Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 - Launch date, specifications, and pricing
Samsung is all set to unveil two foldable flagship models - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 next month. The devices are expected to launch on August 11 at the Galaxy UNPACKED event. Both the devices have been leaked on multiple occasions over a couple of weeks and we now have a clear picture of them before their launch.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is expected to run on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SoC coupled up with up to 12GB of RAM. It will feature two Super AMOLED displays - a 6.23" cover display and a 7.55" internal foldable screen. The device will also receive S-pen support and boot Android 11 out of the box.
As for the cameras, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will feature a triple camera setup at the rear consisting of three 12MP sensors, a 16MP under-display front selfie camera, and a 10MP sensor for the cover display. The device will have a battery backup of 4275mAh with 25W fastc charging support.
TThis model will be available in these colour variants - Dark Green, Light Violet, Beige, Grey, Black, Pink, Dark Blue, White.
On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is also expected to run on a Snapdragon 888 5G chipset coupled up with up to 8GB of RAM. The clamshell-style foldable will feature a larger 1.9-inch Super AMOLED cover display and a 6.7-inch foldable display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
The device is expected to feature a 12MP+12MP dual-camera setup on the rear and a 10MP under-display selfie front camera. It will have a battery backup of 3,300mAh with 25W wired and 15W wireless charging. It will also boot Android 11 out of the box.
This model is expected to arrive in four color variants - beige/white, black, olive green, and purple.
There are no elaborate details regarding the availability or pricing. However, according to tipster @FronTron, the Galaxy Z Flip 3 could be priced at $1,249 for the variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. This is about $100 less than its predecessor.