Foldable telephones appear to be right here to remain, however as we’ve identified in our take a look at of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and others, they nonetheless value far an excessive amount of for many customers. However the excessive worth tags might quickly be coming to an finish.
Tipster @Jukanlosreve (through JHB) reviews that Samsung might launch a less expensive foldable cellphone, the Galaxy Z Flip FE, as early as subsequent yr. The FE, or Fan Version, is Samsung’s barely downgraded, but additionally cheaper, model of the corporate’s huge launches annually.
In response to the hearsay, the Galaxy Z Flip FE will probably be outfitted with the identical Exynos 2400 system chipset that powers each the Samsung Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus.
The information comes after Samsung EVP Jaejune Kim hinted at cheaper foldables throughout a name saying it’s contemplating “lowering buy boundaries” to make them extra accessible.
Different latest FE gadgets embody the Galaxy Watch FE and Galaxy S24 FE however Samsung must watch out with the pricing and the flagship fashions are sometimes diminished to cheaper costs making it much less alluring.
See additionally: The very best foldable telephones we’ve examined.
This text initially appeared on our sister publication M3 and was translated and tailored from Swedish.