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Samsung's new foldable just released, but it's not for you
9to5Google • • technology
Key Points:
- Samsung has officially released the Galaxy W27, a China-exclusive foldable smartphone based on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, featuring an 8-inch inner display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and a 200MP main camera.
- The Galaxy W27 stands out with premium golden accents and two unique color options: dark red and dark blue, along with 16GB of RAM standard across both 512GB and 1TB storage variants.
- This model is optimized for Tiantong satellite communications, adding a specialized connectivity feature not found in the standard Fold 8 Ultra.
- The Galaxy W27 is priced significantly higher than the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, starting at approximately $2,800 USD and reaching $3,300 USD for the 1TB version, despite offering similar core specifications.
- Samsung includes additional accessories like a case and charging brick with the W27, but buyers may find better value in the standard Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, which costs less even at the highest storage tier.
