Samsung Unpacked 2023: Introducing the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 - Price, Features, and Availability

Paris, Ile-de-France France
Galaxy Z Flip 6 is a flip phone with a bendable screen, incremental improvements over its predecessor, available for preorder on July 7 with shipping dates set for July 24.
Galaxy Z Fold 6 is a foldable phone with a large 7.6-inch display, thinnest foldable from Samsung, improved AI capabilities through Galaxy AI suite, available for preorder on July 7 with shipping dates set for July 24.
Samsung also announced Galaxy Ring, a smart ring designed for health and wellness featuring sensors for heart rate, blood flow, skin temperature detection, sleep score analysis, menstrual cycles monitoring. It runs for up to seven days on a single charge and costs $400.
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 at Unpacked event in Paris.
Samsung Unpacked 2023: Introducing the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 - Price, Features, and Availability

Samsung held its annual Unpacked event in Paris, France, where it unveiled the latest additions to its lineup of Android-powered devices: the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Both phones are part of Samsung's ongoing battle with Apple for global smartphone supremacy.

The Galaxy Z Fold 6, priced at $1,899, is a foldable device that opens up to reveal a large 7.6-inch display when fully unfolded. It is the thinnest foldable phone from Samsung yet and features improved artificial intelligence capabilities through Samsung's Galaxy AI suite.

The Galaxy Z Flip 6, priced at $1,099, opens like a traditional flip phone but boasts a bendable screen. It also offers incremental improvements over its predecessor and is available in various colors.

Samsung also announced the Galaxy Ring, a new smart ring designed for health and wellness. The ring features sensors for heart rate, blood flow, skin temperature detection, sleep score analysis, movement during slumber tracking, menstrual cycles monitoring, and offers suggestions to improve overall health. It runs for up to seven days on a single charge and costs $400.

Preorders for both the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 started on July 7, with shipping dates set for July 24. The devices are available at major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and through Samsung's website.


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Galaxy Z Fold & Z Flip 6, Watch Ultra, and new Ring are Samsung’s AI carriers

Ars Technica Kevin Purdy Wednesday, 10 July 2024 14:59
  • Unique Points
    • Samsung announced Galaxy AI as the focus of its Galaxy Unpacked event.
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    • ]Samsung announced Galaxy AI as the focus of its Galaxy Unpacked event.[
    • The new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 have boosts such as a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip and stronger folding glass rated for IP48.
    • The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra has features including a titanium shell, 10ATM water resistance, an IP68 rating, and power-saving modes.
    • Samsung’s new Galaxy Ring tracks heart rate, skin temperature, sleep, general activity and offers AI-colored wellness features like Energy Score and Wellness Tips.
  • Deception (30%)
    The article contains editorializing and sensationalism. The author uses phrases like 'coated in Galaxy AI lacquer', 'Next Frontier of Mobile AI', and 'Life Opens Up with Galaxy AI' to create a sense of excitement around Samsung's new products. The author also states that the latest foldables, wearables, and a brand-new Galaxy Ring are 'the ultimate way to experience Galaxy AI'. This is an example of sensationalism as it exaggerates the importance and capabilities of Samsung's new products.
    • Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 – Samsung’s spec-bump products get coated in Galaxy AI lacquer for their showing.
    • Galaxy Ring and Galaxy Watch Ultra – Aiming to put its Galaxy AI onto your wrist and fingers,
    • But, of course, the latest foldables, wearables, and a brand-new Galaxy Ring are the ultimate way to experience Galaxy AI.
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Samsung debuts Galaxy Flip 6 and Fold 6 smartphones in generative AI push

Yahoo Finance Daniel Howley Wednesday, 10 July 2024 19:46
  • Unique Points
    • Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 during its Unpacked event in Paris, France.
    • Both phones are Android-powered and part of Samsung’s long-running battle with Apple for global smartphone supremacy.
    • The Interpreter app on the Z Fold 6 allows for real-time conversation in different languages through cover screens and main screens.
  • Accuracy
    • The Galaxy Z Fold 6 costs $1,899 and the Galaxy Z Flip 6 costs $1,099.
    • Samsung is marketing its Flip 6 and Fold 6 as more than just foldable phones due to its Galaxy AI platform.
    • 77% of S24 users access Samsung’s AI features every week.
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Here’s where you can preorder the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6

The Verge Quentyn Kennemer Wednesday, 10 July 2024 16:10
  • Unique Points
    • Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 with starting prices of $1,899.99 and $1,099.99 respectively.
    • The Galaxy Z Fold 6 has a larger cover display (6.3 inches) and an internal display (7.6 inches) with improved brightness (2,600 nits).
    • The Galaxy Z Flip 6's primary and cover displays remain the same size as last year but have a slightly bigger battery.
    • The Z Fold 6 has rear cameras with identical wide-angle and telephoto options but an improved ultrawide sensor for better low-light performance.
    • Preorders for both devices started on the same day (July 7, 2023) and will begin shipping on July 24th.
    • The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is available in silver, pink, and navy at Amazon, Best Buy, and all major carriers. Samsung offers exclusive black and white options through its website.
    • Amazon offers a $300 gift card with each Galaxy Z Fold 6 preorder and a bundle deal that includes Galaxy Buds 3 Pro for an additional $150.
    • Best Buy provides a $300 e-gift card when purchasing any Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the option to save another $100 on the purchase price with carrier activation service.
    • The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 has a slightly bigger battery (4,000mAh) and vapor chamber for cooling. It also features an upgraded 50-megapixel wide-angle sensor with 2X optical zoom.
  • Accuracy
    • ]The Galaxy Z Fold 6 has a larger cover display (6.3 inches) and an internal display (7.6 inches)[
    • Both devices feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with a dedicated neural processing unit for AI features.
  • Deception (50%)
    The article contains selective reporting as it only mentions the price increase and new features of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 without mentioning their predecessors' prices or significant improvements. It also uses emotional manipulation by stating 'In addition to three new wearables (the Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 7, and Watch Ultra) and a new pair of Galaxy Buds 3 Pro,' implying that these are exciting additions when they were not mentioned before in the article.
    • The article states: 'In addition to three new wearables (the Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 7, and Watch Ultra) and a new pair of Galaxy Buds 3 Pro,' which is an example of emotional manipulation as it implies that these are exciting additions when they were not mentioned before in the article.
    • The article states: 'Both bring minimal improvements over their predecessors yet start $100 higher than previous releases.' This is an example of selective reporting as it only mentions the price increase without mentioning the improvements in their predecessors.
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Samsung launches latest foldable phones in the face of rising competition and Apple's AI play

