Our Rating
The overall rating is based on review by our experts
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Design
8 / 10
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Display
9 / 10
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Camera
8 / 10
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Multimedia
7 / 10
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Features
9 / 10
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Connectivity
9 / 10
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Call Quality
8 / 10
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Usability
8 / 10
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Performance
9 / 10
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Battery
8 / 10
Introduction:
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 is the latest model of Samsung company’s foldable a clamshell figure mobile phone. Set for the release in July 10, 2024, this model, Galaxy Z Flip 6 is expected to have improvements over its predecessor Galaxy Z Flip 5.
Key rumored features of the Galaxy Z Flip 6 include:
- A new snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which as should offer better performance and efficiency
- A 50MP primary camera which is a big step up from the 12MP sensor that is in the Z Flip 5
- A larger 4,000mAh battery packing capability, this is an improvement from the 3,700mAh battery that was in the earlier Galaxy S model.
- A slightly larger main display, probably at least six inches would also be desirable. 7 inches that is even bigger than Nokia C5 Super slim portrait QWERTY, which is just 3. 9 inches
- Enhanced toughness through a better glass tablet and even less bending at the center of the screen.
The Z Flip 6 particularly is expected to not bear many major changes in its design from the Z Flip 5, while emphasizing on having improvements in areas such as processing power, camera and battery among others.
Here are the key pros and cons of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6:
Pros
- Upgraded processor (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) for better performance
- Larger cover screen (3.9″ vs 3.4″ on Flip5) with potentially higher resolution and refresh rate
- Slightly larger battery (4000mAh vs 3700mAh in Flip5)
- Improved camera with wider aspect ratio and 50MP main sensor (up from 12MP in Flip5)
- Potential for DP Alt Mode (Samsung DeX) via USB-C
- More durable hinge design with dust resistance
- Improved inner folding OLED screen durability with “IronFlex” technology
Cons
- Likely only a minor upgrade over the already excellent Galaxy Z Flip5
- No Wi-Fi 7 support, unlike the Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Possibly a significant price increase over the Flip5 due to upgrades
- Camera still may not match the quality of flagship phones like the iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Battery life improvements may be modest
Conclusion:
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 can be easily considered as one of the successful variations on the already successful model of the clamshell foldable smartphone, that brings continuous improvements in such significant categories as performance, camera or battery life. The Z Flip 6 should be an improvement over the already-released Z Flip 5 due to its new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, larger cover screen, slightly larger battery, and improved camera. Although, it does not appear that it will be revolutionizing the year or the foldable smartphone, it is enough to fuel it to become a unique product that can compete with apple and samsung handsets for the shelf life of foldable phones.
In my opinion, the Galaxy Z Flip 6 is perfect for stylish chic, lovers of the outstanding technology, who looking for contrast to bulky smartphones. Other noticeable changes that may be of benefit to the user include the upgraded camera and a bigger cover screen. However, the possibility to increase the price compared to the competitors and Wi-Fi 7 support are the potential minuses of this device. Are the upgrades in the Galaxy Z Flip 6 enough to justify a potential price increase? How important is Wi-Fi 7 support to you, and would you compromise on it for a device with other impressive features?
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