Samsung W2016 Specs, Price: First Flip Phone With Smartphone Features Now Available in China for $1565
The latest Samsung flip phone with smartphone features can now be purchased in China. Samsung W2016 is now listed on the tech giant's China website, report revealed.
According to Tech News Today, the flip phone loaded with high-quality features found on smartphone is currently available for purchase via the China Mobile. The device is available for CNY 9,999 or $1565.09 in US dollars, the post noted.
Meanwhile, there's no news yet regarding the Samsung W2016's release in other countries. However, since Samsung already launched flip phones a year ago in India, which was called The Galaxy Golden, experts are also expecting that the South Korean tech giant will also release the Samsung W2016 in the country, Gadgets 360 explained.
The Samsung W2016 was even anticipated to be the Galaxy Golden 3 flip phone. Last month the device was seen in GFXBench benchmarks and in TENAA listing. But apparently, the flip phone device was unraveled without including the moniker "Golden" in its official name.
As described by Gadgets 360 NDTV, the Samsung W2016 is the newest dual-screen flip phone running on Android. It features two 3.9-inch Super AMOLED display, one on the inside and the other one is located on the outside of the top half part of the device.
Both the display screens feature a screen resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels. As for the keyword, the report noted that it has a T9 physical keyboard located alongside the two touchscreens.
The dual-sim Samsung W2016 is powered by an octa-core processor with a clock speed of 1.5 GHz and 3 GB RAM. It is packed with a battery with 2000 mAH. The listing also noted that the Samsung flip phone support fast-charging, which can charge the device to 50 percent after 50 minutes.
As for the camera, Samsung W2016 offers a 16-megapixel primary shooter. Meanwhile, the secondary camera has 5MP lens sensor.
As explained on Gadgets 360, the camera sensors used on Samsung W2016 are expected to have same features from the company's high-end models like the Galaxy Note 5, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge.
Tech enthusiasts who will purchase the Samsung W2016 smart flip phone will also find 64 GB on internal storage. However, the device does not have slots to expand the smartphone's storage capacity.
As for connectivity features, the Samsung W2016 has 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Micro-USB and GLONASS.
Android Authority described Samsung W2016 as "basically the Galaxy S6 in the body of a flip phone." Watch more about the device in the publication's official Youtube account:
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