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NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES


        The flip phone is back                                                    minutes, now supported on Z Flip4, users
                                                                                  stay connected when they’re running
                                                                                  low.
                                                                                    With the slimmer hinge, straightened
            amsung has announced the next generation of ground-breaking foldable   edges, contrasting hazed back glass
            smartphones: Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4. Both devices feature customisable   and glossy metal frames, the design is
       Sform factors, tailored experiences and upgraded performance. Now in its fourth   our most refined yet. Users can fully
        generation, Galaxy Z series continues to break from convention to deliver new, impactful   customise the Z Flip4 inside and out, with
        interactions that enhance everyday life.                                  Galaxy themes on both cover and main
           The Galaxy Z Flip4 builds on the success of Sam and expanded customisation, while   screen to complement their style with
        maintaining its ultra-compact design. The Galaxy Z Fold4 opens up new possibilities for   custom fonts, icons and designs. Plus,
        users by delivering Samsung’s most comprehensive smartphone experience to-date,   users can create their own cover screen
        offering shape-shifting design, immersive displays and PC-like multitasking features, in   with new clock designs and backgrounds
        addition to advanced camera technology and powerful mobile processors.    in various formats such as images, GIFs
                                                                                  and even video.
        Galaxy Z Flip4
        The Galaxy Z Flip4’s compact clamshell design offers unique experiences, so you can   Galaxy Z Fold4
        shoot hands-free video or capture full group selfies at various angles by partially folding   The Galaxy Z Fold4 is the result of
        Z Flip4 to activate FlexCam. These can even be enjoyed on users’ favourite apps. Thanks   Samsung Galaxy’s enduring smartphone
        to Samsung’s partnership with Meta, FlexCam is optimised for popular social platforms,   innovation and our most powerful
        including Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook. Do more than ever with Z Flip4 by taking   smartphone yet. Z Fold4 combines
        high-quality selfies right from the cover screen by leveraging the main camera with the   Samsung’s collective mobile technology
        upgraded Quick Shot. Start high-quality video recording in Quick Shot mode and then   expertise to create a device with
        seamlessly switch to Flex mode to continue recording hands-free without stopping   increased functionality whether opened,
        the video – ideal for content creators and vloggers. The users are now able to take   closed, or in Flex mode. Furthermore,
        selfies in Portrait Mode and see preview in actual photo ratio when using Quick Shot.   it is Samsung’s first device to ship with
        With an upgraded camera equipped with a 65 percent brighter sensor powered by the   Android 12L, a special version of Android
        Snapdragon® 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, photos and videos are crisper and more stable –   created by Google for large-screen
        day or night.                                                             experiences, including foldables.
           Z Flip4 is crafted to go truly hands-free – doing more without ever opening the   Multitasking on Z Fold4 is easier
        phone. Make calls, reply to texts, unlock the car and even control the SmartThings Scene   than ever. The new Taskbar provides
        widget1, all from the Cover Screen.                                       a layout similar to your PC, offering
           Galaxy Z Flip4 can capture, watch and connect longer between charges with the   access to your favourite and recent
        expanded 3,700 mAh battery. With super-fast charging of up to 50 percent in around 30   apps. Multitasking is also more
                                                                                  intuitive, thanks to new swipe gestures.
                                                                                  Instantly switch full-screen apps to pop-
                                                                                  up windows or split your screen in half
                                                                                  for more ways to multitask.
                                                                                    Samsung’s partnerships with Google
                                                                                  and Microsoft take multitasking to
                                                                                  the next level. Google apps, including
                                                                                  Chrome and Gmail now support drag-
                                                                                  and-drop, allowing users to quickly
                                                                                  copy and paste links, photos and more
                                                                                  from one app to another. With Google
                                                                                  Meet, users can now connect with
                                                                                  more people while enjoying virtual
                                                                                  co-activities, including co-watching
                                                                                  videos on YouTube or playing games
                                                                                  together on video call. Microsoft’s full
                                                                                  Office suite and Outlook take advantage
                                                                                  of the foldable display, providing more
                                                                                  information on the screen and faster
                                                                                  ways to interact with the content.


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