Samsung is expected to launch its next-gen
foldable smartphones
, the
Galaxy Z Fold 6
and Flip 6 around August. Rumours suggest that the Korean tech giant is planning to include multiple upgrades to the upcoming clamshell foldables. Samsung is reportedly planning to pack a battery with higher capacity and better camera setup with the Galaxy Z Flip 6.
This smartphone will succeed the
Galaxy Z Flip 5
which was launched in July 2023.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6: What to expect
According to a report by Dutch publication Galaxy Club, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 is expected to carry a 4,000mAh battery unit. For comparison, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 carries a 3,700 mAh battery unit.
Due to the form-factor, the foldables have two battery units. The report claims that the Galaxy Z Flip 6 will carry a 1,097mAh and 2,790mAh cell, totaling a rated capacity of 3,887mAh.
Just like the Galaxy S24 series (which is also rated at 3,880mAh), Samsung is expected to advertise the Galaxy Z Flip 6’s battery capacity at 4,000mAh, the report adds.
Samsung’s One UI also claims to extend battery life on devices it runs. So, at this battery capacity, the Galaxy Z Flip 6 is expected to offer an efficient performance.
Another 9to5Google report claims that Samsung may also upgrade the display and camera of the Galaxy Z Flip 6. The upcoming clamshell phone may support a wider aspect ratio and may house a 50MP camera setup to bring it to the level of the company’s latest flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S24 series.
Samsung also promotes the form factor of the foldable phones for their ability to act as its own tripod. More details about the upcoming foldables are expected to surface as the launch date nears.
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