Samsung W21 5G Foldable Phone, Review

Samsung W21 5G Foldable Phone is the latest model  launched on 4^th November 2020 by the company in China. Samsung W21 5G Foldable Phone is similar to Samsung Galaxy Z fold 2 that was launched in China previously. Samsung W21 5G Foldable Phone model number SM-W2021 was seen on TENNA listings. For this phone company has tied with China Telecom carrier for 5G connectivity. This foldable phone is expected to be launched on 4^th November in China. The shipping of the phone is expected to start from November 27, 2020. The phone is yet to be launched in India,  and until now there is no update on when it is going to be launched in India or even worldwide. Below is the Samsung W21 5G Foldable Phone review.

Highlight

• Model SM-W2021
• 53-inch(1,768X2,208 pixels) display
• 23-inch (816X2,260 pixels) cover display
• Snapdragon 865+SoC powered

Samsung W21 5G Foldable Phone Design

As far as the design of  Samsung W21 5G  caomes in two colour variations Ocean Blue and Star black. concerned it is Foldable phone identical to Samsung Galaxy Z fold 2 launched in china earlier, in terms of design and aesthetics with a very little difference between the two. It measures 128.2×159.2×6.2mm. The weight is 288 grams. The screen size of the 7.53-inch(1,768X2,208 pixels) display & 6.23-inch (816X2,260 pixels) cover display . What is to be noted here is that the Samsung W21 5G foldable phone does not come with its “Galaxy” branding .  The back panel of the phone is kept little bit different and there are also lines on the phone running from top to bottom. As per the reports the Samsung W21 5G is taller than Galaxy Z Fold 2. The Samsung W21 5G is considered to be a slightly tweaked version of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2.

Samsung W21 5G Foldable , price and Specifications

The price of the Samsung W21 5G is CNY 19,999 which for the lone 12GB+ 512GB variant, which will be roughly around Rs 2.23 lakh. The Phone has a screen size of  7.53-inch(1,768X2,208 pixels), Dynamic AMOLED Infinity- O Display with 120Hz refresh rate. & 6.23-inch  Super AMOLED display  when folded with (816X2,260 pixels) resolution cover display powered by octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+SoC  processor that features 1 cores clocked at 3.09GHz, 3 cores clocked at 2.4 GHz and 4 cores clocked at 1.8GHz  with  12GB RAM & 512GB storage. The phone runs Android 10.

Back of the Samsung  W21 5G Foldable has a triple camera setup  & three 12 megapixels sensors. It also carries 12 megapixel selfie snapper at front. Also it features in-display finger print sensor. The phone comes with its connectivity options which include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/Yes, GPS, Bluetooth v5.00, USB Type-C. 3G and 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor. It also supports face unlock.  It is a dual- SIM (GSM and GSM) smart phone that accepts Nano- SIM and Nano- SIM cards. This phone was launched in the colour Gold.

Samsung W21 5G Foldable, Performance and Battery Life

As per TENNA listings the Samsung W21 5G Foldable is packed with dual cell battery capacity of (2,090mah+2,160mah).  It supports wireless charging as well as proprietary fast charging.

Samsung W21 5G Foldable, Camera

Regarding the camera of the Samsung W21 5G Foldable, it has a 12- megapixel primary camera on the rear packs with an f/1.8 aperture and a pixel size of 1.8- micron; a second 12- megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and  a pixel size of 1.12- micron and a third 12- megapixel camera with an f-2.4 aperture. The rear camera setup of the phone has autofocus option. The phone has a 10-megapixel primary camera with an f/2.2 aperture on the front and a pixel size of 1.22- micron and a second 10- megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a pixel size of 1.22- micron.

Verdict

The Samsung W21 5G Foldable phone is nothing but another variant of the popular Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2. This phone is the latest foldable phone right now. The phone is better its predecessor. Regarding the design of the phone it is refreshing. The sad part is the phone has not been launched in India or Abroad. The phone is very expensive but for those who liked the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 are definitely going to like this phone.