The unique phone of the South Korean electronics giant Samsung – the Galaxy Fold which was launched in the market of India a couple of days ago, will go on sale today for the first time across the country.
It is priced at ₹1,64,999 and the device can be pre-booked from October 4 and the company will start shipping from October 20. Interested users can pre-book the device via the official Samsung India website along with the offline stores in 35 cities including the Samsung Opera House.
The device will come with Premier Service with one-on-one assistance with a Fold Concierge along with one-year accidental damage protection and one-time free screen replacement. Furthermore, the unique smartphone will also bundled with the Samsung Galaxy Buds headphones.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Fold
The smaller display has a size of just 4.3 inch with HD+ (1960 x 840) resolution and 21:9 aspect ratio. Unfolding the larger display, it has a size of 7.3 inch with a resolution of Full HD+ (2152 x 1536) and 16:10 aspect ratio. It comes with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 octa-core processor that’s built on a 7mm process along with Adreno 640 GPU. It has 12GB of massive RAM and 512GB of internal storage.
On the camera department, it has a 12MP sensor with an f/1.5 dual aperture lens and dual pixel OIS. The secondary is also a 12MP sensor but with f/2.4 telephoto 2x zoom lens, autofocus, and OIS. Lastly, the third one is a 16MP sensor with an f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle (133) lens but with a fixed focus. It can record videos up to 4K at 60fps, 1080p at 240fps, and 720p at 960fps. On the front, there is a 10MP sensor with an f/1.9 lens and Dual Pixel PDAF, and also a secondary 8MP depth sensor with f/2.2 lens and dual pixel autofocus. This device also has a 4K video recording option from the front camera. Other camera features are AR Emojis, Stickers, and live focus. Now here comes a difference with a 6th camera. Yes, a 10MP sensor with f/2.2 lens.
This Galaxy Fold runs on Android 9.0 Pie out of the box with Samsung’s One UI on top. It packs two sets of batteries within that makes the power of 4,380 mAh combined together. It has fast charging support, but no wireless charging is present. It has a single speaker with Dolby ATMOS support and 32-bit 3.5mm headphone jack. The fingerprint sensor is placed at the side. Also because of the foldable technology, this is the first smartphone to have three-way multitasking. This means it can open three apps simultaneously on the screen. For connectivity, it has 4G, dual-band Wi-FI, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, aptX HD, and Type-C port.
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