The galaxy Z Fold 2 Is now official, launched alongside the Galaxy Note 20 series, the Fold 2 comes with a sniff of upgrades as it succeeds the Galaxy Fold. Notably, the codename has changed with a Z representing the Z shaped flip giving it a final call out as the Galaxy Z Fold 2.
Well, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 brings to play great changes headlined by 5Cameras (Front + Rear), Bigger Displays (Both fold screens), improved durability, and a Snapdragon 865+ Soc chipset.
In line with the Galaxy Fold goals of having 2 screens flip into 1 and vice versa, the Galaxy Fold 2 equips a tiny punch hole notch housing the front selfie cameras (10MP f2.2) on both screens. This means, you can capture selfies whether the Fold 2 is unfolded or folded.
Cameras
A Tripple rear camera system, 2 front selfie cameras to the front independent on each fold curate a total of 5 Cameras on the Galaxy Z Fold 2. Although the device is less by 1 camera as compared to its predecessors, the lens setup remains the same with a 12MP primary camera with OIS, a 12MP ultra-wide angle, then a 64MP telephoto sensor with 3X hybrid Zoom capabilities.
For low light shots, a single high power LED flash accompanies the rear camera setup. In contrast, the front selfie cameras use the Smartphone’s inbuilt display to bounce light when capturing selfies in low light.
General Build, Display and Battery
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 equips a Snapdragon 865+ chipset that ranks as the latest chip shipped to the Galaxy Note 20 and Galazy Z Flip 5G. For swift performance, 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 inbuilt storage facilitate the device’s general software performance powered by Android 10.
Also, 5G connectivity is enabled by an onboard Snapdragon X55 modem which sweeps speeds of up to 2GBps. Comparatively, the display internals are supported with a 7.6-inch QXVGA + Flexible AMOLED Screen.
If Unfolded, the device width tags 6.2inches of edge to edge Full HD+ (2260 x 816-pixel) Super AMOLED display. For such a power-centric display, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 battery setup is a dual norm with a 4500mAh capacity sieved with 2,250mAh side by side.
Fast Charging as a must capability on all Samsung flagships, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 supports 25W via a USB type C port. In the same way, the Smartphone supports 11W wireless charging and Wireless power share capable of reverse charging to compatible devices.
Price and Availability
Apparently, Samsung has not revealed the Price tag attached to the Galaxy Fold 2, neither the official availability dates when the device will be ready for pre-order. But instead, the company revealed that more information will be shared in September though we expect this foldable release to cost at least $2000.