Samsung is reportedly planning to launch its next iteration of foldable phones, namely the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5, at its Unpacked event in South Korea next month. The company has yet to announce any details about the upcoming releases. However, the global Galaxy Z Fold 5 variant has recently been listed on the Geekbench website, revealing some of its key specifications. The phone is designed to run on Android 13 out of the box instead of Android 14. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 will succeed Galaxy Z Fold 4.
According to the geekbench list stained Per SamMobile, the global variant of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 5 has hit the benchmarking website with the model number Samsung SM-F946B. The list also reveals the phone’s score in both single-core and multi-core tests. The smartphone scored 1,845 in the single-core test and 5,083 in the multi-core test.
The Geekbench listing also reveals that the Galaxy Z Fold 5 will run on Android 13 out of the box, however it will come with a newer One UI 5.1.1 skin on top. Furthermore, the phone is also said to come with an Octa-core processor with 2.02 GHz triple core, 2.80 GHz quad core and 3.36 GHz single core.
In addition to these, the SamMobile report also adds that Samsung will offer four major Android OS updates and five years of security updates for upcoming foldable phones. The Geekbench listing also suggests that the single-core performance score of the global variant of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is lower than that of the US variant.
Recently, the price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 was leaked online. The phone is expected to cost EUR 1,299 (roughly Rs 1,16,294) for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. Last year’s Galaxy Z Flip 4 launched at a price of EUR 1,099 (roughly Rs. 98,200) in Europe for the same 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model. On the other hand, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is speculated to be priced the same as the Galaxy Z Flip 4 in the US, i.e. $999 (roughly Rs. 79,000).
