Two weeks ahead of anticipated, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G simply became official, with sooner obtain speeds and the speedier chipset than its 4G counterpart.
We absolutely anticipated Samsung’s flip-style foldable to reach as a 5G phone on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion on August 5 alongside the Galaxy Note 20. However that is not the case – and with Samsung asserting the phone early, it confirms at the very least one Note 20 rumor.
Mystic Bronze, a name leaked however unconfirmed as a Note 20 colour, is formally one among two hues for the Z Flip 5G. It additionally is available in Mystic Gray for people who hate pizazz.
Why this color is important
Samsung itself – or its Russian website – by accident leaked this cooper colour already, and the Unpacked invite hints on the hue. However there is a distinction: Samsung has never used the name ‘Mystic Bronze’ – formally or mistakenly – earlier than in the present day.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (which can go by the ‘Ultra’ moniker) can be anticipated to have a brand new S-Pen stylus with solely 9ms of latency and optimization for streaming Xbox Game Pass from Microsoft, in accordance with a current leak.
Back to the Z Flip 5G specs
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is the improve that February’s foldable phone wanted to justify its extravagant worth. Its use of the sooner Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset is a pleasant improve over the older Snapdragon 855 Plus used within the authentic Flip.
There is a bit more: Samsung says it has “improved the foldable experience” but that appears centered on tweaks to the Z Flip software, with Flex Mode and Multitasking having been improved. Usually talking, the hinge {hardware} has been high quality for us.
In the US, the Z Flip 5G launch date is August 7, with AT&T, Finest Purchase, Samsung, T-Cell and Amazon planning to promote the phone. We have requested Samsung for particulars in different markets, and we hope to have more on prices and availability exterior of the US in an update soon.