HIGHLIGHTS
* Samsung is hosting its second Galaxy Unpacked event today in Seoul, South Korea.
* The event will be live-streamed on YouTube at 4.30 pm IST.
* At the event, Samsung is expected to launch new foldables, S-series tablets, and Galaxy Watch 6.
* Samsung has confirmed the launch of the new Galaxy Z Flip 5 smartphone.
* The Galaxy Z Fold 5 may include a 200-megapixel camera that Samsung already uses on the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
* All Galaxy Tab S9 tablets are expected to be similar with differences in the screen sizes.
Samsung’s latest iteration of the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event will go live today, July 26, at 4:30 PM IST.
In the previous Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung introduced the Samsung Galaxy S23 series.
The upcoming event will mark the debut of new-gen Samsung foldables. Additionally, Samsung is expected to unveil new tablets under the Galaxy Tab S-series alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series.
All devices are also expected to launch in India, but likely on a later day. If you want to catch up on the livestream, here is what you need to know.
How to watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 – July 2023 Edition
The event will begin at 4:30 PM IST and fans can watch the livestream for free. It will be available on Samsung’s official YouTube channel and Samsung Newsroom India website.
This is the first global launch Samsung is hosting from its home country, South Korea.
We will be covering all launches at the event in another article today stay tuned for it .
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 LIVE: Direct link
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked July 2023: What to Expect
It is the first time Samsung is hosting a Galaxy Unpacked event at its home turf in Seoul.
It is a huge milestone for the company, and as expected, the brand will use the event to launch some of the much-anticipated smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches. Let’s take a look.
Samsung has officially announced that it will be showcasing its latest flagship foldable devices, namely the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5, during the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event.
These highly anticipated smartphones are likely to feature significant improvements over their predecessors.
In addition to the new flagship foldables, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5, Samsung is rumored to unveil the Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic at the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event.
These smartwatches are expected to boast bigger screens, offering users an enhanced and immersive experience.
Moreover, Samsung might also introduce its Galaxy Tab S9 series, comprising the Tab S9, S9 Plus, and S9 Ultra.
Samsung is expected to introduce a huge set of new devices.
Firstly, Samsung has confirmed the launch of the new Galaxy Z Flip 5 smartphone. It will debut alongside Galaxy Z Fold 5 foldable.
Moreover, Samsung may launch three new tablets — Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra. Regular tablets may offer Wi-Fi-only and LTE variants.
Similarly, in the Galaxy Watch 6 series, there could be two major variants – Galaxy Watch 6 with a sporty look and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic for office-goers.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is one of the biggest launches of the year. The flagship foldable from the brand will feature a 7.6-inch AMOLED QXGA+ foldable display and a 6.2-inch AMOLED cover display.
Both displays will feature a 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass protection.
The phone is rumoured to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy and feature 12GB RAM.
The device will boot the Android 13-based One UI 5.1 interface out of the box.
Other features include 50MP triple rear cameras, a 10MP cover camera, 4MP internal UD camera, a 4,400mAh dual-cell battery, and up to 1TB storage.
Galaxy Tab S9 series will launch at the event today. The lineup consists of Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.
Maybe Galaxy Tab S9 Lite joining the lineup. The tablets are rumoured to feature
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, One UI 5.1 based on Android 13, better displays, and bigger batteries.
Samsung is also launching Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 today It is said to be Samsung next-generation clamshell foldable phone .
The smartphone will feature a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a larger 3.4-inch AMOLED FHD+ cover display.
It is said to feature a new hinge mechanism for a sleeker, no-gape profile.
Other features include dual 12MP cameras, a 10MP selfie camera, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy, Android 13-based One UI 5.1, and a 3,700mAh battery.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 with two models – Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic.
It is rumoured to come with the rotating bezel around the circular display, 40mm (1.3-inch) / 44mm (1.47-inch) displays, up to 425mAh battery, Exynos W930, 2GB RAM, and 16GB storage.
Stay tuned as Samsung unveils the above mentioned highly anticipated devices at the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event, commencing at 4:30 PM on July 26th.
To catch all the live updates, you can tune in to the event’s live stream, accessible on Samsung’s official website, Samsung Newsroom, or their official YouTube channel.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 LIVE: Expected Price of Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5
According to media reports, the starting price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 will be Rs 95,000.
On the other hand, the starting price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 will be Rs 1,43,500.
However, the company has not made any announcement in this regard.
SAMSUNG GALAXY Z FLIP 5 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP |
| Battery | 4100 mAh |
| Display | 6.82 inches (17.32 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | April 24, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v13 |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 740 |
| RAM | 12 GB |
Display
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.82 inches (17.32 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 386 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | |
| Resolution | 12 MP, Primary Camera 12 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 4000 x 3000 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
| Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
|
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 12 MP, Primary Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
Battery
| Capacity | 4100 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
SAMSUNG GALAXY Z FOLD 5 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP |
| Battery | 4700 mAh |
| Display | 7.8 inches (19.81 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | August 2, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 740 |
| RAM | 12 GB |
Display
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 7.8 inches (19.81 cm) |
| Resolution | 1768 x 2208 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 363 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 50 MP, Primary Camera 12 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 10 MP , Telephoto Camera |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 12 MP, Primary Camera | |
Battery
| Capacity | 4700 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion |
| Removable | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
Faqs
1) WHEN WILL BE THE SAMSUNG GALAXY UNPACKED EVENT 2023 TAKE PLACE?
Ans) The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event 2023 will take place today on Wednesday, 26 July 2023.
2) WHERE WILL THE SAMSUNG GALAXY UNPACKED EVENT 2023 TAKE PLACE?
Ans) The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event will take place in Seoul, South Korea.
3) AT WHAT TIME WILL THE SAMSUNG GALAXY UNPACKED EVENT 2023 START IN INDIA?
Ans) The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event will start at 4:30 pm in India.
4) What are Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series expected specifications, features?
Ans) Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series is likely to include three models: Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus and the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra. The tablets might be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and offer 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage. The tablet is expected to house an 11,200 mAh battery and a dual rear camera that includes a 13MP primary sensor and an 8MP camera sensor.
5) What are Galaxy Watch 6 Series expected specifications, features?
Ans) Samsung Galaxy Watch Series 6 is likely to include Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic and Galaxy Watch 6. The smartwatch is likely to come with a 40mm chassis and a 1.3-inch circular AMOLED display, and the other one will come with 44mm chassis and a 1.47-inch AMOLED screen. It is expected to be powered by the Exynos W930 chipset and offer 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage space.
6) What are Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 expected specifications, features ?
Ans) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 might feature a 3.4-inch HD cover display and a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED primary display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and offers 8GB RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage.
For photography, the smartphone might house a 12MP dual rear camera setup and a 10MP selfie camera. The foldable smartphone might house a 3,700 mAh battery. It might run on Android 13 based operating system.
7) What are Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 expected specifications, features?
Ans) Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is likely to feature a 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED display that offers a 120Hz refresh rate along with a 6.2-inch cover display with the same refresh rate. The flip phone is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and offers up to 12GB RAM and up to 1TB internal storage.
In terms of camera, the foldable smartphone is expected to come with a triple rear camera setup that might house a 50MP primary sensor and two 12MP + 12MP sensors.
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