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TL;DR
- A report claims the rumored cheaper Galaxy Z Fold 6 may price lower than $800.
- To decrease the value, Samsung might compromise on the processor, show, and battery.
- The cameras are reported to have related specs “to the present mannequin,” however might have a twin digital camera setup.
Rumors about Samsung engaged on two variations of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 have been swirling round for some time now. Whereas some rumors have instructed the second book-style foldable can be an entry-level machine, different rumors have instructed the alternative. A brand new report claims this second Galaxy Z Fold 6 can be an entry-level machine and it might be surprisingly inexpensive.
A report from the Korean outlet SisaJournal-e claims Samsung is planning to launch a less expensive Galaxy Z Fold 6 this 12 months. In line with the interpretation, the report says the “entry-level foldable cellphone mannequin is estimated to be lower than $800.” This could not solely be lower than half the value of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 ($1,800), but it surely may make the foldable even cheaper than the vanilla Galaxy S24 ($800).
To attain this lower cost tag, Samsung will reportedly make a couple of compromises. The specs of the processor, show, and battery are anticipated to be downgraded. In the meantime, the cameras are stated to be virtually related “to the present mannequin.” Nevertheless, the report does point out a twin digital camera setup as an alternative of a triple digital camera setup.
Only some weeks in the past, once we discovered the Galaxy Z Fold 6 variant is codenamed Q6a. Roland Quandt of WinFuture claimed he heard throughout MWC 2024 that the Q6a mannequin could also be dearer than the usual mannequin, in contradiction to earlier stories. It appears we gained’t get full readability on this example till we get nearer to the machine’s launch date.
