Samsung will launch the Galaxy Fold in India: DJ Koh

Samsung will launch Galaxy Fold in India, DJ Koh, President and CEO of IT & mobile communications division, Samsung Electronics said while speaking to select media (via Ggets 360) on sidelines of Galaxy S10 launch. Although a tentative timeline has t been revealed, Samsung could launch Galaxy Fold in India around same time it launches product in global markets - Galaxy Fold will be available for buying in select markets from April 26.  

"Indian market is, I clearly said, most important market - t only investment and everything, my long-term commitment is towards market. In this market, why will I t deliver my newest techlogy invation? Yes, I will do," Koh was quoted as saying.  

Much like its or high-end Galaxy phones, Samsung could make Galaxy Fold in India to keep costs down – but it seems initially Galaxy Fold will be imported. Which means, Samsung will invariably charge a hefty premium for Galaxy Fold as and when it launches it in India – Galaxy Fold will be available in select markets at a whopping $1,980 which roughly translates to Rs 1,38,984.  

Galaxy Fold was launched at Unpacked 2019 in late-February alongside Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10E and Galaxy S10 5G. It belongs to first wave of next-generation foldable devices that will give users access to two categories of devices - a 7.3-inch primary tablet kind and a smaller 4.6-inch phone form factor – all in one device. All this is me possible through Samsung’s signature curved OLED or Infinity Flex.  

Key hardware specs of Galaxy Fold include: a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor with 12GB RAM and 512GB stor, and a total of six cameras.  Galaxy Fold furr packs two batteries which entail in a total battery capacity of 4,380mAh.     

Samsung could also launch Galaxy S10 5G in India "when market is rey."

Galaxy S10 5G has a 6.7-inch screen and six cameras in all – four on back and two on front. It ds 3D Time-Of-Flight cameras on front and back.

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