According to Samsung Electronics, the Galaxy Unpacked event is set to take place in Seoul, South Korea, at the end of July. As we approach the 27th iteration, let's delve into the exact Unpacked date, specs, and rumors surrounding the upcoming devices.
1. Galaxy Flip 5:
A. Specs:
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Display: External: 3.4-inch, Internal: 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz variable refresh rate
Memory: 8GB RAM + 256GB/512GB storage capacity
Battery Capacity: 3,700mAh
Rear Camera: Dual (Main: 12MP, Ultra-wide OIS)
Front Camera: 12MP
IPX8 water resistance support
According to a speculation by a US tech blog, the Flip 5 might feature a 3.4-inch 'foldable form factor' screen, which is expected to increase in size, leading to improved usability. This larger screen is anticipated to enhance the overall experience of using the device."
This time, it is rumored that the device will utilize a waterdrop method that minimizes the visibility of creases. However, further confirmation is needed after the official release.
2. Galaxy Fold 5:
Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Display: External: 6.2-inch, Internal: 7.2-inch (OLED panel, 120Hz refresh rate)
Memory: 12GB RAM + 256GB/512GB/1TB storage capacity
Rear Camera: Triple (Main: 108MP, 2x optical zoom with 64MP telephoto, 12MP ultra-wide)
Front Camera: 10MP external selfie camera, 4MP under-display inner camera
IPX8 water resistance support
The Galaxy Fold 5 is rumored to feature a waterdrop method that minimizes the visibility of creases. However, it is worth noting that based on reference to models from a Chinese manufacturer, the improvements might be minimal. While the implementation of the waterdrop technology is anticipated, the extent of its impact on reducing creases remains to be seen."
3. Unpacked Venue and Date:
Samsung announced that they will hold the "Galaxy Unpacked" event to unveil their latest foldable phone products at COEX, Seoul, in the latter half of next month. The timing has been advanced by two weeks, from the second week of August to the last week of July. Considering the previous Unpacked events held on Wednesdays, it is likely to take place on July 26th.
4. Expected Prices:
Galaxy Z Flip 5 Estimated Starting Price: KRW 1,499,000 ~
Galaxy Z Fold 5 Estimated Starting Price: KRW 1,990,000 ~
Please note that the above information is based on rumors and should be verified after the official release.
