Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 was launched globally including India on Wednesday at the much-awaited Galaxy Unpacked event. The smartphone is the fourth edition of the South Korean company’s foldable smartphone lineup, the Galaxy Z series. According to Samsung, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 offers a great camera experience, is the company’s more powerful smartphone yet, and has lighter and thinner dimensions than the older handset. It comes with an under-display camera, 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display, and a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC under the hood. The handset makes its debut with the Galaxy Z Flip 4 – another foldable smartphone with a clamshell design.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 price in India, availability
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Price in India has not been announced. It comes in 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant and top-of-the-line 12GB RAM + 1TB storage variant (Samsung.com exclusive). samsung In other markets, the starting price of the smartphone is $1,799.99 (approximately Rs 1,42,700).
As far as availability is concerned, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 will be available in Beige, Green Green and Phantom Black colours. There is also a Samsung.com exclusive Burgundy color option.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Specifications
The dual-SIM (Nano) Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is the first smartphone to run on One UI 4.1.1 based on Android 12L, a special version of Android built by Google for big-screen experiences, including foldables is included. The smartphone flaunts a 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display as the main screen. It has QXGA+ (2,176×1,812 pixels) resolution and 21.6:18 aspect ratio. This is an LTPO display and the refresh rate can start as low as 1Hz to 120Hz. When it comes to the cover display, the smartphone sports a 6.2-inch HD+ (904×2,316 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 23.1:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung says that the phone gets an armor aluminum frame and hinge cover for structural durability. The cover screen and back panel get Corning Gorilla Glass Victus + protection. The main screen panel gets an optimized layer structure for durability. Under the hood, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 gets a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC paired with 12GB of RAM as standard.
For photos and videos, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 packs a total of five cameras: one on the cover display, an under display camera on the main screen, and three on the rear panel. The triple rear camera is paired by a 50-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens. It offers dual-pixel autofocus, optical image stabilization (OIS), and has an 85-degree field-of-view. There is a 12-megapixel secondary sensor with f/2.2 aperture ultra-wide lens whose field-of-view is 123 degrees. The third 10-megapixel sensor is accompanied by an f/2.4 telephoto lens. It offers OIS, phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and 30X space zoom (aided by AI Super Resolution technology).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 The front camera, below the main screen, houses a 4-megapixel sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens. The front camera on the cover display houses a 10-megapixel sensor paired with an f/2.2 lens.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 comes with up to 1TB of internal storage. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth v5.2 and a USB Type-C port. Onboard sensors include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, proximity sensor and light sensor. The smartphone packs a 4,400mAh dual battery and Samsung claims that with its 25W charger (sold separately), the phone can juice up up to 50 percent in about 30 minutes. It also comes with PowerShare wireless charging support.
Other features of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 include a new taskbar for multitasking in the latest One UI software, support for quick copy and paste of links, photos and more from one app to another (Google Apps), access to popular social media, and more. customized experiences. Apps like Facebook, Flex Mode, Samsung Knox protection, S Pen support and IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. When unfolded, it measures 130.1×155.1×6.3mm and weighs 263g.