On July 10, Samsung launched its latest foldable phones, Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip 6, at the 2024 Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris. Compared with the previous generation, the new Samsung foldable phones have improved in appearance design, performance configuration and AI.
Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold 6, the sixth generation of foldable mobile phone, which is not only an ultra-light, ultra-thin, and powerful folding phone, but also a new stage in the development of Galaxy AI technology. Through the deep integration of AI and folding screen, it redefines the boundaries of mobile device and entertainment.
Galaxy Z Fold 6: design
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 continues the classic design of Samsung folding phone, but it has been optimized in many details. The new generation of ultra-thin flexible glass screen not only improves the touch experience, but also greatly enhances the durability of the screen. The phone body is made of lighter materials, and the same as Galaxy S24, some components use more recyclable rare earth elements.
Additionally, the bezel is made of improved Armor Aluminium, which offers a 10% increase in scratch resistance, and the front and rear covers are protected by Gorilla Victus 2 glass.
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Galaxy Z Fold 6: display
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 comes with two top-tier AMOLED screens, with the front display increasing from 6.2 inches to 6.3 inches (compared to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5) while making the panel a bit wider. It's not a huge change, but it's a welcome one as the screen becomes more comfortable to type on with two hands. You can also run apps on the front display without feeling too cramped.
Inside is a 7.6-inch OLED display with a peak brightness of 2,600 nits. The size is the same as Galaxy Z Fold 5, but it's a big improvement over the Galaxy Z Fold 5's 1,750 nits, with new levels of color expression and contrast.
Galaxy Z Fold 6: performance
Equipped with the latest Snapdragon 8 processor, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 takes a quantum leap in performance. Whether it's multitasking or running intense games, it can handle it with ease. Equipped with a large capacity of RAM and storage (starting at 256GB), users no longer have to worry about the lack of phone capacity. In addition, the advanced heat dissipation system ensures stability over long periods of time.
Galaxy Z Fold 6: camera
The notable change in Galaxy Z Fold 6's camera is that Samsung has opted for a new 12 MP ultra-wide-angle sensor designed to provide better low-light performance. You still get a 50 MP main wide-angle camera as well as a 10 MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom for different scenarios.
Galaxy Z Fold 6: AI
Built to improve mobile productivity, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 brings together a wealth of AI features, powered by Galaxy AI.
The Galaxy Z Fold 6's transcription assistant can help you accurately translate the speech content of the meeting into text, and supports translation in up to 16 languages, so that cross-border communication has no boundaries.
The browsing assistant can perform personalized web analysis, simplify information, and translate and extract summaries of content to help you quickly grasp the key point of the articles.
After the meeting, you no longer need to bury yourself in tedious note-taking. Note Assist with Galaxy AI makes it easy for you to complete the summary and make the key points clear. At the same time, with the help of the intelligent typesetting, you can also generate easier-to-read and gorgeous text content with one click.
It is worth mentioning that the excellent expansion experience of S Pen makes it easy for users to use Galaxy AI. Just hover the S Pen on the screen of Galaxy Z Fold 6, you can quickly activate AI features through the S Pen, such as creating new notes or writing on intercepted content, etc., which greatly improves the convenience and efficiency of work.
Galaxy Z Fold 6: price and release date
Samsung Z fold 6 is now available for pre-order from July 10 with a starting price of $1,899 in a total of five colors - Crafted Black, White, Pink, Navy, and Silver Shadow. A full release will take place for the US and UK on July 24, with Australia needing to wait for July 31.
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