Special specifications, advantages and disadvantages of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold

October 21, 2024 0

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Special specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special, also known as Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition or Galaxy Z Fold SE, was launched in October 2024 at a premium price of $2021 (Rs 1,70,000 in India) approximately. As a foldable smartphone, it features an 8-inch foldable 2X LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support, and an incredible 2600 nits peak brightness, offering a rich and immersive viewing experience with glass protection. Ultra-flexible for durability. . The phone also includes a 6.5-inch clamshell display, which uses the same Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, offering an identical 120Hz refresh rate and brightness, making it highly functional whether folded or unfolded.

Running Android 14 with Samsung’s One UI 6.1.1, the Galaxy Z Fold Special is future-proof and offers up to seven major Android updates. The phone is powered by the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, equipped with an 8-core processor, offering ultra-fast performance. The phone comes with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. The device is powered by a 4400 mAh battery with 25W wired charging, 15W wireless charging and 4.5W reverse wireless charging, making it a complete and very advanced foldable phone.

The camera system is another highlight of the Galaxy Z Fold Special, with a triple rear setup. The 200MP main sensor with OIS ensures sharp, high-quality photos, while the 10MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom enables detailed close-up shots and the 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens captures wide-angle scenes. The rear camera is capable of recording stunning 8K videos. For selfies, the phone includes a 4MP front camera, while the cover display houses a 10MP front camera that can record in 4K with EIS gyroscopic stabilization.

Budget	Samsung Galaxy Z Fold special
Grid	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Announced	October 2024
SIM	Dual eSIM
Dimensions	Displayed: 157.9 x 142.6 x 5.6mm Folding: 157.9×72.8×10.6mm
Weight	236 grams
Size	Displayed: 8.0 inches Folding: 6.5 inches
Show	Displayed: 2X Dynamic AMOLED LTPO 120Hz HDR10+ 2600 nits brightness ~367 PPI density Bent: 2X Dynamic AMOLED LTPO 120Hz 2600 nits brightness
Protection/Others	Displayed: Ultra Flexible Glass (UFG) Folding: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 IP48 waterproof Upgraded armored aluminum frame with increased resistance to drops and scratches.
Resolution	Displayed: 1968 x 2184 pixels Folding: 1080 x 2520 pixels
SW	Android 14, up to 7 major Android updates, One UI 6.1.1
chipset	4nm – Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Generation 3
UPC	8 cores 1 × 3.39GHz Cortex-X4 Cortex-A720 3 × 3.1 GHz Cortex-A720 2 × 2.9 GHz Cortex-A520 2 × 2.2 GHz
GPU	Adreno 750 (1GHz)
card slot	No
RAM	16 GB
Internal	512GB UFS 4.0
Camera	200 MP (wide), PDAF, OIS 10 MP (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP (123˚ ultra wide angle), AF LED flash, HDR, panorama Maximum: 8K at 30 fps, HDR10+
selfie	4 megapixels (wide) Cover Camera: 10 megapixels (wide) HDR Maximum: 4K at 30/60 fps, gyro EIS
Loudspeaker	Yeah (stereo speakers)
3.5mm jack	No 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yeah
infrared port	No
Radio	No
USB	USB Type C 3.2, OTG
Sensors	Side fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Support Circle to search
Battery	Li-Po 4400 mAh 25W wired, QC2.0 15W wireless 4.5W Reverse Wireless
Flag	Black
Expected price	$2021 (Rs 1,70,000 in India) approximately