Samsung Galaxy Fold, the smartphone that folds

Samsung Electronics has presented the highly anticipated Galaxy Fold, its first folding device that creates a new product category. Galaxy Fold presents the world’s first 7.3-inch Infinity Flex display, which folds like a book cover thanks to a sophisticated hinge mechanism.

Thanks to its dimensions, Galaxy Fold introduces a new and powerful way to work in multitasking, watching videos, playing games and more… The folding smartphone will arrive in stores on May 3rd, at the price – also to be left open – about 2 thousand Euro. 

“Today, Samsung is writing the next chapter in the history of mobile innovation by changing what is possible in a smartphone. Galaxy Fold introduces a completely new category that introduces new features never seen before with our Infinity Flex display, “said DJ Koh, President and CEO of IT & Mobile Communications Division, Samsung Electronics. “We created Galaxy Fold for those who want to experience what a premium folding device can do, beyond the limits of a traditional smartphone.”

The display of the futuristic smartphone (which is 50% thinner than the others) folds in two and, as promised by the Korean house, and is flexible and resistant. It even has six cameras: three in the rear (16 + 12 + 12 megapixel optical zoom with 2x and wide angle) two in front and one for the selfie that is always ready when the smartphone is closed.

 

Especially designed to handle several apps simultaneously and to watch videos and TV series, it mounts a powerful processor with 12 GB of RAM and has performance worthy of a notebook. Along with the performance, the battery also grows, which is 4380 mAh with fast wireless charging.