Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 were launched on Wednesday as the South Korean tech group’s latest foldable phones. They replace the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, which were launched last year. Apart from these handsets, Samsung also unveiled the Galaxy Tab S9 series of tablets, which includes a vanilla model along with Plus and Ultra models. Two new smartwatches – the Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic – were also launched at the Galaxy Unpacked event.
On this week’s episode of the Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital, senior reviewer Sheldon Pinto — who’s currently in Seoul for the Galaxy Unpacked event — joins Reviews editor and guest host Roydon Cerezo to look at Samsung’s latest Galaxy foldable phone, the Galaxy Tab S. Discussed upgrades. series tablets, and Galaxy Watch models.
Months after the company unveiled the Samsung Galaxy S23, Samsung Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra, the smartphone maker has new devices added to its Galaxy-branded roster. The first device is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, which comes with minimal changes to the external design such as a new hinge, but under the hood is a newly optimized version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset that also powers the Galaxy S23 series .
Meanwhile, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 comes with one notable visual change compared to last year’s model – it has a much larger, folder-shaped 3.4-inch cover screen compared to the Z Flip 4’s 1.9-inch model – It’s not the largest external display, as the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra has a slightly larger 3.6-inch screen. It has the same custom chip as the Galaxy Z Fold handset and also has the company’s new flex hinge. Both of these foldable phones run on Android 13-based One UI 5.1.1 out-of-the-box.
Apart from the new foldable, Samsung also launched the new Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9+ and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra. These devices are Samsung’s most premium tablet models and run on the custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy chipset, which means they should offer the best performance among other Android tablet models available today.
Finally, Samsung also announced the arrival of its new Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic smartwatches. Samsung focused a lot on features like sleep tracking and better health monitoring using bioactive sensors on the wearable device. It will also provide irregular heart rate notifications, a feature that has also been introduced on recent Apple Watch models. Meanwhile, the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic comes with the same features as the Galaxy Watch 6 but with a rotating bezel which is expected to make the smartwatch easier to navigate.
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