Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition: slimmest, lightest of its kind

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Samsung Electronics Co.said on Monday it is unveiling the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition (SE) – the thinnest and lightest among the company’s foldable smartphone series – in a move seen to keep Chinese rivals such as Xiaomi Inc., which recently launched a smartphone slimming war, in check.

SLIMMING WARWhen Samsung unveiled its latest iteration of foldable smartphones – the Galaxy Z Flip6 and the Z Fold6 – at the Unpacked 2024 event in July in Paris, TM Roh, president and head of Samsung’s Mobile eXperience (MX) division, said the focus of the next Galaxy foldable phones will be on slimness.

He asked Samsung engineers to develop an extra-slim foldable smartphone – similar to the bar-type Galaxy S24’s thickness of 7.7 millimeters when folded, according to industry sources.

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