Galaxy Z Fold 2 is already selling for £1,799 on Samsung’s UK website

Yesterday, Samsung announced that it will be hosting a “Part 2” Galaxy UnPacked August 2020 event for its Galaxy Z Fold 2 on September 1. Soon after, the European pricing of the device leaked suggesting a cheaper Galaxy Fold successor. Now, the foldable phone has been spotted listed on Samsung’s UK website for £1,799.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 can be pre-ordered on Samsung’s UK retail website right now. Moreover, it is all set to ship by September 18. Notably, the asking price is £101 less than the original Galaxy Fold that cost £1,900.

The Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a 6.2-inches and the Main Screen is 7.6-inches making them both larger than the Galaxy Fold. Both are AMOLED displays. The interior display offers a 120Hz refresh rate, while the one on the outside has a 60Hz refresh rate.

As per leaked specifications, the foldable phone will be powered by Snapdragon 865 Plus SoC. It is said to pack a dual battery setup with a combined capacity of 4,365mAh and support for 15W fast wireless charging and 15W fast reverse wireless charging. Further, it will come with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

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Samsung’s next foldable will reportedly be called Galaxy Z Fold 2

Samsung’s next Galaxy Unpacked event – which is rumored to take place on August 5 – will witness the launch of a new foldable phone, alongside the Galaxy Note 20 series, the Galaxy Watch 3, and more. So far, it was assumed that the Galaxy Fold successor set to launch next month will be debut as Galaxy Fold 2, but a new leak suggests otherwise.

A SamMobile report claims that Samsung’s next foldable smartphone will reportedly be called Galaxy Z Fold 2, which falls in line with the naming strategy Samsung followed for the Galaxy Z Flip. The name actually makes sense, as the company has reportedly been looking to unify all foldable devices under the unified Galaxy Z portfolio.

The report adds that Samsung is going with the “Galaxy Z” branding because “it intuitively communicates the idea of a fold while delivering a dynamic, youthful feel.” As per leaks, the Galaxy Z Fold will offer a larger cover display than its predecessor, 5G support, and a weird selfie camera placement on the inner foldable display,

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