The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 was launched alongside the Galaxy Flip 4. It succeeds the Galaxy Z Fold 3 as the latest addition to the Samsung foldable phone lineup. It is coming with some bits of refinements this year which will further place foldable on the high.
Here is Techblet.com First look at the Galaxy Z Fold 4.
The device can be folded in two, it can be used as a tablet and a normal phone. It is entirely made out of glass, except for the screen inside that is made of an ultra-thin layer of glass. The phone is also water resistant which is incredible for a device that folds.
We have a Dynamic AMOLED display on both the front and foldable display, and they both support a 120Hz refresh rate. The display has support for a stylus pen which is great for a foldable. It comes with a different resolution for the front and a foldable display. The front display is protected by gorilla glass victus, but you have to be careful with the foldable display. They also increased the sturdiness of the frame it has tougher drop and scratch resistance.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is running on Android 12, and One UI 4.1 is the user interface. It is also powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. The phone comes with 12GB RAM and 256 or 512 GB RAM. It has a 50MP main camera, and an under-display 4MP selfie camera there is also going to be another 10MP selfie camera.
As usual with foldable phones, the fingerprint scanner is going to be side-mounted. The phone supports Samsung Dex and it has a 4400mAh battery with 25W fast charging support. It also supports fast wireless charging and reverse wireless charging.
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 | Specs Listing |
|---|---|
| Model | Samsung Galaxy Fold 4 |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Announced | August 10, 2022 |
| Status | Available August 27, 2022 |
| DESIGN | |
| Body Build | Glass Front (folded) Plastic Front (unfolded), Aluminum Frame, Glass Back (IPX8 water resistant) |
| Dimension | Folded: 158 x 67 x 15.8 mm Unfolded: 158 x 128 x 6 mm |
| Weight | 283g |
| SIM | Nano-SIM, e-Sim |
| DISPLAY | |
| Screen Size | Foldable: 7.6-inch with (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio) Front Cover: 6.2-inch |
| Resolution | Foldable: 1768 x 2208 pixels, 372PPi Density Front Cover: 832 x 2268 |
| Screen Type | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz HDR10+ (Gorilla Glass Victus on the Front cover) |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System | Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Chipset/Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| CPU [ Central Processing Unit ] | Octa-core (1x3,19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 &4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| Internal Storage | 256 or 512 GB ROM, No SD card slot |
| RAM | 12GB |
| CAMERA | |
| Back Camera | Triple cameras-50MP F1.8 main sensor + 12MP ultrawide + 12MP telephoto sensor, LED flash |
| Front Camera | 10MP F2.2 (wide) selfie 4MP F1.8 under cover display camera |
| Camera Features | Autofocus, Continuous shooting, 8X Digital zoom, 2X Optical Zoom, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Touch focus, Face detection, Scene mode, Auto-watermark, delay capture, Mirror, Beauty Mode, AR shot, Portrait |
| Video Resolution | 4K@60fps 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| USB | USB C 3.2, USB OTG |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth V5.2,A2DP,LE |
| GPS | Yes |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| FM Radio | No |
| NFC | Yes, |
| NETWORK | |
| Technology | 2G/3G/4G/5G [ GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVO / LTE ] |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network Bands | Yes |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
| SOUND | |
| Speaker | Yes, Stereo Speaker (Tuned By AKG) |
| Audio Jack | No |
| Sound Enhancement | Active Noise Cancelation with a dedicated mic |
| OTHER FEATURES | |
| Fingerprint | Yes, Side Mounted |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, and Compass Sensor, Temperature sensor, Hall sensor |
| Additional Features | -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player - Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Push to talk - Voice command/dial - Organizer |
| Colour | Black, White, Blue, Peach. |
| BATTERY | |
| Battery Capacity | 4400mAh non Removable battery |
| Fast charging | Yes, 25W |
| Battery Type | Li-PO |
| Stand by Time | N/A |
| Talk Time | N/A |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Price in Nigeria
The phone is expected to have a price of around $1500 which is around 1,055,000 Naira in Nigeria. It is going to be a step ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Fold 3.
You will be able to buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 5G in various retail outlets and online stores. You can buy it from Jumia, Konga, Pointek, and other certified sellers. It is also important to activate the Samsung warranty once you buy the phone. That way you will qualify for some discount in case of some repairs.
