zoom
Software
Apart from all these things. Now the question arises in your mind that “How will the Galaxy Fold adapt to users swapping between the Cover Display and the tablet screen?” & “How will applications move from one screen to the other seamlessly?”
So, the answer is:
Samsung has repaired its mobile OS after the announcement of its foldable Galaxy Fold. TouchWiz — the Android skin designed by Samsung and used on its smartphone range since June 2010 – replaced instead with One UI.
Samsung said that with Infinity Flex Display One UI, a new kind of mobile experience allows users to work with a simple smartphone.
“Users now have the best of both worlds: a compact smartphone that comes out. Uncover a large immersive display for multitasking and content viewing. When the device comes in front of the app, the app experiences small changes in large displays without any changes. ”
Samsung Galaxy Fold | 5G, Processor, Ram, Storage and Battery
When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Fold some features confirmed that were not previously known.
There will be both a 4G and 5G version of the Fold.
The Fold will feature a 7nm 64-bit Octa-core processor and 12GB of RAM. There’s 512GB of built-in storage, and there’s no MicroSD slot to add extra storage.
The Fold has a total battery capacity of 4,380mAh, via two batteries which are split on either side of the hinge.
There’s no on-screen fingerprint reader – the fingerprint scanner is on the side of the device.
And here’s a neat feature if you’re traveling: Galaxy Fold is apparently capable of charging itself and a second device simultaneously via Wireless PowerShare, while connected to a regular charger, which means you can go without your second charger.
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