Samsung has unveiled its new foldable phones, Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5. Check out their specs, features, and prices in the Philippines below.
According to Samsung, these new devices come with "sleek and compact designs, countless customization options, and powerful performance."
The new Flex Hinge enables the foldable experience while providing a design that is aesthetically balanced and robust. These unrivaled foldable devices enable extraordinary camera capabilities, such as FlexCam, for taking creative images. With powerful performance and an optimized battery fueled by the most recent processor, the Samsung Galaxy Z series reimagines the possibilities of an open or closed smartphone.
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Samsung's legacy of innovation and commitment to the category of foldables have produced immensely versatile devices. With a strong belief in the potential of the foldable format and world-class R&D and manufacturing capabilities, Samsung has continuously refined and optimized the Galaxy Z series. From content creation on the Galaxy Z Flip5's new Flex Window to seamless multitasking on the Galaxy Z Fold5, this series of Galaxy foldable devices transcends the unique requirements of modern users.
Moreover, both the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 have been meticulously crafted to meet durability requirements. The primary screen has a shock-absorbing layer and a redesigned rear for a more durable display. In addition to IPX8 certification, Armor Aluminum frames, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both the Flex Window and back cover, the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 offer the protection expected by consumers, which is further enhanced by the Flex Hinge. This brand-new incorporated hinge module has a dual rail structure that absorbs external impacts.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Key Features
The Galaxy Z Flip5 provides a fashionable, one-of-a-kind foldable experience from a pocket-sized device designed for self-expression.
The new Flex Window, which is now 3.78 times larger than its predecessor, features a vast array of extant and new capabilities. It offers additional customization options, such as informative and graphical clocks that can complement the face design of a user's Galaxy Watch6 series as well as stylish frames. In addition, the Galaxy Z Flip5's new Flipsuit Case protects the device with an interchangeable NFC card, allowing users to match the design of their Flex Window and the case for even more customization options.
Closed, the Galaxy Z Flip5 offers unprecedented usability. From the Flex Window, access useful information swiftly and easily. Using Widgets, users can check the weather, control music playback and listen to their preferred music with Media Controller, and view the most recent global stock market updates with the Google Finance widget. To activate Multi Widget View, simply view all Widgets at once and switch between them instantaneously by pinching the screen. Plus, quickly access notifications and Wi-Fi or Bluetooth Quick Settings. Browse call history to return missed calls without ever opening the device, and respond to messages on the go using Quick Reply with a full QWERTY keyboard and visibility of chat history.
In addition to its unrivaled design and form factor, the Galaxy Z Flip5 provides the most flexible camera experience of any Samsung Galaxy smartphone. The larger Flex Window on the rear camera allows for high-quality photographs. FlexCam allows users to take stunning, hands-free photos from inventive angles. In Flex Mode, it is also fast and simple to view and edit photos. Using the Flex Window's Quick View, users can easily review, alter the color tone of, or delete images. Dual Preview enables the subject of a photo of a friend to see themselves in the Flex Window so they can make adjustments in real time for the perfect picture. Super Steady, which stabilizes the camera, enables users to get a steady picture on the go, while Auto Framing ensures that no one is left out.
The potent camera experience on the Galaxy Z Flip5 is enhanced with AI solutions, bringing every photo to life. Utilize your imagination, even in low light, with enhanced Nightography features that optimize photos and videos in ambient lighting conditions. The artificial intelligence (AI)-based image signal processing (ISP) algorithm corrects visual noise that typically degrades low-light images while augmenting details and color tone. With the digital 10X zoom, images are clearer from a greater distance.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Key Features
Galaxy Z Fold5 offers an immersive, large display and a long-lasting battery in the thinnest and lightest Fold to date, making it portable and delivering the most potent performance in the Galaxy Z series.
The Galaxy Z Fold has been a pioneer in transforming commonplace productivity through a robust, large-screen experience, evolving from Multi Window and App Continuity to a vast array of features including Taskbar, drag-and-drop, and third-party app optimization. The S Pen Fold Edition, which was introduced with the third iteration of the Fold in 2021, has also been enhanced to provide a superior writing experience on the Galaxy Z Fold5. Together, these features and tools provide powerful productivity on a large display and enable users to complete critical tasks from anywhere.
The enhanced Taskbar facilitates dynamic productivity by enabling users to rapidly switch between frequently used applications. Now, up to four recently-used applications are accessible for more efficient work. Enhanced two-handed drag and drop can also increase productivity when transferring content between applications and screens. Touch and hold an image in Samsung Gallery with one finger, then open the Samsung Notes app with the other finger to drag and place the image. With the hidden pop-up, an app can continue to run in the background, allowing users to view video content on full screen while chatting with friends in a side-floating pop-up.
The new, more compact, and slimmer S Pen Fold Edition makes real-time annotation and ideation effortless while fitting more comfortably in the pocket. Users can transport their S Pens in style with the Slim S Pen Case, which is nearly the same thickness as a standard case for the Fold and comes in a variety of styles and colors.
