Samsung is gearing up for the launch of the fifth generation of its popular Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip series. Ahead of the Unpacked event scheduled in Korea next month, leaked renders and detailed specifications of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 have surfaced online. The leaks indicate that both foldable smartphones will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and run on Samsung‘s One UI 5.1.1 based on Android 13. Let’s delve into the leaked information to get a closer look at what these devices have to offer.
Galaxy Z Fold 5 Render and Specifications
According to the leaked information shared by tipster SnoopyTech (@snoopytech) via XDA Developers, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 showcases a hole-punch display design with minimal bezels and comes in three color options. The render suggests a design language similar to its predecessor, the Galaxy Z Fold 4, with a vertically arranged triple camera setup on the back. The right edge houses the volume rockers and power button.
As for the specifications, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is expected to feature a dual SIM (nano+eSIM) configuration running on Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1. The device is likely to sport a 7.6-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED inner display with a dynamic refresh rate ranging from 1Hz to 120Hz. The outer screen is rumored to be a 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with a resolution of 904 x 2,316 pixels and a refresh rate of up to 120Hz.
Under the hood, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is anticipated to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with 12GB of RAM. Storage options may include 256GB and 512GB. In terms of camera capabilities, the device could feature a 50-megapixel primary camera with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera and a 12-megapixel telephoto shooter with f/2.2 apertures. For selfies and video chats, there might be a 10-megapixel front camera with f/2.2 aperture. Additionally, the device could boast a 4-megapixel under-display camera with f/1.0 aperture on the internal display.
Connectivity options are likely to include NFC, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and a USB-C 3.2 port. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is expected to offer an IPX8 water resistance-rated build and come with a 4,400mAh battery. It is rumored to have dimensions of 67.1 x 154.9 x 13.4mm and weigh 253 grams.
Galaxy Z Flip 5 Render and Specifications
Moving on to the Galaxy Z Flip 5, the leaked render showcases a large cover screen similar to the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra, along with a hole-punch display design and flat sides. Samsung seems to have changed the camera alignment from vertical to horizontal.
As for the specifications, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is expected to have a dual SIM (nano+eSIM) configuration running on Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1. It is likely to feature a 6.7-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED main display with a variable refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The outer screen is rumored to be a 3.4-inch panel with a resolution of 748 x 720 pixels and an adaptive refresh rate ranging from 1Hz to 120Hz.
Under the hood, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 could be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM. Storage options may include 256GB and 512GB. In terms of camera specifications, the device is said to sport a 12-megapixel primary camera with f/1.8 aperture and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide shooter with f/2.2 aperture. For selfies, there could be a 10-megapixel front camera with f/2.4 aperture.
Connectivity options may include a USB Type-C 3.2 port, Bluetooth 5.2, and Wi-Fi 6E. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is expected to be equipped with a 3,700mAh battery and measure 71.9 x 85.1 x 15.1mm.
With these leaks providing a glimpse into the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5, anticipation continues to grow for Samsung’s official unveiling. The Unpacked event promises to reveal more about these foldable devices, showcasing their innovative features and improvements. Stay tuned for further updates!