The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is not that distant from launch, if the torrent of leaks to date is to be believed, with the corporate’s subsequent flagship foldable anticipated as early as July. However a brand new potential tidbit additionally fills in any blanks in regards to the {hardware} this folding telephone could be bringing to the desk.

Lifted from Twitter-based tipster TheGalox_ – who has beforehand been the supply of some strong Samsung foldable leaks – their newest put up serves up a near-complete spec sheet that reinforces some particulars we would already heard and provides a bit of extra shade to the image of the anticipated Z Fold 5 that is already forming.

• Improved vibration motor • One UI 5.1.1• Spen help • IPX8 water resistance • New hinge • Much less noticeable crease• Thinner and lighter • Improved Beneath Show Digicam • Gorilla Glass Victus 2• Extra sturdy inside show • Smaller hole when closed≈ $1799April 25, 2023

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Small however significant upgrades that have not actually been spoken about embrace brighter general shows – in comparison with the present Galaxy Z Fold 4 – and a stronger vibration motor, which ought to make for richer, extra responsive haptic suggestions.

Digicam upgrades have lengthy been probably the most anticipated upgrades for the Fold line typically, with competent however not flagship-class optics on the present Z Fold 4. A 50MP lead sensor will reportedly entrance a triple rear digital camera setup, which additionally reportedly features a 10MP and 12MP sensor, collectively regarded as related (or maybe similar) to the trio of cameras presently at play on the again of the Samsung Galaxy S23 (and S23 Plus), and able to as much as 8K video seize at 30fps.

The leak additionally doles out one other point out of a more durable hinge (regarded as a waterdrop hinge), that is not solely anticipated to be extra resilient however will let the Fold 5 shut with even much less of a spot than the present Fold. This may also reportedly be paired to IPX8 water resistance as soon as once more (and never IP68 safety as was as soon as thought), together with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and a hardier folding show as nicely.

Pricing can also be referenced right here as beginning at $1,799 – the identical because the launch value of the Z Fold 4, which arrived at $1,799 / £1,649 / AU$2,499 and got here with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, similar to the baseline Z Fold 5 is anticipated to (albeit with sooner and extra environment friendly UFS 4.zero storage at its disposal this 12 months).

The Z Flip 5 will get laid naked too

If this bumper particulars dump wasn’t sufficient, not lengthy after their preliminary tweet thread on the Z Fold 5 did TheGalox_ fireplace off a second salvo of specs (opens in new tab), this time for Samsung’s different anticipated 2023 foldable – the clamshell Galaxy Z Flip 5.

There already appears to be extra rumored element in regards to the Flip 5’s {hardware} out within the open – which this second put up additionally helps – however with the leak’s deal with {hardware}, we’re nonetheless in the dead of night about any potential new performance the Z Flip (and Fold) 5 could be bringing to the desk as a part of their One UI 5.1.1 consumer experiences; capabilities like FlexCam mode, pictured above.

In each instances, it is unclear the place TheGalox_ acquired their info, so though a variety of the figures and values listed in these tweets make sense and corroborate with earlier purported leaks, we can’t be counting our chickens till Samsung’s subsequent Unpacked occasion takes place; assumed to now be in July this 12 months (moderately than August, like final 12 months).