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Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold finally announced, will it be available in France?

After teasing it since the beginning of the year, Samsung finally announces its very first smartphone with a three-section foldable screen.
A 6.5" screen smartphone that unfolds into a 10" tablet is what the brand new Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold offers, with the unique feature of folding and unfolding along three panels around two hinges, a first for the Korean manufacturer. Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold, extreme thinness. A unique product, therefore, high-end and intended for a niche audience, which will initially be released only in South Korea on December 12, then before the end of the year in China, Singapore, Taiwan and the United Arab Emirates. The device will also arrive in the United States in the first quarter of next year, suggesting that we might see it here in 2026. For a suggested retail price of 3.59 million won (approximately €2,100), its lucky owners will have a device that is 12.9 mm thick when folded, but only 3.9 mm (see photo below) when unfolded. That's incredibly thin, compared to the iPhone Air at 5.6 mm, or the Galaxy Z Fold 7 at 4.2 mm.

Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold: Screens, Processor, Memory and Storage Capacities

The screen in smartphone mode is a 6.5" 120Hz FHD+ (2520 x 1080 pixels) AMOLED model with a 21:9 aspect ratio and a peak brightness of 2600 nits. The foldable screen is a 10" 120Hz QXGA+ (2160 x 1584 pixels) AMOLED model with a lower peak brightness (1600 nits). The device runs on a standard Snapdragon 8 Elite For Galaxy processor, not the higher-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 version expected in next year's high-end smartphones. It is supported by 16GB of RAM and comes in two storage capacities: 512GB and 1TB.

Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold, photo and video sensors££££

The triple main camera system consists of a 200MP wide-angle main lens, a 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 10MP telephoto lens with 3x zoom. Both the external and internal displays have a 10MP selfie camera, housed in a circular punch-hole cutout. The battery has a capacity of 5,600mAh, and the device boasts an IP48 rating for water and dust resistance. Finally, note the presence of a fingerprint sensor on the power button, 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 5.4.