About Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Launched on 11th August 2023, the Samsung Z Fold5 is the latest folding phone-cum-tab from Samsung. Building on the Galaxy Z Fold 4 legacy, the Galaxy Z Fold5 boasts several improvements, including an updated chipset, a more durable design, and better battery life. This ingenious device is more than just a smartphone; equipped with a large 7.6-inch display (unfolded), the Samsung Z Fold5 doubles up as a tablet, offering you the multitasking bliss of a laptop.
Fitted with a redesigned dual-rail Flex Hinge, this durable smartphone can open, close, and flex in several ways. The phone is encased in an Armour Aluminium shell for prolonged durability and boasts Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 coating on the front and rear panels. This, plus ingress protection on the device, makes it one of the most durable folding phones on the market.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 - Features and specifications
Made with recycled materials, the lightweight, sleek, and compact Samsung Z Fold5 comes packed with top-notch hardware and software specifications. Samsung Z Fold5 goes from phone to tab with its large-screen 7.6-inch main display, giving ample space to multitask. Fuelled by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset – the most powerful Qualcomm chip yet, this smartphone is easily one of the most powerful Android handsets on the market. This energy-efficient processor, plus the 4,400 mAh battery of the device, gives it up to 73 hours of music playback or 21 hours of video streaming time.
As for the camera, the Samsung Z Fold5 packs a 50MP primary lens, a 10MP 3X telephoto shooter, and a 12MP ultra-wide lens. Made for Gen-Z photographers, this smartphone boasts several standout features like Dual Preview mode that lets the subject see and adjust poses before being captured. On the flip side, the 10MP selfie lens captures picture-perfect selfie shots, while the 4MP under-display camera works well for video calls.
Specifications: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 |
|
RAM |
12GB |
Storage |
256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
Front camera |
10MP + 4MP |
Rear camera |
50MP + 12MP + 10MP |
Main display |
7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X QXGA+ display |
Cover display |
6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x display |
Battery |
4,400 mAh |
Processor |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
Multi-window and multitasking
Samsung Z Fold5’s Multi Window feature lets you keep three windows open to stream, shop, play, and browse – all simultaneously. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5’s taskbar holds up to 12 apps for seamless navigation, bringing you PC-grade multitasking power in a pocket-sized device. So, now you can toggle between texting friends, drafting proposals, and streaming your favourite show on a large-screen display.
Big screen size
Samsung Z Fold5’s stunning display lets you relish PC-grade productivity in a tablet-sized device. While it flaunts a large 7.6-inch Infinity Flex Display for tab-like large-screen convenience, it still folds into a compact pocket-sized smartphone. With pushed-back bezels and an under-display camera, this immersive Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen lets you enjoy everything from movies to games. Moreover, thanks to this screen's 1,750 nits peak brightness, you can enjoy unbeatable visibility even under direct sunlight.
Processor and OS
Fitted with the fastest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, the Samsung Z Fold5 brings you lag-free gaming bliss. This Octa-Core processor boasts a maximum clock speed of 3.36 GHz, boosting CPU performance by 18% and GPU performance by 32%. So, now you can enjoy live games without feeling the pressure of lags and delays. Moreover, the bloatware-free Android 13 platform of the device makes the interface superfluid and customisations easy.
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Price and availability on Bajaj Finserv
With exclusive deals and discounts on the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network, Samsung Z Fold5 becomes affordable. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is available in three storage variants: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. Prices of the Samsung Z Fold5’s base 256GB variant start from Rs. 1,54,999. The mid-level 512GB option is available from Rs. 1,64,999. Lastly, the top-tier 1TB model is available at a premium of Rs. 20,000, with prices starting from Rs. 1,84,999. As for colour options, the Samsung Z Fold5 is available in 5 colours - Cream, Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Grey, and Blue.