Samsung W23 5G and Samsung W23 Flip 5G have been introduced in China as custom variants of Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 respectively. The design of the Chinese variants is similar to the models launched in India and the global markets, though they come with some hardware-level changes. The Samsung W23 5G and Samsung W23 Flip 5G feature an AMOLED inner display with 120Hz refresh rate and are powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. Both models offer 512GB of onboard storage.
Samsung W23 5G, Samsung W23 Flip 5G Price, Availability
recently launched Samsung W23 5G The price has been set at CNY 15,999 (approximately Rs 1,82,300) for the single 16GB RAM + 512GB storage variant. Samsung W23 Flip 5G The sole is priced at CNY 9,999 (roughly Rs. 1,13,900) for the 12GB RAM + 512GB model. Both the foldable smartphones come in Shiny Black shade and are currently available pre-order In China, shipments begin on October 28.
To remember, in August, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 And Galaxy Z Flip 4 Were launched Globally in Galaxy Unpacked Competition, The starting price of Galaxy Z Fold 4 is Rs. 1,54,999 for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant in India, while the Galaxy Z Flip 4 price starts at Rs. 89,999 for the base 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.
The Samsung W23 5G and Samsung W23 Flip 5G come with some minor differences from the Indian variants.
Samsung W23 5G Specifications
The Samsung W23 5G features a 7.6-inch second generation Dynamic AMOLED 2X QXGA+ display (2,176×1,812 pixels) resolution with 120Hz refresh rate. It also has a 6.2-inch HD+ (904×2,316 pixels) second generation Dynamic AMOLED cover display. Like the Galaxy Z Fold 4, the Samsung W23 5G is also powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, along with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of onboard storage.
For optics, the Samsung W23 5G packs a triple rear camera setup that includes a 50-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens, a 12-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.2 aperture ultra-wide lens, and a 10-megapixel sensor with f/2.2 aperture. With f/2.4 telephoto lens. For selfies, the main screen houses a 4-megapixel sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens and a 10-megapixel sensor paired with an f/2.2 lens on the cover screen.
Connectivity options on the Samsung W23 5G include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth v5.2, NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB), GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, and a USB Type-C port. Onboard sensors include accelerometer, air pressure sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, hall sensor, light sensor and proximity sensor. The phone also comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for authentication.
It packs a 4,400mAh battery. Furthermore, the phone measures 1155.1 x 67.1 x 15.8mm when folded and 155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3mm when unfolded. Its weight is 280 grams.
Samsung W23 Flip 5G Specifications
Samsung W23 Flip 5G sports a 6.7-inch primary full-HD+ (1,080×2,640 pixels) second generation Dynamic AMOLED display with a maximum refresh rate of 120Hz. It also sports a 1.9-inch Super AMOLED secondary display with 260 x 512 pixels resolution. The clamshell foldable smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, paired with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of onboard storage, which is a major upgrade over their Indian counterparts.
For photos and videos, the Samsung W23 Flip 5G comes with a similar setup to what we’ve seen on the Galaxy Z Flip 4. It houses a dual rear camera unit consisting of a 12-megapixel ultra-wide primary sensor with an f/2.2 lens. 12-megapixel wide-angle camera with f/1.8 lens. For selfies, there is a 10-megapixel camera on the folding display with an f/2.4 lens.
Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors on board the Samsung W23 Flip 5G include accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, hall sensor, proximity sensor, and light sensor. The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for authentication.
Samsung W23 Flip 5G packs a 3,700mAh battery. It measures 84.9 x 71.9 x 15.9-17.1mm when folded and 165.2 x 71.9 x 6.9mm when unfolded. Its weight is 187 grams.