The phone got a bit of makeover and is now available in seven different colors.
The Z Flip 3 is a modern take on yesterdays flip phone, after all.
The exterior display (what you see when the phone is flipped close) also received a bump.
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is here, and it’s looking a lot better than its predecessor.Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a 5nm octa-core processor and 8GB of RAM.
Its available with either 128GB or 256GB of storage space.
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 runs Android 11 out of the box.
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth video playback.Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo
There will also be a gray, white, and pink shade available exclusively online.
Samsung claims the Armor Aluminum shell on the Galaxy Z Flip 3 is its strongest aluminum frame yet.
Well have to get a feel for it during our review.
From left to right, we have black, cream, lavender, and gray variants of the Galaxy Z Flip 3.Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo
But the most significant change to the Z Flip 3s chassis is its water resistance.
It can handle a dip in the bath, but Samsung advises against beach or pool use.
It is not dust resistant.
Say hello to yourself in the little selfie window on the Galaxy Z Flip 3.Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo
Solid Cameras
We cant forget the cameras on the Galaxy Z Flip 3.
The 10-MP front-facing camera has an f/2.4 aperture and an 80-degree field of view.
Samsung will offer five different colored cases for its lineup of flip phones.
Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo (In-House Art)
Two of the cases are available in white and navy with contrasting hand straps for secure holding.
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is available for preorder starting Aug. 11 and is on sale Aug. 27.
That $1,000 base price gets you 128GB of storage.
Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo (In-House Art)
it’s possible for you to choose from seven colors, with three of them sold exclusively online.
News from the future, delivered to your present.
We still need to see it to believe it.
Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo (In-House Art)
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 3 will be available on August 27.Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo