The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 are expected to be unveiled at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event. We've already seen several rumors about the design, colors and specifications of the book-style foldable. A new leak finally gives us a look at the price of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 in the US, ahead of its long-awaited debut. The Galaxy Z Fold 6 could be more expensive than last year's Galaxy Z Fold 5, at least in the US. Despite the price increase, storage options are likely to remain unchanged from last year.
Price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 (rumors)
Smartprix teamed up with tipster Steve Hemmerstoffer (@OnLeaks) to leak the US price of the Galaxy Z Fold 6. According to the report, the foldable phone will be priced at $1,899.99 (roughly Rs. 1,58,000) for the 256GB base storage variant. The 512GB and 1TB storage variants retail at $2,019.99 (roughly Rs. 1,68,000) and $2,259.99 (roughly Rs. 1,78,000), respectively.
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is said to come in shades of navy, pink and silver and weighs 239 grams. Samsung is expected to provide free storage upgrades for customers who pre-order the device. Also, there could be options to bundle accessories at a very reduced price.
The price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 may be higher than the Galaxy Z Fold 5
If this Galaxy Z Fold 6 price leak is accurate, it would mark a significant jump from the launch price of the Galaxy Z Fold 5. The predecessor was priced at $1,799 (roughly Rs. 1,50,000), $1,919 (Rs. 1.60 000) and $2,159 (1,80,000) for the 256GB, 512GB and 1TB versions respectively.
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is speculated to be priced around Rs. 1,69,999 or Rs. 1,74,999 in India for the base variant. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 was priced at Rs. 1,54,999 for the base 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration.
Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 6 alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 6 at its upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event. The launch event is rumored to take place on July 10 in Paris. The next-generation foldables are expected to run on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile platform for Galaxy and ship with Android 14 operating system with One UI 6 on top. They are confirmed to come with Galaxy AI, just like the Galaxy S24 series.
