Samsung is gearing up to redefine market with its upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 6 5G and the innovative Galaxy Ring. Recent FCC database listings have provided a sneak peek into these much-anticipated devices.
Galaxy Z Flip 6 5G
Samsung’s latest clamshell smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip 6 5G, appears in the FCC database under the model number SM-F741U. The phone features dual-cell batteries, model numbers EB-BF741ABY and EB-BF742ABY, with capacities of 1,097mAh and 2,790mAh, respectively. Combined, these batteries offer a rated capacity of 3,887mAh, which will likely be marketed as 4,000mAh.
This marks a notable increase from the Galaxy Z Flip 5, which had a total capacity of 3,591mAh. The additional 296mAh translates to an 8.3% boost, offering more screen-on time and better overall battery life.
The Galaxy Z Flip 6 5G will support Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, 5GHz, Wi-Fi 6E, NFC, and Bluetooth. Additionally, it comes with 25W fast charging, as confirmed by the UL Demko certification. Under the hood, the phone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, paired with up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring top-tier performance and efficiency.
The camera setup also receives an upgrade. The primary sensor features a 12.5MP resolution with pixel-binning technology, effectively making it a 50MP camera with an f/1.8 aperture. This upgrade promises better low-light performance and sharper photos, catering to photography enthusiasts.
Galaxy Ring
In addition to the foldable phone, the FCC database lists the Galaxy Ring, a new wearable device under the model number SM-Q503.
This smart ring will be available in sizes ranging from 5 to 12, with battery capacities tailored to each size. The smallest sizes (5, 6, and 7) feature a 17mAh battery, while sizes 8 to 11 have an 18.5mAh battery. The largest size, 12, sports a 22.5mAh battery.
The Galaxy Ring supports Bluetooth LE and Bluetooth 5.4, ensuring easy connectivity with smartphones and other devices.
Launch Details
Both the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and the Galaxy Ring are set to launch in July, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Watch 7 family, and Galaxy Watch Ultra. The launch event is rumored to take place on July 10, with Samsung potentially showcasing these devices at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.