CNBC News Arjun Kharpal Wednesday, 10 July 2024 13:00
  • Unique Points
    • Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 at its Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris.
    • Galaxy Z Fold6 is a foldable device with a 7.6-inch display when open, starts at $1,899.99, and is the thinnest foldable from Samsung so far.
    • Galaxy Z Flip6 opens like a traditional flip phone but with a bendable screen and starts at $1,099.99.
    • Both devices are available starting July 24.
  • Accuracy
    • ]Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 at its Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris.[/
    • The Galaxy Z Fold6 is a foldable device with a 7.6-inch display when open, starts at $1,899.99, and is the thinnest foldable from Samsung so far.
    • Samsung’s new Galaxy Watch Ultra has features including a titanium shell, 10ATM water resistance, an IP68 rating, and power-saving modes that can get you 100 hours of battery life or up to 48 hours of continuous exercise tracking.
  • Deception (80%)
    The article contains some selective reporting and editorializing. The author mentions that Samsung is facing competition in the foldable smartphone space and that consumers are holding on to their devices for longer, but he does not mention any specific competitors or provide any data to support these claims. He also states that 'At the same time, Samsung is facing increasing competition in the foldable smartphone space,' but then goes on to discuss Apple's AI play without mentioning any other competitors. The author also editorializes when he says 'Samsung hopes to regain share in a product category it pioneered by convincing users to upgrade their devices.' This statement implies that Samsung is struggling and that consumers are not willing to upgrade, but the article does not provide any data or evidence to support this claim. Additionally, the author states 'One big trend Samsung is trying to take advantage of is the fact people are willing to pay more for phones,' but he does not provide any data or evidence to support this claim either.
    • Samsung's relentless commitment is undeniable, but more and more rivals have or are launching their own foldable devices. This is fast becoming the next battleground as they all seek to lure users to premium high-end devices.
    • The ongoing challenge remains of getting users to upgrade with what is perceived to be incremental improvements on previous models especially for the Fold; more so when everyone are tightening their belts.
    • Consumers are savvier and taking their time with the next purchase of their smartphone. They know Apple typically releases a new smartphone in September and are happy to wait and see what others announce in the meantime.
  • Fallacies (95%)
    The author makes several statements that are not fallacies but rather observations or facts. However, there are a few instances of inflammatory rhetoric and appeals to authority. The author states that 'Samsung faces rising competition in foldables' and 'Some of the key AI features Samsung talked about.' These statements are factual and do not constitute fallacies. However, the author also uses inflammatory language when he says 'This is fast becoming the next battleground as they all seek to lure users to premium high-end devices.' This statement is an appeal to fear and creates a sense of urgency without providing any evidence or reasoning. The author also quotes Paolo Pescatore, founder of PP Foresight, who makes statements that are not fallacies but rather opinions. These statements do not affect the score as they are not assertions made by the author.
    • ]We are still in the early days of foldables as they[re not sought after or must have devices among consumers. Samsung[s relentless commitment is undeniable, but more and more rivals have or are launching their own foldable devices. This is fast becoming the next battleground as they all seek to lure users to premium high-end devices[
    • Consumers are savvier and taking their time with the next purchase of their smartphone. They know Apple typically releases a new smartphone in September and are happy to wait and see what others announce in the meantime.
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Everything Samsung revealed at its Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event

Engadget Kris Holt Wednesday, 10 July 2024 19:49
  • Unique Points
    • Samsung announced the Galaxy Ring, a new smart ring focused on health and wellness.
    • The Galaxy Ring has sensors for accelerometer, blood flow, skin temperature detection, sleep score, movement during slumber, heart rate, respiratory rate and menstrual cycles. It also offers suggestions to improve overall health.
    • The Galaxy Ring runs for up to seven days on a single charge and costs $400.
  • Accuracy
    • Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Z Fold 6 foldable phones with improved durability, larger displays, brighter screens, and updated camera systems.
    • The Z Flip 6 has a new camera system with 50MP wide and 12MP ultra-wide sensors. The former has up to 10x zoom.
    • Both smartphones run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and have AI features like Google Gemini app for sketching, drafting emails, and AI-powered camera upgrades.
    • The Interpreter app translates text on both screens of the Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 in real-time.
    • The Galaxy Watch Ultra is a new premium smartwatch with a longer battery life (up to 100 hours in power saving mode), advanced Personalized Heart Rate Zone, multi-course workout tracking, and an emergency siren.
    • The Galaxy Ring costs $400.
    • Both earbud models use mics to optimize audio quality and active noise cancellation. The Buds 3 Pro has adaptive noise control, siren detect, and voice detect features.
    • Galaxy Buds 3 start at $180, while a pair of Galaxy Buds 3 Pro will run you $250.
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