Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition as a brand new variant of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5. The distinctive clamshell foldable cellphone attracts inspiration from the SGH-E700 (Samsung E700) launched in 2003 as Samsung’s first handset to characteristic a built-in antenna. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro has a blue color panel and a matte end body. The particular version smartphone comes bundled with varied equipment together with Flipsuit playing cards, and Flipsuit circumstances amongst others. Apart from the equipment, the brand new Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition is predicted to have comparable specs because the vanilla Galaxy Z Flip 5 that launched globally in July this yr.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro can be accessible in restricted portions in Australia, Korea, UK, Germany, and Spain on November 1 completely by way of Samsung’s official web site Samsung.com. It will go on sale in France from November 2. Pricing particulars of the particular version handset have not been introduced but.
As talked about, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro attracts inspiration from the SGH-E700, which was launched 20 years in the past in 2003 as Samsung’s first flip cellphone to characteristic a built-in antenna. The Retro variant has an indigo blue and silver shade, a unique UX design reinterpretation of 2000s pixel graphics and animation on the Flex Window. It comes bundled with three Flipsuit playing cards that includes logos from completely different eras of Samsung’s historical past, a Flipsuit case and a collector card engraved with a singular serial quantity.
In July, the vanilla Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 was launched in India priced at Rs. 99,999 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage mannequin. The 8GB RAM + 512GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 1,09,999. It debuted in Cream, Graphite, Lavender, and Mint shades.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 runs on Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1 on prime and options Armor Aluminum frames. It sports activities a 6.7-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex inside show with 120Hz adaptive refresh charge. It has a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED folder-shaped cowl show with a refresh charge of 60Hz. The handset runs on a customized Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy SoC underneath the hood, with 8GB of RAM.
For optics, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 sports activities a twin rear digital camera unit, comprising a 12-megapixel ultra-wide main sensor, together with a 12-megapixel wide-angle digital camera with assist for OIS. A10-megapixel selfie digital camera manages selfies and video calls. It has an IPX8 score for water resistance. Samsung has outfitted the Galaxy Z Flip 5 with a 3,700mAh battery that helps 25W quick charging.