GURUGRAM: Samsung, the leading consumer electronics brand in India, revealed an all-time high number of pre-orders for its sixth-generation foldable smartphones – the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6. Within the initial 24 hours, pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 surged by 40% compared to the previous foldable models, establishing the new Z series as the most successful in India.
Pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 began on July 10 in India and globally. Starting from July 24, 2024, the new smartphones will be available for purchase in India, along with the recently introduced ecosystem devices such as the Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, and Galaxy Buds3.
“We are delighted with the consumer response for our new foldables – Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 in India. The 1.4x growth in pre-orders for the new foldable smartphones shows that Indian consumers are among the fastest adopters of new technology. Our new foldable smartphones, now in their sixth generation, open the next chapter of Galaxy Al and elevate the user experience to new heights, enabling a range of unique mobile experiences across communications, productivity and creativity. The success of Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 will help us consolidate our premium segment leadership in India,” said Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, MX Business, Samsung India.
Indian consumers can look forward to the manufacturing of the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 at Samsung’s Noida factory. These latest foldables represent the slimmest and lightest devices in the Galaxy Z series, featuring a sleek design with straight edges. They are enhanced with Armor Aluminum and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, ensuring the most durable Galaxy Z series yet.
Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 are equipped with the Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy, the most advanced Snapdragon mobile processor yet, combining best-in-class CPU, GPU, and NPU performance. The processor is optimized for AI processing and offers enhanced graphics along with improved overall performance. The Galaxy Z Fold6 offers a range of AI-powered features and tools – Note Assist, Composer, Sketch to image, Interpreter, Photo Assist and Instant Slow-mo – to maximize the large screen and significantly enhance your productivity.
Galaxy Z Fold6 now comes with 1.6x larger vapor chamber for longer gaming sessions and ray tracing supports life-like graphics on its 7.6-inch screen that offers a brighter display of up to 2,600 nit to deliver more immersive gaming. The Galaxy Z Flip6 now offers a range of new customization and creativity features so you can make the most of every moment. With the 3.4-inch Super AMOLED FlexWindow, you can use AI-assisted functions without even needing to open the device. You can reply to texts with suggested replies, which analyzes your latest messages to suggest a tailored response.
FlexCam now comes with the new Auto Zoom to compose the best framing for your shot by detecting the subject and zooming in and out before making any necessary adjustments. The new 50MP Wide and 12MP Ultra-wide sensors provide an upgraded camera experience with clear and crisp details in pictures. The new 50MP sensor supports 2x optical zoom for noise-free photos, while offering AI zoom for an advanced shooting experience with up to 10x zoom. Galaxy Z Flip6 now comes with enhanced battery life and gets a vapor chamber for the first time.
Samsung Knox, the defense-grade, multi-layer security platform of Samsung Galaxy, is designed to protect critical data and prevent vulnerabilities by incorporating end-to-end hardware, real-time threat detection, and collaborative protection. This platform ensures the security of Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6.
