Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
A Korea-exclusive thinner, lighter Z Fold with a 200 MP main camera.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a foldable Samsung smartphone released Oct 2024, with a launch price of $2,000. It pairs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with a 8.0" + 6.5" AMOLED display, a 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP main camera and a 4,400 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 86/100 — A Korea-exclusive Fold with a 200 MP camera. Standout strengths: bigger 8" main + 6.5" cover screen. and 200 mp main camera (vs z fold 6 50 mp). Main trade-off: korea + china exclusive.
A Korea-exclusive Fold with a 200 MP camera.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition was a Korea-exclusive thinner, lighter, bigger-screen Fold with a 200 MP main camera — Samsung's answer to ultra-thin Chinese foldables. Exclusive distribution makes it a status piece.
Read the full review- Bigger 8" main + 6.5" cover screen.
- 200 MP main camera (vs Z Fold 6 50 MP).
- Thinner and lighter than Z Fold 6.
- Seven years of updates.
Full specifications
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How the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition compares
| Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition | iPhone 16 | Galaxy S25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A18 | SD 8 Elite |
| Display | 8.0" + 6.5" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED 60 Hz | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED |
| Main camera | 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP | 48 MP · f/1.6 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 4,400 mAh | 3,561 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Launch price | $2,000 | $799 | $999 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition released?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition was released in Oct 2024.
How much does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition cost?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition launched at $2,000 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition screen size and type?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a 8.0" + 6.5" AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition use?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition have?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition ships with 16 GB · 512 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition battery capacity?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a 4,400 mAh battery.
How fast does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition charge?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition supports 25 W wired charging.
Does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition have wireless charging?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition supports 15 W wireless charging.
What is the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition main camera?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP main camera.
Does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 10 MP, 3× OIS.
Does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition have a headphone jack?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition get software updates?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition update policy: 7 OS + 7 yr security.
How much does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition weigh?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition weighs 236 g.
What colours does the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition come in?
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is available in 1 colour: Black Shadow.
Is the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition worth buying?
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition was a Korea-exclusive thinner, lighter, bigger-screen Fold with a 200 MP main camera — Samsung's answer to ultra-thin Chinese foldables. Exclusive distribution makes it a status piece. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition an editorial score of 86/100.
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