When it comes to flip phones, it is something of the past for the younger generation. The late 90s saw the surge of various flip phones as renowned companies were battling to develop such phones better than their predecessor models. Known for their cool looks these flip phones were a common possession of every cell phone user but soon faced an upheaval as smartphones flooded the technology industry.
However, flip phones still craved by many for their lightweight and compact features.
Samsung has initiated a major come back of these flip phones that not only flip but also fold as it announced an upcoming launch of its Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G today with a more sophisticated and stylish design catering to the tech-savvy generation. equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ 5G mobile platform having speed and efficiency of processing ultra-high-definition images especially optimized. It weighs around 183 g and has a plastic front, Gorilla glass frame, and an aluminum frame.
With a foldable Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G comes with a screen size of 6.7 inches, unfolded, and features an HDR+ resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels.
Running on Android 10, One UI 2, It has a Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) mounted chipset with octa-core (1×3.09 GHz Kryo 585 and 3×2.40 GHz Kryo 585 and 4×1.80 GHz Kryo 585) as its CPU. A rear camera of 12 MP and a 10 MP selfie camera is provided as well.
One can find a fingerprint scanner mounted at its side and other additional scanners such as accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, the barometer in it.
Powered by a Li-Po 3300 mAh battery, it has a special capacity of wireless charging of an exceeding Li-Po 3300 mAh battery.
This new era of the foldable phone comes with-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, a hotspot for smart connectivity as well as A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS. The model comes in two specific colors of mystic Grey, Mystic Bronze. The announcement mentions the launch to take place next month on the 7th in China.
