Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
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Brand Samsung
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
Type Foldable smartphone
Series Galaxy Z
Family Samsung Galaxy
First releasedDecember 1, 2025;2 months ago (2025-12-01)
Availability by regionDecember 12, 2025;51 days ago (2025-12-12) (South Korea)
December 19, 2025;44 days ago (2025-12-19) (Singapore & U.A.E)
December 22, 2025;41 days ago (2025-12-22) (Taiwan)
January 30, 2026;2 days ago (2026-01-30) (U.S.A)
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Form factor Foldable (tri-fold)
DimensionsUnfolded: 159.2 x 214.1 x 3.9-4.2 mm
Folded: 159.2 x 75 x 12.9 mm
Weight309 g (10.90 oz)
Operating system Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
System-on-chip Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Memory16GB
Storage512GB
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Battery5600 mAh
Charging45W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min
15W wireless
4.5W reverse wireless
Rear camera200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Front camera 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
DisplayTri-foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (peak), 10.0 inches, 305.4 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio),1584 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~269 ppi density)
External displayDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 422 ppi
SoundStereo speakers
ConnectivityWLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Water resistance IP48
Website Galaxy Z TriFold
References [1] [2]

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is an Android-based tri-folding smartphone manufactured, developed and marketed by Samsung Electronics, as part of its Galaxy Z series. It was previewed by the S Flex and G Flex folding concept phones from 2022. This phone was announced on December 1st, 2025 in the form of a press release, [3] and released first on December 12, 2025 in South Korea, and on December 19, 2025 in Singapore and the U.A.E, and on December 22, 2025 in Taiwan. It released on January 30, 2026 in the U.S. [4]

Contents

History

In January 2022 at the 2022 CES event, Samsung displayed 2 tri folding concept phones, the Samsung Flex S, and Flex G as both S shape and G Shape style foldables as a preview of a possible tri folding phone. [5] They made their recent appearances in CES 2023, CES 2024, and CES 2025, and in MWC 2023, MWC 2024, and MWC 2025.

In the January 2025 Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung teased a tri folding phone during their product roadmap presentation, confirming the development and release date planned in the year. [6]

In July 2025 Samsung leaked the Z TriFold's animation files in One Ui 8 ahead of it's unveiling. [7] In October 2025, Samsung fully unveiled the Z TriFold's design at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit without the name used. [8]

In December 2025 after years and months of rumors and speculation, Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Z TriFold in a press release with 16 GB of Ram, 512 GB to 1 TB, two Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz Displays, a 10 inch screen with a screen resolution of 1584x2160, and a 5600 mAH battery. Sales began in South Korea on December 12, and Singapore on December 19, and the U.E.A on December 20. with a U.S released on January 30, 2026. [9]

Hardware

Memory and storage

The Galaxy Z TriFold comes in a sole 16 GB RAM option, [10] with internal storage options having either 512 GB or 1 TB. [11]

Displays

The Galaxy Z TriFold features two Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz displays, one of which is tri-foldable [10] , and adopts a 4:3 aspect ratio when unfolded.

When unfolded, the phone is 10.0 inches with a screen resolution of 1584×2160, and measures approximately 159.2 × 214.1 × 3.9-4.2 mm. [10] When folded, the phone is 6.5 inches with a screen resolution of 1080×2520, measuring approximately 159.2 × 75 × 12.9 mm. [10]

Battery

The battery of the Galaxy Z TriFold is 5600 mAh, the largest battery capacity seen on a foldable Samsung phone. [10] The phone has 45W wired charging, which is new for foldable Samsung phones. [10] Samsung claims the phone can charge in around 30 minutes with a 45W cable. [12] The phone also supports 15W wireless charging and 4.5W reverse wireless charging. [10]

Camera

The camera hardware of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is the same as the Galaxy Z Fold 7. [10] [13]

SpecificationDetail
Wide200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Telephoto10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Ultrawide12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Selfie10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

See also

References

  1. https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_z_trifold_5g-14292.php
  2. https://www.samsungmobilepress.com/media-assets/galaxy-z-trifold?tab=specs
  3. "Introducing Galaxy Z TriFold: The Shape of What's Next in Mobile Innovation". Samsung Newsroom. 2025-12-02. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  4. https://news.samsung.com/us/highly-anticipated-samsung-galaxy-z-trifold-available-u-s-jan-30/
  5. https://r1.community.samsung.com/t5/others/samsung-flex-s-and-flex-g-concepts/td-p/14720775
  6. https://www.sammobile.com/news/samsungs-tri-folding-phone-may-disappoint-in-this-one-key-area/
  7. https://www.theverge.com/news/697395/samsung-galaxy-trifold-foldable-leaks-one-ui-8
  8. https://www.theverge.com/news/807868/samsung-trifold-phone-apec-summit
  9. https://news.samsung.com/us/highly-anticipated-samsung-galaxy-z-trifold-available-u-s-jan-30/
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2025-12-02.
  11. "Galaxy Z TriFold". www.samsungmobilepress.com. Retrieved 2025-12-02.
  12. "Introducing Galaxy Z TriFold: The Shape of What's Next in Mobile Innovation". Samsung USA.
  13. "Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2025-12-02.