Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 could offer a slimmer and wider design than the Galaxy Z Fold 5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 could be getting some major design improvements
Samsung might introduce a novel hinge module for the Galaxy Z Fold 6
It is expected to get a 3.9-inch cover
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Galaxy Z Flip 5 are only a couple of months old, but speculations about their successors are already emerging on the Web. Most recently, early renders of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 based on one of Samsung's newest patents have leaked online. The renders suggest major design improvements for the book-style foldable device. The handset appears to have a slimmer design with a larger external display. Samsung is expected to release the Galaxy Z Fold 6 alongside Galaxy Z Flip 6 in the second half of this year.
Tipster David Kowalski (@xleaks7), in collaboration with Pigto, Samsung's recent patent filing, suggest bigger inner and outer displays for the foldable offering more room for s to perform daily tasks. The smartphone could also offer a slimmer and wider design than the current iteration.
Samsung is expected to introduce a novel hinge module for the Galaxy Z Fold 6. It is said to sport a different aspect ratio as well.
While not much is known about the Galaxy Z Fold 6 at this point, early leaks about the Galaxy Z Flip 6 suggest that Samsung is Galaxy S24 series are also expected to land on the new foldables as well.
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 are expected to go official in either July or August. With just around six months to go for the potential launch, we can expect more new rumours and leaks about the devices to pop up online in the coming weeks.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 the best foldable phone you can buy in India right now? We discuss the company's new clamshell-style foldable handset on the latest episode of Orbital, the Gadgets 360 podcast. Orbital is available on Spotify, Gaana, JioSaavn, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and wherever you get your podcasts.
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