Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is undoubtedly a flagship device, combining cutting-edge design, powerful performance, and innovative features. With its foldable display, Flex Mode, and powerful camera capabilities, it opens up new possibilities for users seeking a versatile device that adapts to their dynamic lifestyle.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 424,000 Expected |
Other Countries | $1526 €1382 £1161 ¥10727 ₹128048 ﷼5724 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | LTE |
5G Bands | SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2023, July 26 |
Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2023, August 11 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | Unfolded: 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mm Folded: 154.9 x 67.1 x 13.4 mm |
Weight | 253 g (8.92 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 7.6 inches, 183.2 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1812 x 2176 pixels (~373 ppi density) |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
GPU | Adreno 740 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | No |
Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm |
Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm |
Features | HDR |
Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | No |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 25W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless |
MISC | |
Colors | Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue |
Models | SM-F946B, SM-F946B/DS, SM-F946U, SM-F946U1, SM-F946N, SM-F946W, SM-F9460 |
Design and Display
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 redefines the concept of smartphone design with its unique foldable form factor. Its exterior features a stunning glass finish, exuding elegance and sophistication. When unfolded, the device reveals an expansive 7.6-inch Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X display that boasts stunning visuals and vibrant colors. The phone has a 120Hz refresh rate and 373 ppi density.
Performance and Storage
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is powered by a cutting-edge Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and 12GB RAM, ensuring seamless performance even when running resource-intensive tasks. This powerhouse can handle heavy multitasking, gaming, and productivity applications with ease. With 256GB of internal storage, the phone provides enough space for your apps, photos, and media.
Camera System
Samsung has left no stone unturned in enhancing the photography capabilities of the Galaxy Z Fold5. It boasts a versatile triple-camera setup on the back and a dual-camera setup on the front when folded, allowing users to capture stunning photos and videos in various scenarios. The phone has a 50MP primary, 10MP telephoto, and 12MP ultrawide. The flexibility of the foldable design enables unique photography angles and perspectives.
Battery and Connectivity
Despite its innovative technology, the Galaxy Z Fold5 doesn’t compromise on battery life. Equipped with a large 4400 mAh battery, and 25W fast-charging technology. The Galaxy Z Fold5 supports 5G connectivity, ensuring ultra-fast download and upload speeds. It also supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, GLONASS, and USB Type-C 3.2. Additionally, it comes with an array of features like wireless charging, an improved fingerprint sensor, and water and dust resistance, providing a well-rounded package of modern conveniences.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.