Flip phones used to be all the rage, and they went away for a long time. Now, flip phones are coming back, but with interesting and innovative designs that have never been seen before. Foldable phones are here, and we’re going to take a look at some of the best options out there.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
- Cost: $2,000
- Colors: Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green, Thom Browne Edition, and an exclusive Wooyoungmi Edition
- Body features: Aluminum Frame, Gorilla Glass Victus front and back, plastic large display
- Display features: Closed – 6.2-inch Super AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, 832 x 2,268 (~374 ppi); Open – 7.6-inch Super AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, 1768 x 2208
- Operating system: Android 11; upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.0
- Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
- Memory available: 12 GB RAM; 256-to-512 GB onboard storage
- Expandable Memory available: No
- Camera features: Rear – 12 MP, 26mm, OIS; 12 MP 52mm 2x optical zoom OIS; 12 MP 123º ultrawide. Front of device – 10 MP 26mm; Front of folded display – 4 MP under-display
- Sound system: Stereo Sound
- Battery endurance rating: 4,400 mAh (7.5 hours)
- Security protocols: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Miscellaneous features: Samsung DeX, IPX8 water resistant, 24W fast charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3
- Price: About $1,000
- Colors: Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Pink, Dream White and more
- Body features: Aluminum frame, plastic front, Gorilla Glass Victus back
- Display features: 6.7-inch Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, 1,080 x 2,640px
- Operating system: Android 11; Upgradable to Android 12, Samsung One UI 4.0
- Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
- Memory available: 8 GB RAM; 128 GB-to- 256 GB of onboard storage
- Expandable Memory available: No
- Camera features: Rear – 12 MP 27mm OIS; 12 MP 123º; Front – 10 MP 26mm
- Sound system: Stereo sound
- Battery endurance rating: 3,300 (69 hours)
- Security protocols: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Miscellaneous features: IPX8 water resistant, 15 W fast charging
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
- Cost: $1,500
- Colors: Glacier and Obsidian
- Body features: Plastic frame, Gorilla Glass Victus front and back
- Display features: 8.3-inch AMOLED, 90 hz, 1,832 x2,688 (~401 ppi)
- Operating system: Android 11
- Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
- Memory available: 8 GB RAM; 128-to-512 GB onboard storage
- Expandable Memory available: No
- Camera features: Rear – 12 MP 27mm OIS; 12 MP 51mm telephoto 2x optical zoom OIS; 16 MP 13 mm; Front – 12 MP 24mm
- Sound system: Stereo sound
- Battery endurance rating: 4,449 mAh
- Security protocols: Side-mounted fingerprint reader
- Miscellaneous features: Stylus support
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