Samsung Galaxy W21's live images leaked, looks like rebranded Fold2
What's the story
Samsung is gearing up to launch a new Galaxy W21 model in China on November 4. As per the recent reports, it will be a rebranded version of the Galaxy Fold2 but exclusively designed for China Telecom. In the latest development, live images of the upcoming Galaxy W21 have leaked online, confirming a Galaxy Fold2-like design with a gold-colored finish. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Samsung Galaxy W21: At a glance
The Samsung Galaxy W21 will feature an out-folding design with a metal-glass body, a punch-hole cut-out, and a side-mounted fingerprint reader. On the rear, the gold-colored body will have a triple camera setup, pin-stripes design, and China Telecom's logo. The handset will bear a 120Hz 7.6-inch QXGA+ (1768x2208 pixels) flexible AMOLED main screen and a 6.23-inch HD+ (816x2260 pixels) cover display.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
Samsung Galaxy W21 will sport a triple rear camera setup including a 12MP (f/1.8) main sensor, a 12MP (f/2.4) telephoto lens, and a 12MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle camera. For selfies, it will have a 10MP (f/2.2) camera on the cover as well as the main screen.
Internals
Under the hood
Samsung Galaxy W21 5G will draw power from an octa-core Snapdragon 865+ chipset, coupled with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The handset will house a 4,500mAh battery with 25W wired charging as well as 11W wireless charging support. On the connectivity front, it should offer support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS, 5G, and a Type-C port.
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How much will it cost?
The official pricing and availability details of the Galaxy W21 in China will be announced on November 4. However, it is expected to carry a price-tag of around CNY 17,000 (roughly Rs. 1,85,000).