Samsung plans to launch a new generation of Galaxy Z Fold and Flip 6 series folding screen smartphones in the second half of this year. Recently, the Korean media The Elec and Current Affairs Weekly
E discloses more details about these two new products.

Samsung Galazy Z Fold6 broke the news picture. Image source @chunvn8888
According to The Elec, Samsung Electronics’ supply chain manufacturers are expected to launch Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 in early May.
The production of related components, in contrast, the parts production of Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 began in the second half of May last year. This means that this year’s standard version of Galaxy Z.
The release schedule of the series is about two to three weeks ahead of last year.
Last year, the Galaxy Z 5 series mobile phones were released globally on August 11th, and it is speculated that this year’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6.
The release date may be advanced to late July.
Regarding the Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE, Current Affairs Weekly E pointed out that this model will be slightly inferior to the standard version of the Galaxy Z in terms of processor performance, screen quality and battery capacity.
Fold 6。 According to sources in the supply chain, although the camera of Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE may adopt the same configuration as the standard version, The Elec
It means that this model will not support the stylus function and will be thinner and lighter than the standard version in design.
It is expected that the Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE will be released from September to October, about three months later than the standard version, aiming at the release of Apple iPhone 16 in the same period.
Competitive market concerns.
Regarding shipments, The Elec predicts that the first batch of Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE will be between 200,000 and 300,000 units, while Current Affairs Weekly E revealed that the pricing of the aircraft is about
800 dollars.
At present, Samsung faces fierce competition from competitors such as Huawei in the folding screen mobile phone market, and the market research institute DSCC.
It is predicted that Samsung’s sales in the first quarter will be surpassed by Huawei. To this end, Samsung strives to consolidate its market share by launching an expansion strategy of folding screen product line with affordable prices.
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