Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd today unveiled the next generation of its category-defining foldable device, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G1. Packed with enhanced refinements and meaningful innovations, the Galaxy Z Fold2 delivers new foldable experiences for those who enjoy being on the cutting edge of technology. With a larger Cover Screen and massive Main Screen, the Galaxy Z Fold2 combines solid design and expert craftsmanship with intuitive new features for a unique mobile experience that offers the versatility that everyday life demands.
“Our journey towards the next generation of mobile devices is full of originality and innovation,” said Dr. TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile Communications Business, Samsung Electronics. “With the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2, we closely listened to user feedback to ensure we were bringing meaningful improvements to the hardware, while also developing new innovations to enhance the user experience. Further strengthened by our industry-leading partnerships with Google and Microsoft, we’re reshaping and redefining the possibilities of the mobile device experience”.
The Galaxy Z Fold2 pairs bold design with advanced engineering so you can feel confident using it every day.
The innovative foldable form factor and its sophisticated design are taken to the next level with unique mobile experiences on the Galaxy Z Fold2. The Galaxy Z Fold2 pairs Flex mode5 with App Continuity6 to provide expanded usability, crossing the boundary between the Cover and Main Screen. This flexibility enables you to create or view content that is curated to your exact preferences, from folded to unfolded.
The Galaxy Z Fold2 aligns next generation mobile productivity with advanced multitasking capabilities thanks to new intuitive ways to interact. Get the most out of your day by tailoring the Galaxy Z Fold2’s tablet-sized Main Screen to fit in with your working style.
Samsung has an open and collaborative approach to partnerships. Through a long-standing partnership with Google, Samsung established an open ecosystem for foldable devices. With this partnership, Samsung has fostered foldable UX innovation to realize the goal of creating the ultimate form factor. Furthermore, a trusted partnership with Microsoft, combined with the Galaxy Z Fold2’s advanced hardware and large screen experience, allows users to maximize their productivity in mobile environments.
Building on its long-standing legacy of Galaxy leadership, Samsung once again pushes the boundaries of mobile innovation and engineering. With the Galaxy Z Fold2, users can access ultra-fast speeds thanks to its full 5G band compatibility16, while the 4,500mAh All Day Battery17 and Super Fast charging18 means you can do more without worrying about your battery life. Galaxy Z Fold2 also offers Samsung DeX wireless connection19 to a smart TV, and UWB (Ultra Wide Band)20 technology is integrated into the device making it quick and easy to share files, photos or videos with Nearby Share.21
Samsung and Thom Browne continue their collaboration to deliver a unique vision of innovative technology and refined design with the Galaxy Z Fold2 Thom Browne Edition. Following the success of the Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition, the second release further explores its shared ethos to provide a deeper level of hardware and software integration. The geometric grey and signature multicolor stripe is complemented by a grosgrain pattern, creating a visual texture of fabric on Galaxy Z Fold2’s unique design. Software additions, including a new lock screen and exclusive photo filter, digitize the Thom Browne world and bring a sense of luxury into every interaction. Each Thom Browne Edition Package includes the Galaxy Z Fold2, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Buds Live and an array of fully customized accessories all featuring elements of Thom Browne’s iconic design.
Galaxy Z Fold2 users can access Galaxy Z Premier Service: on-demand concierge support from a dedicated team of product experts. It will now be easier than ever to make appointments, connect one-on-one with experts, and discover how to unlock the unique experiences the Galaxy Z Fold2 enables. Galaxy Z Fold2 owners will be provided one-time device protection against accidental display damage within one year of purchasing date.
Galaxy Z Premier is expanding and consumers now have access to exclusive VIP benefits and experiences. Galaxy Z owners can get a membership to Founders Card22, access to a prepared meal from a Michelin starred restaurant23, and an elite fairway golf and country club program at clubs across the U.S.24, with more benefits being added all the time. For more information about Galaxy Z Premier, please visit: https://samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-z-premier/.
Experience total peace of mind and get the most from the new Galaxy Z Fold2 5G and Galaxy Z Fold2 5G Thom Browne Edition with Samsung Care+. Enjoy a personal set-up session with a Samsung Care+ Pro, 24/7 dedicated support via phone or chat, discounted screen repair for $29 (plus applicable taxes), and an extended warranty and coverage for accidental damage25. Add Samsung Care+ at checkout on Samsung.com for $11.99/month.
Starting on September 18, 2020, the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G will be available in carrier and Unlocked by Samsung versions through Samsung.com, carriers and select retailers online. The Galaxy Z Fold2 5G will be available in two stunning colors: Mystic Bronze and Mystic Black, with 256GB storage and 12GB RAM. Customized hinge color options will be available on Samsung.com with four distinct colors: Metallic Silver, Metallic Gold, Metallic Red and Metallic Blue.
Pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G begin September 2, 2020 at 12:01 am ET.
Original Galaxy Fold and Galaxy Z Flip users can trade-in their device to get the Galaxy Z Fold2 for as low as $25/month with up to $800 trade-in value. Users can save up to $650 on trade-ins of other eligible devices. These offers are for a limited time. Terms and conditions apply.
Visit https://www.samsung.com/us/trade-in/terms-and-conditions/ to learn more.
Consumers can also opt for the Guaranteed Buyback program. Simply pay 50% of the full retail price in 20 easy monthly payments, and then get 50% back once the device is returned in good condition.
The Galaxy Z Fold2 Thom Browne Edition will be available for pre-order beginning September 2, 2020 with general availability on September 25, 2020.
Galaxy Z Fold2 users will also be provided the best mobile experiences possible by supporting three generations of Android operating system (OS) upgrades.26
For more information about the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G and Galaxy Z Fold2 Thom Browne Edition, visit http://www.samsungmobilepress.com, news.samsung.com/us or www.samsung.com/us.