Samsung presented the future of smartphones. The South Korean company revealed the long-awaited before today Galaxy Fold – a folding phone that can be turned into a tablet. It is the first ever device with a 7,3-inch Infinity Flex display. According to Samsung, the development of the smartphone took several years and the result is a device that offers new possibilities for multitasking, watching videos and playing games.
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Galaxy The Fold is a device that forms a separate category. It offers users a new kind of mobile experience, as it allows them to do things that would not be possible with a regular phone. Users now get the best of both worlds – a compact device that can be unfolded to turn into a smartphone with the largest display Samsung has ever offered. Galaxy The Fold is the result of more than eight years of development following the introduction of Samsung's first flexible display prototype in 2011, combining innovation in materials, design and display technology.
- New display materials:The internal display is not only flexible. It can be completely folded. Folding is a more intuitive movement, but it is much more difficult to implement such an innovation. Samsung has invented a new polymer layer and created a display that is about half as thin as a regular smartphone display. Thanks to the new material, it is Galaxy Fold flexible and durable, so it will last.
- New hinge mechanism:Galaxy The Fold opens smoothly and naturally like a book, and closes completely flat and compact with a satisfying snap. In order to achieve something like this, Samsung developed a sophisticated hinge mechanism with interlocking gears. The entire mechanism is housed in a hidden case, which guarantees an unobstructed and elegant appearance.
- New design elements: Whether you focus on the device's display or its cover, Samsung has left no stone unturned for any element that is exposed to sight or touch. The fingerprint reader is located on the side where the thumb naturally rests on the device, allowing for easy device unlocking. The two batteries and other parts of the device are distributed evenly in the body of the device, so Galaxy The Fold is more balanced when held in the hand. The colors with a unique finish - Space Silver (space silver), Cosmos Black (cosmic black), Martian Green (Martian green) and Astro Blue (stellar blue) - and an engraved hinge with the Samsung logo complete the elegant look and finish.
A whole new experience
When we Galaxy When creating the Fold, we thought primarily of smartphone users – our effort was to offer them larger and better dimensions that would enhance their user experience. Galaxy The Fold can transform and offer you the screen you need at any given moment. Simply fish it out of your pocket when you want to make a call, write a message or use it for other things with one hand, and open it for multitasking without limits and to watch higher quality content on our largest mobile display, perfect for presentations, reading digital magazines, watching movies, or augmented reality.
A unique user interface created specifically for Galaxy Fold offers new ways to get the most out of your smartphone:
- Multiple active windows:The possibilities are practically endless with Galaxy Fold, which is designed for maximum multitasking. You can open up to three active apps on the main display at the same time to surf, text, work, watch or share.
- Continuity of applications:Intuitively and naturally switch between the external and main display. After closing and reopening Galaxy Fold will automatically display the application in the state in which you left it. When you need to take a picture, make more extensive edits or browse posts in more detail, unfold the display to get a big screen and more space.
Samsung has partnered with Google and the app developer community for Android, so that applications and services can also be available in the user environment Galaxy Fold.
Top performance in a folding design
Galaxy Fold is designed for the most demanding and intensive use, be it work, play or sharing, i.e. activities that require high performance. Galaxy The Fold is equipped with powerful hardware that can handle these tasks without any problems.
- Do more at once:In order for everything to run smoothly even when running three applications at the same time, Samsung equipped the phone Galaxy Fold with a new generation high-performance AP chipset and 12 GB of RAM with performance close to personal computers. The sophisticated dual-battery system has been specially designed to keep up with you. Galaxy The Fold is also capable of charging itself and a second device at the same time when connected to a standard charger, so you can leave the extra charger at home.
- A premium multimedia experience:Galaxy Fold is for fun. Thanks to the captivating image on the dynamic AMOLED display and crystal clear and clear sound from AKG, the stereo speakers bring your favorite movies and games to life in a rich palette of sounds and colors.
- Our most versatile camera yet:No matter how you hold or fold the device, the camera will always be ready to capture the current scene, so you'll never miss anything interesting. Thanks to six lenses - three on the back, two on the inside and one on the outside - the camera system Galaxy Fold extremely flexible. Galaxy Fold brings a new level of multitasking, which allows you to use other applications during a video call, for example.
S Galaxy Fold can do everything
Galaxy Fold is more than just a mobile device. It's the gateway to a galaxy of connected devices and services that Samsung has been developing for years to enable consumers to do things they couldn't before. You can pair your phone with the Samsung DeX docking station for even more desktop-like productivity. The Bixby voice assistant is supported by new personal intelligence features such as Bixby Routines that can anticipate your needs, while Samsung Knox protects your data and informace. Whether you use your phone to shop or manage health and wellness activities, the device ecosystem Galaxy it is available to you whenever you are doing the things you enjoy.
About device availability Galaxy The Fold in the Czech Republic and its local price have not yet been decided.
