Key Highlights
- Samsung introduces Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition
- The smartphone is unveiled as an Homage to the Samsung E700
- The device will be available in limited quantities
Samsung introduces the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition, a unique take on the popular Galaxy Z Flip 5. This special edition pays homage to Samsung’s 2003 SGH-E700, its first phone with a built-in antenna.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition features an indigo blue panel and a sleek matte finish frame. Its design reimagines 2000s pixel graphics and animations on the Flex Window. Buyers of this special edition will enjoy additional accessories, including Flipsuit cards, Flipsuit cases, and a collector card with a unique serial number. Also Read | Best Gaming Phones Under Rs. 35000: 2023
Availability And Pricing
The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro will be available in limited quantities in Australia, Korea, UK, Germany, and Spain exclusively through Samsung’s official website on November 1. It hits the French market on November 2, with pricing details yet to be revealed.
Specifications: A Blend of Nostalgia And Modern Technology
Display | 6.7-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex |
Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
Rear Camera | 12MP + 12MP |
Selfie Camera | 10MP |
Battery | 3,700mAh |
OS | Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1 |
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The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro retains the specs of the vanilla Galaxy Z Flip 5, featuring Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1, Armor Aluminum frames, and a 6.7-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex inner display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate. Its folder-shaped cover display measures 3.4 inches with a 60Hz refresh rate.
Powered by a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform with 8GB of RAM, it offers reliable performance. The dual rear camera setup includes a 12MP ultra-wide primary sensor and a 12MP wide-angle camera with OIS. A 10MP selfie camera handles self-portraits and video calls.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition is IPX8-rated for water resistance and boasts a 3,700mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging.
Overall, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro Edition combines a touch of nostalgia with modern technology, making it a unique and stylish choice for smartphone enthusiasts.
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