Samsung already has some world-class smartphones in the market, like Galaxy S8, Galaxy Note 8. Moreover, in the budget price category, the Samsung is also the leading company in Nepali context. Furthermore, if we watch carefully, none of the available smartphones in the market, either of Samsung or any other company has a clamshell form factor in their smartphones. In simple, terms, there is not flip phone available on the market anymore.
However, the Samsung doesn’t seem to let go the flip phone. Recent leaks show that the company is still working on the flip phones. Samsung does release a couple of Android-powered flip phones every year in selected markets. And for 2018, it has been working on a new flagship flip phone for past few months.
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The phone is called the Samsung’s SM-W2018, now the images of the smartphone are leaked online, which you may find yourself with the desire of owning one.
If rumors are to be believed, the Samsung SM-W2018 is going to have flagship-level specifications. It will have a couple of 4.2-inches Full HD display, on either side of the flip part.
Talking about internals, it might come with a Snapdragon 835 processor, along with 6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The phone also packs a 12-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel selfie camera and a 2,300mAh non-removable battery.
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And now here comes a deal breaker, it won’t be cheap, neither it will be available outside the Chinese market. Samsung’s flip phones are normally released in China so it’s possible that the SM-W2018 may not make its way out of the People’s Republic as well. Samsung hasn’t confirmed when it’s going to launch the SM-W2018. Some reports claim that it’s going to cost over $2,000 in the country.
So, would you use the flip phone in 2017? Share your thoughts about Samsung SM-W2018 in the comment box below.
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