The 7.6-inch Main Screen provides expansive and uninterrupted viewing so users can watch their favored movie in portrait or landscape mode while on the go. In addition, peak luminance has been increased by more than 30 percent, to a maximum of 1750 nits, for optimal viewing outdoors, even in direct sunlight.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy provides users with an immersive gaming experience on the largest Galaxy smartphone screen by enhancing graphics and using AI to facilitate dynamic gaming and multi-game functionality. The Galaxy Z Fold5's advanced cooling system dissipates heat more intelligently, resulting in less lag and no performance loss during extended gaming sessions.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 specs:
- Main Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ (2640 x 1080 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display, 120Hz refresh rate
- Cover Display: 3.4-inch (720 x 748 pixels) Super AMOLED Display, 60Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 2 Made for Galaxy
- RAM: 8GB LPDDR5
- Internal Storage: 256GB, 512GB
- Dual Rear Cameras: 12MP f/1.8 OIS, dual-pixel AF main camera + 12MP f/2.2 ultra-wide; LED flash
- Single Selfie Camera: 10MP f/2.2
- SIM Slot: nano SIM w/ e-SIM
- Connectivity: 5G, 4G LTE, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, NFC, OTG
- USB port: USB-C
- Biometrics: Capacitive fingerprint scanner and Face Unlock
- Build: Armor Aluminum body; IPX8 water and dust resistance
- OS: Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1
- Battery and Charging: 3,700mAh dual battery, 25W fast charging, 15W wireless charging, 4.5W reverse wireless
- Dimensions: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm (open), 85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm(closed)
- Weight: 187 grams
- Colors: Gray, Blue, Yellow, Green
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 specs:
- Cover Display: 6.2-inch HD+ (2316 x 904 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display, 120Hz refresh rate
- Main Display: 7.6-inch QXGA+ (2176 x 1812 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 2 Made for Galaxy
- RAM: 12GB LPDDR5
- Internal Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 3.1
- Triple Rear Cameras: 12MP f/2.2 ultrawide + 50MP f/1.8 OIS, dual-pixel main camera + 10MP f/2.4 telephoto, OIS, PDAF, 3x optical, 30x Space Zoom; LED flash
- Cover Camera: 10MP f/2.2
- Under-Display Camera: 4MP f/1.8
- SIM Slot: Dual nano SIM w/ e-SIM
- Connectivity: 5G, 4G LTE, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, NFC, OTG
- USB port: USB-C
- Biometrics: Fingerprint scanner and Face Unlock
- Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (closed), plastic front (open), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame; IPX8 water and dust resistance
- OS: Android 13 with One UI 5.1
- Battery and Charging: 4,400mAh dual battery, 25W fast charging, 15W wireless, 4.5W power share
- Dimensions: 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mm (open), 154.9 x 67.1 x 13.4 mm (closed)
- Weight: 253 grams
- Colors: Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 Price and Availability in the Philippines
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 256GB - PHP 64,990
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 512GB - PHP 71,990
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 12GB/256GB - PHP 98,990
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 12GB/512GB - PHP105,990
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 16GB/1TB - PHP 119,990
The Galaxy Z Flip5 is available in Mint, Graphite, Cream, and Lavender colorways, and comes with a variety of accessories, such as a Clear Gadget Case, Flap Eco-Leather Case, Flipsuit Case, and a convenient Silicone Case with Ring. The Galaxy Z Flip5 256GB model costs PHP 64,990, while the 512GB model costs PHP 71,990.
The Galaxy Z Fold5 is available in Icy Blue, Phantom Black, and Cream colors, along with a variety of cases that combine functionality and design, such as the Slim S Pen Case, Clear Gadget Case, Eco-Leather Case, and Standing Case with Strap. The 256GB variant of the Galaxy Z Fold5 costs PHP 98,990, while the 512GB variant costs PHP 105,990, and the 1TB variant costs PHP 119,990.
Customers who pre-order the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 through samsung.com between July 26 and August 17, 2023, will receive discounts of up to PHP 43,000, in addition to FREE double-up storage worth PHP 7,000. With this offer, consumers will receive the model with greater storage capacity for the same price as the model with less storage capacity. In addition, they will receive a FREE Original Samsung case, a discount of 30% on the new Galaxy Watch6, a discount of PHP 10,000 on the new Galaxy Tab S9 Series, and a discount of 50% on the Galaxy Buds2 Pro. In addition, Samsung is dedicated to providing customers with peace of mind through Samsung Care+, a service that provides support for accidental damage, repairs, and more. During the pre-order period, customers can receive a free 1-year of Samsung Care+.
The Galaxy Z Flip5 is also available in Gray, Blue, Green, and Yellow as a Samsung.com exclusive. The Galaxy Z Fold5 in the colors Gray and Blue is also available for pre-order exclusively on the website.
The Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 can also be pre-ordered at Samsung Experience Stores, Authorized Samsung Stores, Lazada, Shopee, TikTok Shop, Abenson.com, and MXMemoXpress.com. Customers who pre-order through these channels between July 26 and August 17, 2023, will receive discounts of up to PHP 42,000. This also includes the FREE double-up storage upgrade, up to a 50% discount on select Galaxy Wearables, and additional discounts for trade-in devices.
The Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 will become generally available on August 18, 2023.
You can pre-order by visiting the following links:
- https://www.samsung.com/ph/smartphones/galaxy-z-flip5/buy/
- https://www.samsung.com/ph/smartphones/galaxy-z-fold5/buy/
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