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TL;DR
- A report suggests Samsung could launch an ‘Ultra’ branded Galaxy Z Fold 6 this year.
- According to the supply, the so-known as Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra might need restricted availability.
We’ve been listening to about a cheaper upcoming Galaxy Fold 6 mannequin for a whereas now. However, particulars have been sparse about what this extra inexpensive machine could be known as and the way Samsung plans to cut back its worth. Now, contemporary proof uncovered by of us at Galaxy Club suggests Samsung might need a increased-finish Galaxy Z Fold 6 within the making with the ‘Ultra’ moniker hooked up to its identify.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra, if it exists, will mark the primary time the corporate launches an ‘Ultra’ branded foldable phone. The identify additionally suggests we could also be taking a look at a dearer phone in comparison with the $1,799 Galaxy Z Fold 5.
Galaxy Club experiences that Samsung is engaged on a machine with mannequin quantity SM-F958, matching the mannequin quantity for the Galaxy S24 Ultra, which is SM-S928. The eight on the finish of the mannequin numbers is what denotes an Ultra mannequin, in line with the publication. For reference, the Galaxy Z Fold 5’s mannequin quantity is SM-F946, and the common Z Fold 6 is anticipated to come back with mannequin quantity SM-F956.
Moreover, the report additionally means that the discharge of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra could be restricted to South Korea. For now, SM-F958 seems to be in improvement just for Samsung’s residence nation, the outlet report. Its existence can’t be confirmed for the US, Europe, or another market.
While it’s logical to presume that the newly uncovered mannequin quantity for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 factors to a extra premium variant of the phone, this alone isn’t proof sufficient of the machine’s existence. We’ll have to attend for extra proof or different leaks to verify that the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra is certainly a factor.