Samsung’s W collection launch convention will happen on September 15 in China, the Suwon-headquartered firm confirmed on Friday (September 1). While Samsung has solely talked about the W collection, we will anticipate the collection it to incorporate the Samsung W24 and Samsung W24 Flip, successors to the Samsung W23 and the Samsung W23 Flip, respectively. The upcoming handsets are anticipated to debut as customized variations of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. The design of the Chinese variants could possibly be fairly much like the fashions launched in India and they’re more likely to embody some hardware-level modifications.
The Samsung W collection launch convention is scheduled to happen on September 15. The launch occasion can be held in China on the Chengdu High and New Sports Center (translated from Chinese), as per a teaser poster shared (in Chinese) by the corporate on Weibo.
The Samsung W24 and Samsung W24 Flip are anticipated to make their debut on the occasion as rebranded variations of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5, respectively. They can be unique to the Chinese viewers and won’t be out there globally like final yr’s Samsung W23 and W23 Flip. The Chinese variants of the foldable often pack improved specs than their world counterparts and include a tweaked design that showcases a China-specific theme.
The Samsung W23 collection was launched in October final yr. The vanilla mannequin is priced at CNY 15,999 (roughly Rs. 1,82,300 ) for the only 16GB RAM + 512GB storage variant. The Samsung W23 Flip 5G, however, was marked at CNY 9,999 (roughly Rs. 1,13,900) for the only real 12GB RAM + 512GB storage mannequin.
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 in July final week throughout the Galaxy Unpacked occasion alongside the Galaxy Tab S9 collection and Galaxy Watch 6 lineup. The world variations of Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 run Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1 layer on prime and options Armor Aluminum frames. Both fashions are powered by customized Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy SoCs. The book-style Galaxy Z Fold 5 packs 12GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy Z Flip 5 has 8GB of RAM. These foldable telephones have an IPX8 score for water resistance.
The Galaxy Z Fold 5 incorporates a 4,400mAh battery and helps 25W wired quick charging. Samsung has geared up the Galaxy Z Flip 5 with a 3,700mAh battery that helps 25W quick charging.
In India, the worth of Galaxy Z Fold 5 begins at Rs. 1,54,999 for the bottom 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration, whereas the Galaxy Z Flip 5 has an preliminary price ticket of Rs. 99,999 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage mannequin.