In line with previous rumours, Samsung has confirmed the launch of the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 folding smartphones, tablets and other wearables in South Korea in late July. You can find all the details here.
Several persistent rumors recently suggested that the giant Samsung would be moving up the date of its Unpacked summer presentation from early August to late July. This makes it possible to announce the new folding smartphones Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5 in mid-August, ahead of the previous models launched last year. Samsung confirmed in a statement that the event will be held in South Korea on July 27, 2023. Previously, for the presentation of its flagship phones, the brand preferred other places around the world, specifically in Spain or the United States.
The start takes place at the COEXa convention center in Samseong-dong District, Gangnam, a place that offers a blend of past, present and future in Seoul, according to TM Roh, chairman and director of Samsung MX.
Which features for the next folding cell phones from Samsung?
The new smartphones Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 will be equipped with one new hinge This would allow them to hide the center crease a bit better, particularly by using a teardrop shape at the base. This design also serves to be able to glue the two flaps when closing the cell phones, unlike the current models Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4. Both devices should take advantage Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy chip which is also at the heart of the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23 Ultra. The Galaxy Z Flip5 would offer a larger screen than that of the Galaxy Z Flip4 and allows for better interactions when the phone is closed.
In addition to the folding phones from Samsung, the brand will also introduce the new connected watches Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic as well as the new touch tablet series Galaxy Tab S9.