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TL;DR
- A report claims the rumored cheaper Galaxy Z Fold 6 might value lower than $800.
- To decrease the worth, Samsung could compromise on the processor, show, and battery.
- The cameras are reported to have comparable specs “to the present mannequin,” however could 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 steered the second book-style foldable shall be an entry-level machine, different rumors have steered the alternative. A brand new report claims this second Galaxy Z Fold 6 shall be an entry-level machine and it could possibly 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 response to the interpretation, the report says the “entry-level foldable telephone mannequin is estimated to be lower than $800.” This is able to not solely be lower than half the worth of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 ($1,800), however it might make the foldable even cheaper than the vanilla Galaxy S24 ($800).
To realize this cheaper price tag, Samsung will reportedly make just a few compromises. The specs of the processor, show, and battery are anticipated to be downgraded. In the meantime, the cameras are mentioned to be nearly comparable “to the present mannequin.” Nevertheless, the report does point out a twin digital camera setup as an alternative of a triple digital camera setup.
Just a few weeks in the past, after 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 reviews. It appears we received’t get full readability on this case till we get nearer to the machine’s launch date.
