During the recent Unpacked event, Samsung unleashed its latest and greatest foldable flagships—the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6, accompanied by other products: new Galaxy Buds 3, Buds 3 Pro and Galaxy Watch7, Watch Ultra, and Galaxy Ring. These devices come equipped with features and functionalities, which no doubt holds the power to take each user to a totally different level of experience. Let’s dive into the product details and see what really sets these devices apart in today’s highly competitive technology market.
The Galaxy Z Fold6
The Galaxy Z Fold6 is the newest addition to Samsung’s foldable lineup, touting a 6.3-inch cover display when folded and a larger 7.6-inch display when unfolded. At this point, it is the slimmest and lightest model of them all, with a folding edge greatly improved to help disperse external impact shocks better. Enhanced layers on the primary display not only improve the crease but also enhance the durability with the help of Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The Galaxy Z Fold6 comes with a 10-megapixel selfie camera, a 4-megapixel under-display camera, and a versatile triple rear camera setup that offers all kinds of shooting options.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 specifications
- Primary Display: 7.6-inch (2160 × 1856 pixels) QXGA+ 20.9:18 Dynamic AMOLED 2X main Display, 374ppi, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, HDR10+, up to 2600 nits peak brightness
- Secondary Display: 6.3-inch (2376 × 968 pixels) 22.1:9 HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X cover display, 410ppi, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, up to 2600 nits peak brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy octa-core mobile platform, 4nm architecture, 3.4GHz clock speed, Adreno 750 GPU
- Battery and Charge: 4400mAh battery with 25W wired and 15W wireless (WPC and PMA) charging, 4.5W reverse wireless charging
- Rear Camera: 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS, Dual Pixel AF) main + 12 MP 123˚ ultra-wide (f/2.2, 1.12 μm) + 10MP telephoto (f/2.4 1.0 μm, OIS, PDAF, 3x optical zoom), 30X space zoom
- Front Camera: 10 MP selfie camera with 1.22 μm, f/2.2 aperture; 4MP under display (f/1.8, 2.0μm, FOV: 80˚)
- RAM/Storage: 12GB LPDDR5X RAM, 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0) storage
- Operating System: One UI 6.1.1 based on Android 14, assured 7 years of OS upgrades and security patches
- Connectivity: 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 6E (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS with GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC
- Dimensions: 153.5 x68.1 × 12.1mm (folded); 153.5x × 132.6 × 5.6mmm (unfolded); Weight: 239g
- Audio: USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Security: Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor
- Color Variants: Silver Shadow, Pink, and Navy, and online-exclusive Crafted Black, and White
- SIM: Dual SIM (nano + nano) and one eSIM
Specifications detail via FoneArena
The Galaxy Z Flip6
The Galaxy Z Flip6 is a compact foldable device, sleek in design, durable to display. It then opens up to show a 6.7” smartphone with FlexWindow for enhanced user experience. This model hosts a 10MP selfie camera, a 12MP ultra-wide camera, and a super strong 50MP wide-angle camera. Naturally, the most noteworthy feature on the Z Flip6 is the AI-powered suggested responses. Analyzed text messages directly recommend the right responses for users to scroll through from the cover screen.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 specifications
- Primary Display: 6.7-inch Full HD+ (2640 × 1080 pixels) 21.9:9 Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex display with 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 425ppi
- Cover Display: 3.4-inch (720 × 748 pixels) Super AMOLED display, 60Hz refresh rate, 306 PPI, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy octa-core mobile platform, 4nm technology, up to 3.4GHz clock speed, Adreno 750 GPU
- RAM/Storage: 12GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 ROM
- Battery and Charge: 4000mAh battery with 25w fast charging, 15W Qi wireless charging, Wireless PowerShare reverse wireless charging
- Rear Camera: Dual Cam, 50 MP Wide (f/1.8, 1.8 μm, OIS) + 12 MP Ultra-Wide (f/2.2, 123° 1.12 μm); Video: Up to 4K 60fps
- Front Camera: 10MP with f/2.2 aperture
- Operating System: One UI 6.1.1 based on Android 14, assured 7 years of OS upgrades and security patches
- Connectivity: 5G, 4G, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3 LE, USB Type-C, NFC, GPS
- Audio: USB Type-C Audio, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: Folded: 85.1 × 71.9 × 14.9mm, Unfolded: 165.1 × 71.9 × 6.9 mm; Weight: 187 grams
- Color Variants: Silver Shadow, Yellow, Blue, and Mint colors and online-exclusive Crafted Black, White, and Peach
- SIM: One eSIM and one Nano SIM
Specifications detail via FoneArena
Galaxy AI features
Both the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 smartphones come equipped with the latest features in AI. These devices also have some AI-driven utilities, such as real-time language translation, equation solving, and browsing assistance, to optimize user experience. Be it Portrait Studio or Instant Slo-mo, AI photo tools are designed to bring out creativity in users for capturing stunning images and videos.
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Galaxy Buds3 and Buds3 Pro
Besides, Samsung has brought out two different models for the Galaxy earbuds: the Buds3 and Buds3 Pro. With this new bud design, comfort and usability will be enhanced, adding features like ANC—active noise cancellation—and adaptive noise control. On the other hand, the Buds3 Pro is going to provide Blade Lights LED to change music and volume by intuitive finger swiping.
New Galaxy Watches
Samsung has released another two series of Galaxy smartwatches, identified as the Galaxy Watch7 and Watch Ultra, targeting users with different preferences. The Watch Ultra has a titanium case and sleep apnea detection and ECG features in addition to its predecessor’s specifications. It inherits advanced functions like BioActive Sensors for vivid and accurate health monitoring, scoring higher than traditional smartwatches.
Galaxy Ring
The Galaxy Ring is a unique smart ring designed to complement Samsung’s range of Galaxy smartphones. It has a robust titanium ring shell and comes in different sizes and colors. Moreover, it delivers up to 7 days of battery life and 10ATM water resistance. The Galaxy Ring tracks sleep metrics and provides health insights using Samsung Galaxy AI without a subscription fee.
Pricing and availability
Samsung’s new product lineup includes the Galaxy Z Fold6, Z Flip6, Galaxy Buds3, Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Watches, and the Galaxy Ring. Pre-orders for these products will begin today, with the official release date set for July 24. Samsung is offering the base model of the Galaxy Z Flip6 for $1,099 (~(₹91,599)and the Z Fold6 for $1,899 (~₹1,58,599), along with trade-in credits and free storage upgrades to lure customers into buying their latest products.
Watch the Galaxy Unpacked July 2024 launch event: