Samsung W25 foldable phone launched with 8-inch display, slim design, know price and specifications
Samsung has quietly introduced the next generation of its virtual assistant Bixby in China. The company has introduced it with the Samsung W25 foldable phone, which is a rebadged Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, but with some major changes. Although Samsung had already introduced these foldable smartphones in China, but now it has also confirmed the price and specifications of this foldable phone. Samsung W25 is exclusive to China. Let’s know about it in detail.
Samsung W25 price, availability
Samsung W25 is priced at 15,999 yuan (about Rs 1,88,500) in China for the base 16GB + 512GB storage configuration. At the same time, the 16GB + 1TB variant is priced at 17,999 yuan (about Rs 2,12,000). The phone is available for pre-order on online and offline channels and the company says that its sale will start from November 15.
Samsung W25 specifications
Samsung W25 is a rebadged variant of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, but some major changes have been made in it. These changes are not only in the look, but also in the design and specifications. It has ceramic black, “Heart to the World” logo. At the same time, the frame is made of golden color armor aluminum. Not only this, this model is 1.5 mm thinner than Z Fold 6, after which its total thickness remains 10.6 mm when folded.
Talking about the specifications, there is also a big change in the field of display. The new Samsung W25 gets a larger 8-inch QXGA+ (2184 x 1968 pixels) resolution display, which is a 20:18 Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel and supports 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, HDR10+, and up to 2600 nits of peak brightness. The cover screen comes with a 6.5-inch 21:9 HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel, which is equipped with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, up to 2600 nits of peak brightness, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection. The phone gets a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage.
Instead of the 50MP primary sensor present on the Z Fold 6, its rear camera setup gets a 200MP main sensor. It is paired with a 12MP ultra wide angle lens and a 10MP telephoto shooter. There is a 10MP shooter on the outer screen and a 4MP under display camera on the main display for selfies and video calls. The Samsung W25 packs a 4,400mAh battery, which supports 25W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging.
It gets an IP48 rated build with a side mounted fingerprint scanner. Talking about some other features, it includes stereo speakers equipped with Dolby Atmos support. The phone will ship with One UI 6.1.1 custom skin based on Android 14 OS.