Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip review

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We’ve had the opportunity to test out Samsung’s latest folding phone – it’s called the Galaxy Z Flip – at the company’s Unpacked event where it also introduced the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus and Galaxy S20 Ultra.

price : $1,379.99

NETWORKTechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LAUNCHAnnounced2020, February 11
StatusComing soon. Exp. release 2020, February 14
BODYDimensionsUnfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm
Folded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm
Weight183 g (6.46 oz)
BuildGlass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM, eSIM
 Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
DISPLAYTypeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size6.7 inches, 101.6 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2636 pixels (~425 ppi density)
 HDR10+
Cover display: 1.1″, Super AMOLED, 112 x 300 pixels
PLATFORMOSAndroid 10.0; One UI 2
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1×2.95 GHz Kryo 485 & 3×2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640 (700 MHz)
MEMORYCard slotNo
Internal256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 3.0
MAIN CAMERATriple12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
SELFIE CAMERASingle10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, PDAF
FeaturesHDR
Video2160p@30fps
SOUNDLoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackNo
 32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG
COMMSWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes
USB3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
FEATURESSensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery
ChargingFast battery charging 15W
Wireless charging
MISCColorsMirror Black, Mirror Purple, Mirror Gold
ModelsSM-F700N
Price€ 1,480.00 / £ 1,679.00

Samsung says it’s the ‘full screen that fits in your pocket’ and we can confirm just that. The design makes it infinitely easier to hold and pocket than regular smartphones.