The Cover Screen of Galaxy Z Flip5 is claimed to be 3.78 times larger than the previous generation.
Tech giant Samsung hosted its bi-annual Galaxy Unpacked event in Seoul, South Korea today. The company unveiled the much-anticipated fifth generation of Galaxy foldables: Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 along with Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic wearables and a trio of Galaxy Tab S9 tablets at the second Unpacked event of this year. In this article, let’s check out the key specifications, price, and availability of Galaxy Z Flip5.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Stylish and unique are some adjectives that come to mind at first glance of the pocket-sized Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5. The device shows off a 6.7-inch 1080p OLED panel on the inside with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The latest device flaunts a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED Flex Window with up to 60 Hz refresh rate. The Cover Screen offers a compact and eye-catching experience from every angle and is claimed to be 3.78 times larger than the previous generation. Samsung claims that this is the largest Cover Screen on a Galaxy Z Flip yet, offering a wide range of existing and new capabilities.
Users can check notifications, weather updates, control music playback, and access Quick Settings for Wi-Fi or Bluetooth with various widgets on the Flex Window. They can even return missed calls, reply to messages, and even access Samsung Wallet, all without opening the device. The company gives users the option to view all Widgets at a glance and switch to Multi Widget View by just pinching the screen.
Users can capture high-quality selfies on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5, thanks to the larger Flex Window. With Flex Cam, one can snap hands-free selfies, tweak the settings, and retake pictures without opening the smartphone. The latest device comes with a 12MP+12MP rear camera setup and a 10MP camera for selfies. The Galaxy Z Flip5 supports 4K Nightography video at 60 fps that optimizes photos and videos in ambient lighting conditions. The company has added AI-powered solutions to enhance the camera experience including correcting any visual noise and enhancing details and color tone in low light.
The device is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and runs Android 13 based on Samsung’s One UI 5.1.1. The Galaxy Z Flip5 comes with 8GB Memory with two internal storage options: 512GB and 256GB. This flip smartphone is backed by a 3700mAh battery with 25W wired and wireless charging and lets you listen to music for up to 57 hours or watch 20 hours of video playback. The smartphone is rated IPX8 for water resistance.
Galaxy Z Flip5 price and availability
The latest flip phone is available in four color options Mint, Graphite, Cream, and Lavender. The company has launched four more online exclusive colors: Gray, Blue, Green, and Yellow. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 starts at $999 and pre-orders start today, with general availability starting August 11. However, the device’s price and availability for Indian customers are still under wraps.
