Samsung has made the foldable smartphone, Z fold 2 available for sale in Nepal. The company held an online event Samsung Unpacked 2020, where they announced various products in the Samsung ecosystem, including a new foldable smartphone dubbed as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is priced at $1,999 in the Global market. The brand also unveiled a new Galaxy Note 20 series: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra. Find the details of the Samsung Z fold 2 Smartphone along with Price and Availability in Nepal.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 Overview
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is the follow up of the first-ever foldable smartphone from the brand, Galaxy Fold. It is very identical to the original galaxy fold but comes with an even better specs sheet and has tried to fix all the issues of its predecessor.
Design
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 comes with a similar design the same as its predecessors, which comes with some tweaks and upgrades. One of the most noticeable changes has to be its more prominent bezel-less display. Samsung has opted to go for ultra-thin glass instead of the polymer glass used in Galaxy Fold. It comes with a detailed hinge mechanism and will share the same Flex Mode feature, just like the Galaxy Z Flip. One will be able to open the device between a 90° and 120° angle, and they will stay at the same place.
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Display
The display of the device is different from that of the Galaxy Fold and Galaxy Z Flip. The external display features a 6.23-inch HD+ Super AMOLED full-screen display. It comes with a 2260 x 816-pixel resolution, supports HDR10+, and will only have a 60hz refresh rate. It also has a punch-hole cutout for a selfie camera.
The inner display boasts a 7.6-inch QXGA+ flexible AMOLED display with a 2208 x 1768-pixels resolution. It supports a 120Hz refresh rate, which is terrific. It also comes with a punch-hole cutout for a selfie camera. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 now utilizes a new UMC (under-metal cushion) and a thicker PL (protective layer). It comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and there’s no Bixby button as well.
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Camera
Talking about the optical department of the foldable phone, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 arrives with a pretty similar camera as that of Samsung Galaxy S20 and Note 20. The foldable smartphone has a triple rear camera setup in a rectangular module that consists of a 12MP primary camera with OIS with an aperture of f/1.8, a 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera with an aperture of f/2.2, and a 64MP telephoto lens with an aperture of f/2.4 & a 3X hybrid zoom.
On the front, both of the punch-hole cutouts feature a 10MP selfie camera with an aperture of f/2.2. You will be able to get a selfie experience the same as that of Galaxy S10, Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy S20, etc. Both of the cameras support 4k 30fps and 4k 60fps recording at 16:9 and 21:9 aspect ratio.
Performance
Under the hood, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 comes fueled by the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 plus processor that also powers Galaxy 20 series and Galaxy Z Flip. It is the latest chipset from Qualcomm that clocks up to 3.1GHz, which is a 10% increase over the clock speeds delivered by the Snapdragon 865.
It comes coupled with 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS internal storage. On the software front, it runs on OneUI 2.1 based on Android 10.
Battery and Others
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 comes backed up by the dual cell 4,500mAh battery, and 25W wired fast charging the same as its predecessors. It also comes with the support of 11W wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging. It arrives with two different color variants, such as Mystic Black and Mystic Bronze.
Have a look at the Galaxy Unpacked Event 2020:
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 Specifications
- Dimension:
- Folded: 159.2 x 68 x 16.8 mm
- Unfolded: 159.2 x 128.2 x 6.9 mm
- Weight: 279 gm
- Display:
- Outer: 6.23-inch HD+ Super AMOLED display with 2,260 x 816 pixels, 25:9 aspect ratio, Infinity-O, 60Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support
- Inner: 7.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED display with 2,208 x 1768 pixels, 5:9 aspect ratio, Infinity-O, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 plus Chipset
- CPU: Octa-core, 3100 MHz, Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm
- GPU: Adreno 650
- Memory: 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS internal storage
- Software: OneUI 2.1 based on Android 10
- Rear Camera: Triple rear camera setup
- 12MP Primary Camera, f/1.8 aperture, OIS
- 12MP Ultra-aide-angle camera, f/2.2 aperture
- 64MP Telephoto Lens, f/2.4 aperture, 3X hybrid zoom
- Front Camera:
- Folded: 10MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture, fixed focus
- Unfolded: 10MP selfie camera with f/2.2 aperture, fixed focus
- Battery: 4,500mAh battery with 25W wired charging, 11W wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging.
- Colors: Mystic Black and Mystic Bronze.
- Sensor: Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall, Barometer
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, A-GPS/ GLONASS/ GALILEO/ BDS, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, ANT+
- Price In Nepal: Rs. 2,49,999
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 Price And Availability
The price of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is $1,999 in the global market and is already available for purchase. The foldable phone is now finally available for sale in Nepal with a price of Rs. 2,49,999. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 was made available for pre-order few weeks back. The brand has tried its best to overcome the shortcomings of its predecessor. Also, read about the Huawei Mate X 5G.
The expected price of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 in Nepal is listed below:
Smartphone | Price In Global Market | Price In Nepal |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 | $1,999 | Rs. 2,49,999 |
Samsung also provides Galaxy buds live for free with the pre-order of the Galaxy Z fold 2. The one-time breakage insurance for a year is available with the device.
So, what are your thoughts about the new foldable smartphone from Samsung? Will you be purchasing the device as it has arrived here in Nepal? Do let us know in the comment section below.
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