Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 price in Kenya is Ksh 78,000.  Galaxy Z Flip 5 is a single sim phone, supporting a Nano sim or Esim and up to 5G network connectivity. The phone has an expansive 6.7 inches Dynamic AMOLED 2x display with 120Hz refresh rate and a screen with 1812×2176 pixels resolution, HDR 10+, and up to 1750 nits. The cover screen is 3.4 inches super AMOLED with Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 has 8GB RAM and 256 or 512GB internal storage but has no microSD Card slot. The Z Flip 5 has a dual main camera, each at 12MP, and a front camera at 10MP.

Galaxy Z Flip 5 is integrated with One UI 5.1.1 based on the latest Android 13. The phone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) chipset with Adrena 740 GPU and an octa-core cortex A-710 A510 CPU. Powering the device is a 3700mAh Li-Po nonremovable battery charged by 25W wired using USB Type C 3.2, 15W wireless, or 4.5W reverse charging. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is 5G, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC enabled. It also allows positioning through GPS, BDS, GALILEO, and GLONASS. The phone is embedded with fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, and barometer sensors, allowing Samsung Pay. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes in Blue, Yellow, Gray, Cream, Lavender, Green, Cream, Mint, and Graphite colors. Get yours today at PhonePrice and enjoy the new and improved phone experience.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Specifications

Physical Attributes

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 appears like a foldable book with an eye-catching appearance. You can easily fold it and pocket or unfold and operate it using one hand given its size and light weight of 189g.  When folded the Galaxy Z Flip 5 measures 85.1×71.9×15.1mm with a 3.4inches Super AMOLED  720x748p screen Flex Window, with Gorilla Victus 2 protector at 60Hz refresh rate. When unfolded, it measures 165.1×71.9×6.9mm presenting a wide 6.7inches screen with 1080x2640p, 120Hz refresh rate (425ppi density), and up to 1750 nits, implying that it is very bright and can be adjusted according to preference.  The large display allows you to immerse yourself in the phone, enjoying all the good things it has to offer, including sharp and detailed views. An improvement of the Z Flip 4 is the larger outer screen, ’flex window’ that allows you to perform several functions and run applications with a full keyboard that allows you to reply to texts when the phone is folded. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 has an Armor Aluminum frame, protecting the phone from scratches when dropped. The phone is waterproof with a rating of IPX8 meaning it can withstand full immersion, hence you do not have to worry in case your phone is rained on or dropped in water. When folded, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 completely shuts, minimizing dust particles from getting on the internal screen while the phone is inside the bag. Another amazing feature in the design of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is it comes in a wide array of colors allowing you to choose as per your style and liking. The Z Flip 5 is available in Yellow, Blue, Lavender, Green, Gray, Mint, Graphite, and Cream colors.

Performance

Processor and OS

Are you looking for a high-performance phone that will allow you to multitask and have a wholesome phone experience? Well, Galaxy Z Flip 5 gives you this and more. Integrated with the latest Android OS, Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes embedded with a One UI 5.1.1 OS based on Android 13. The phone runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 by 4nm technology chipset with an octa-core (1×3.36GHz Cortex-X2,42.8 GHz Cortex-A710,3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510) CPU at 3360MHz and an Adreno 740 GPU at 719MHz. A combination of the latest Android OS and a high-performance processor ensures smooth and fast responding apps and graphic rendering. You are guaranteed a high-functioning 5 G-enabled phone to perform your day-to-day tasks including multitasking, gaming, streaming, and downloading.

Battery

Powering the Galaxy Z Flip is a 3700mAh Li-Po non-removable battery. This is a high-capacity battery that can be charged using a 25W wired USB Type C 3.2 charger, wirelessly (Qi) at 15W, or using reverse charging at 4.5W. With this, you are assured that your device will get you through your day before you need to recharge.

Memory

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes with 8GB RAM and either 256 or 512GB internal storage. Although you cannot expand this memory due to the lack of a microSD Card slot, the phone has sufficient storage for your applications, games, and data.

Camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 allows you to take high-quality photos and videos using the main or selfie camera. The rear camera has a dual setup, a 12MP f/1.8 24mm wide, and a 12MP f/2.2 23mm ultrawide camera. The rear camera supports dual LED, HDR, and panorama. When it comes to videos, you can take high-quality videos as the camera supports different video qualities up to 4k@30fps. This is a very essential feature for people who love clear and detailed videos for personal or professional use like content creators and professional videographers. The front camera is a 10MP f/2.2 23 mm wide camera that supports HDR. The camera also supports up to 4k@30fps video quality. Make those unforgettable memories or meet your client’s needs for quality videos and photos using the Galaxy Z Flip 5 camera feature. Other helpful features the camera comes including;

• Digital and optical zoom
• Autofocus
• HDR enabled.
• Continuous shooting
• Face detection
• Self-timer
• Geotagging
• White balance
• Image stabilization
• Face-unlock using the front camera.

Connectivity and Communication

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 allows network connectivity up to 5G. To support the 5Gconnectivity, Galaxy Z Flip 5 is UFS 4.0 enabled meaning there is very minimal buffering and lagging during data processing, streaming, or downloading. The phone connects to wireless networks through Wi-Fi direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a, triband, or hotspots. Additionally, the Galaxy Z Flip is Bluetooth 5.3 and NFS enabled. Navigation is made possible through GPPS, GALILEO, BDS, and GLONASS positioning.

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that you can use to secure your phone and ensure the privacy of your information. Additionally, the Flip 5 has a Samsung Pay certified by Visa and Mastercard allowing you to make transactions directly from your phone. There are also the accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and barometer sensors.

Why You Need Galaxy Z Flip 5

• 1^st of its kind, a flip with Qualcomm Snapdragon Gen 2 chipset
• Detailed and high-quality photos
• Supports up to 4k video quality.
• Foldable Dynamic AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate.
• Outer AMOLED screen with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
• The outer screen runs apps and allows texting.
• Scratch and drop-resistant, Aluminum frame.
• 5G and NFC enabled.
• Easily pocketable because of its small size when folded.
• Immersive display
• No gap when folded.
• High-performance processor that supports gaming
• Supports 15W wireless charging.
• Supports 4.5 reverse charging.
• Has stereo speakers.
• Has an IPX8 water and dust resistance rating

Misses

• No telephoto feature
• No radio
• No 3,5mm audio jack
• No microSD Card slot
• Low battery capacity
• No charger in the package

Verdict

The small yet unprecedented improvements by Samsung in the making of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 provide the user with a wholesome optimal phone experience. Flip phones have not been so popular apart from the Motorola Razr Plus, but the Galaxy Z Flip brings you more than just a flip phone. It is a must-have gadget if you value style and class but do not like carrying large gadgets. The foldable large display, high photo and video quality, improved hinge, and usable outer screen are just a few improvements that make me recommend the Flip 5. Go big and do more with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Alternative Handsets

• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
• Samsung Galaxy S23
• Oppo Find N2 Flip
• Motorola Razr 40 Ultra