The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5 G is the Samsung Galaxy Fold smartphone's special edition. It comes with a foldable inside screen and a second cover panel, as the name suggests, giving you a smartphone's portability when folded and a tablet's large display when spread out. In a nutshell, in one unit, we may refer to this as a two. The mobile is a premium one and comes with a 5 G network which makes it a bigger later model.
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Key Specs & Features- 7.3 inches, 1536 x 2152 pixels and 362 ppi (Cover display 4.6 inches, 720 x 1680 pixels)
- Android 9.0 Pie, 12GB RAM
- Octa-core Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855
- 16 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Rear Camera
- 10 MP + 8 MP Front Camera
- 10 MP Cover Camera
- Fingerprint Scanner (Side)
- 512GB inbuilt Storage
- 5G network and 4G LTE
- Fast Charging
- 4235 mAh Non-Removable Li-Po Battery
Design And Display ReviewIn terms of body design, the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is made of an Aluminum alloy and glass. It was announced in two colors shade such as Black and Silver.
When unfolded, it has body dimensions of 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm, while when folded it has 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm in dimensions and it weighs 263 grams. It comes with Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified).
The phone parades a dual display. The first one which turns it to tablet has 7.3 inches under Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1536 x 2152 pixels and 362 PPI density.
The cover display has a screen size of 4.6 inches with Super AMOLED and a resolution of 720 x 1680 pixels. Both displays have screen protection and HDR10+.
Camera ReviewThe camera modules on the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G are made up of a 16 megapixels ultra-wide camera, a 12 megapixels telephoto camera, and another 12 megapixels wide-angle camera. The main camera features LED flash, HDR, panorama and it can shoot 4K videos quality.
The front shooter is 10 megapixels sensor with an additional 8 MP for depth photos when unfolded, while the cover camera is 10 MP when folded. Both cameras can shoot 4K videos and they have HDR support.
Hardware And Software ReviewTaking charge of the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is a powerful Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 chipset built on 7 nm process technology. It has an octa-core processor clocking at a speed of 2.84 GHz with Adreno 640 for graphics. The handset is powered by Android 9.0 Pie operating.
As for the memory, you’ll get generous inbuilt storage of 512GB with a huge 12GB RAM which will handle anything you throw at it. Unfortunately, the memory is not expandable and to be fair, there’s no need for that.
Battery Power And Network ReviewOn the battery capacity, the Galaxy Fold 5G has a massive non-removable battery of 4235 mAh with both fast and wireless charging technology. The juicer should be able to last a full day under normal usage. It comes with power bank reverse wireless charging 9W.
The connectivity options on the device include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C port. You will also get stereo speakers that are equipped with Dolby Atmos to surround sound technology
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Price And AvailabilityThe Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G will sell for $2,323 and it will go on sale starting from 20th October.
In Nigeria, the handset will cost 850,000 Naira, while in Ghana, it will sell for 13,000 GHS and 145,000 KES in Kenyan.
The phone comes in different models number such as SM-F900F, SM-F9000, SM-F900W, SM-F900U and it’s available in Space Silver, and Cosmos Black.
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G SpecsGeneral Features
Platform: Android 9.0 Pie
Processor: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm), Octa-core (2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 2.42 GHz Tri-core Kryo 485 & 1.78 GHz quad-core Kryo 485)
GPU: Adreno 640
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Colours: Space Silver, Cosmos Black
Dimension: Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm, Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Weight: 263 g
SIM Type: Nano-SIM
SIM Count: Single Nano-SIM
Display
Display: 7.3 inches, 1536 x 2152 pixels (~362 ppi density), Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Screen Protection: Yes
Foldable Display: Yes, Cover display: 4.6″, Super AMOLED, 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9)
Camera
Rear Camera: 12 MP (wide) + 12 MP (telephoto) + 16 MP (wide angle) Camera, 2160p@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps Video
Rear Camera Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera: 10 MP (wide) + 8 MP (wide, depth), Cover camera 10 MP (wide)
Storage
Built-in Storage: 512 GB
Memory Card Support: No
Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
2G GSM: Yes
2G CDMA 1X: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G WCDMA: Yes
3G CDMA EVDO: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE: Yes, LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) – SM-F900U
5G: Yes, 5G NSA / Sub6
Internet & Connectivity
GPRS: Yes
EDGE: Yes
3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
HSPA+: Yes
CDMA EVDO: Yes
4G LTE: Yes
5G: Yes
WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
NFC: Yes
Infrared Blaster: Yes
USB Port: Yes, 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Sensors & Control
Digital Compass: Yes
Accelerometer: Yes
Proximity Sensor: Yes
Light Sensor: Yes
Barometer: Yes
SpO2: –
Pedometer: –
Heart Rate Monitor: –
Gyroscope: Yes
Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Side mounted)
Iris Scanner: –
Face Unlock: Yes
Stylus Pen: –
Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
Video Streaming: Yes
Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
Wireless Charging: Yes
Built-in Mobile Payment: Yes
Water Resistant: –
Dust Resistant: –
Image Editor: Yes
Video Editor: Yes
Document Viewer: Yes
Document Editor: Yes
Battery
Battery: 4235 mAh Li-Po non-removable Battery
Talktime: –
Standby Time: –
Fast Charging: Yes, 15W Fast Battery Charging, 15W Wireless Charging
