Samsung Galaxy Fold Phone Announced: Specs, Price and Release

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Meet the smartphone that is going to revolutionize the way you use your smartphone. Just moments ago, Samsung announced the first ever commercially available foldable Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Fold. This is history in the making 10 years after it all began.

Samsung Galaxy Fold is an ambitious piece of technology geared towards those who need all the freedom when it comes to multitasking. The phone features two displays, the smaller one, on the outside, for day to day one-handed use and the beautiful foldable display which when unfolded measures 7 inches.

Galaxy Fold comes in three beautiful colors and a total of 6 cameras! It is equipped with two batteries measuring a total of 4380 mAh.

Below is the complete list of specs for the phone.

Samsung Galaxy Fold Specs:

Model Samsung Galaxy Fold
Operating system Android 9.0 Oreo Samsung Experience 9.0
Display 4.6-inch AMOLED and 7.3 AMOLED
Processor Snapdragon 855 7nm 64-bit Samsung Exynos
Storage 512GB
Expandable microSD upto 520GB
RAM 12GB
Primary rear camera 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Secondary rear camera 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6″, 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Tertiary rear camera 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)
Front camera 10 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
8 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11ac MIMO, 1.2Gbps (Cat-18) LTE, Bluetooth 5.0 LE ANT+, NFC, GPS, Glonass
Audio Stereo speakers Dolby Atmos 3.5mm headphone
Battery 4380 mAh
Charging Quick Charge 2.0 Fast Wireless Charging
Water resistance IP68
Security Fingerprint sensor on the side
Dimensions 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm 163 g
Colors Midnight Black, Lilac Purple, Coral Blue (U.S.) Midnight Black, Lilac Purple, Coral Blue, Slate Grey (intl)

Samsung Galaxy Fold Price and Availability

Samsung Galaxy Fold will retail for $1980 and will start shipping this April.

Samsung Galaxy Fold