Samsung Unpacked 2023
At Samsung’s Unpacked 2023, Samsung unveiled their new foldable smartphones, smartwatches and tablets. Here is what was announced at the event.
Galaxy Z Fold 5
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 5 with an improved hinge design allowing the Fold 5 to close shut. The Fold 5 is thinner and lighter than its predecessor the Fold 4. Of course, the Fold 5 comes with a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. Samsung has opted to keep the same camera system as the Fold 4. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is priced at £1,749.
Video: 1 Week with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 by The Tech Chap
Galaxy Z Flip 5
The biggest improvement announced is the removal of the gap in its folded clamshell state. The latest addition is a larger, more flexible cover display, giving a larger viewing experience and greater functionality. The new Flip 5 is priced at £1,049.
Video: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Review by The Tech Chap
Galaxy Tab S9, S9 Plus, and S9 Ultra
Samsung unleashed its new Galaxy Tab S9 family of tablets. In the line-up, they have introduced a Tab S9 Ultra and Tab S9 Plus. The most significant change is the AMOLED display, faster processors, more RAM options, larger displays, a bigger battery, and an IP68 water resistance rating. Starting at the base model Tab S9 the pricing starts at £799 with 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. Tab S9 Plus pricing starts at £999 with 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage.
Video: Out of the Box Impressions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 by CNET
Galaxy Watch 6
Samsung introduced the Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic which has a rotating bezel. The Watch 6 brings a range of improvements to its predecessor. The Watch 6 sees an updated processor and RAM for improved performance. New health features include a high-heart rate alert and fall detection.