Announcement of Samsung W23 – same as Galaxy Z Fold 4, only better

Samsung introduced a new representative of the Samsung W series in China. As expected, it was the Samsung W23, and based on

current foldable Galaxy Z Fold 4.There are two key differences: design (an advantageous combination of black glass and golden metal) and memory configuration (16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of ROM). Other advantages of the “book” the same: 7.6″ main display, 6.2″ external screen, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, triple 50+12+10-megapixel main camera, 4400 mAh battery, One UI 4 on Android 12L. The case is protected according to IPx8 standards, there is support for the S Pen stylus.

Samsung W23 available exclusively in Chineseoperator China Mobile. Price – 15,999 yuan (a little more than 136 thousand rubles). For comparison, Galaxy Z Fold 4 12/512 GB. in China it was priced at 12,999 yuan.

Technical characteristics of Samsung W23 
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Firmware One UI 4.1.1 on Android 12L
Screen Basic:7.6″, 2176 x 1812 pixels, 374ppi, 120 Hz, HDR10+, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
External:6.2″, 23.1:9, 2316 x 904 pixels, 120 Hz, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Gorilla Glass Victus+
Chipset Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
CPU: 8 cores, 4 nm, 1 x Cortex-X2 up to 3.2 GHz, 3 x Cortex-A710 up to 2.5 GHz, 4 x Cortex-A510 up to 1.8 GHz
GPU: Adreno 730
Ram 16 GB
ROM 512 GB
SIM and memory card Two nano SIM cards
Camera Triple, AI, HDR
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Dual Pixel autofocus
Wide angle: 12MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Telephoto: 10MP, f/2.4 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, 30x digital zoom
Selfie External:in the center hole, 10 MP, f/2.2, 1.22 µm
Internal:under the screen, 4 MP, f/1.8, 2 µm, fixed focus
Battery 4400 mAh
Charging USB-C, 25W, wireless charging 15W
Wireless interfaces Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (6E), 2.4/5/6 GHz
Bluetooth 5.2
GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS
NFC there is
Biometrics Fingerprint scanner at the end
Face recognition
Sound Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, LDAC
Water protection IPx8
Dimensions and weight 155.1 x 67.1 x 15.8-14.2mm (folded)
155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3 mm (unfolded)
280 g
Price 15,999 yuan
(136,165 rubles)

    © Artur Luchkin.

    According to Samsung