Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition With 200-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Edition special edition is offered in a single colour option.

Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 21 October 2024 09:38 IST

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition With 200-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition (pictured above) has a similar design as standard Fold 6

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Special Edition will be available in South Korea
The foldable handset comes with an upgraded 200-megapixel wide-angle lens
It is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition will be available for purchase in select markets starting next week, the company announced on Monday. The new foldable smartphone is thinner and lighter than the standard Galaxy Z Fold 6 that debuted earlier this year. It also improves upon several of its features including the camera system and the display. However, its launch is limited and will only be initially available in the South Korean technology conglomerate's home base.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Price, Availability

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition price starts at KRW 2,789,600 (roughly Rs. 1,70,000) in South Korea. It will be available in a single 16GB+512GB configuration and a Black Shadow colourway, the company announced in a newsroom post.

The foldable handset can be purchased starting October 25 through the brand website and other online channels such as T Direct Shop, KT, Eu+. Customers who purchase this model will receive discount coupons for other Samsung products like the Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, and the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Editions features marginally bigger displays than its predecessor, with 8-inch internal and 6.5-inch outer screens. For reference, the standard model is equipped with a 6.3-inch external and 7.60-inch internal screen. The outer and internal displays have 21:9 and 20:18 aspect ratios, respectively.

The special edition model also has better ergonomics. Samsung says it is 1.5mm thinner and 3g lighter than the standard Galaxy Z Fold 6, having 10.6mm thickness and 236g weight. For optics, Samsung has bumped up the main wide-angle shooter to 200-megapixels. The rest of the lenses remain unchanged.

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy processor, paired with 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of onboard storage. It also supports Galaxy AI — the company's suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features for smartphones and other devices.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Overall refinements
Offers a bunch of useful AI features
Excellent displays (main and cover)
IP48 protection
7 years of Android software updates

Bad
Very expensive
Cameras could have been better
Still stuck at 25W charging

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Display (Primary) 7.60-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Front Camera 10-megapixel + 4-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4400mAh

OS Android 14

Resolution 1856x2160 pixels

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Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design and comfort
Tracking accuracy
Software and ecosystem
Battery life

Good
Bright display
Dynamic watch faces
Rugged design
Several strap options
One UI works flawlessly
Reliable health tracking features

Bad
Goodbye rotating bezel
Shaky GPS
ECG and BP features locked to Samsung devices

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Strap Material Silicone

Dial Shape Round

Display Type Super AMOLED

Ideal For Unisex

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra (Wi-Fi)

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 14.60-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300+

Front Camera 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel

Resolution 2960x1848 pixels

RAM 12GB

OS Android 14

Storage 256GB

Rear Camera 13-megapixel + 8-megapixel

Battery Capacity 11200mAh

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Earphones

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Colour Silver & Black

Headphone Type In-Ear

Microphone Yes

Connectivity True Wireless Stereo (TWS)

Type Earphones

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Shaurya Tomer is a Sub Editor at Gadgets 360 with 2 years of experience across a diverse spectrum of topics. With a particular focus on smartphones, gadgets and the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), he often likes to explore the industry's intricacies and innovations – whether dissecting the latest smartphone release or exploring the ethical implications of AI advancements. In his free time, he often embarks on impromptu road trips to unwind, recharge, and ...More