{"id":344322,"date":"2025-12-12T12:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T12:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/344322\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T12:02:09","slug":"samsung-galaxy-z-trifolds-first-owner-endured-brutal-hardships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/344322\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold&#8217;s First Owner Endured Brutal Hardships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold officially became available in its home market just hours ago, leading to jam-packed queues, unbridled enthusiasm, and numerous stories of endearing brand loyalty.<\/p>\n<p>Meet the world&#8217;s first owner of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold<\/p>\n<p>A 42-year-old freelancer has now become the world&#8217;s first owner of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold after waiting in a queue for nearly 24 hours in freezing weather.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung launched its first triple-folding smartphone in South Korea on December 12. As per early anecdotes, the Galaxy Z TriFold sold out within minutes of becoming available.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the smartphone&#8217;s limited release and inventory might have played an important role in precipitating this outcome.<\/p>\n<p>According to South Korea&#8217;s Money Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mt.co.kr\/tech\/2025\/12\/12\/2025121209441062356\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Galaxy Z TriFold was only sold in 20 stores nationwide<\/a>. Priced at 3.59 million Korean Won ($2,436), the smartphone is one of the most expensive hand-held devices that Samsung currently retails. <\/p>\n<p>Here are the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wccftech.com\/samsung-galaxy-z-trifold-goes-official-specifications-features-price-availability\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">key specs of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"bizdev_mobile_3_link\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"noskim d-md-none\" href=\"\" rel=\"sponsored\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"bizdev_mobile_3_image\" style=\"display:inline-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/placeholder-mobile.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a id=\"bizdev_mid_desktop_link\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"noskim d-none d-lg-block\" href=\"\" rel=\"sponsored\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"bizdev_mid_desktop_image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/placeholder-desktop.png\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dimensions of 159.2mm x 214.1mm x 3.9-4.2 mm when unfolded, with the device&#8217;s thickness increasing to 12.9mm when folded.<\/p>\n<p>A 10-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED inner screen with a 2,160 x 1,584 resolution and 1,600 nits of peak brightness, as well as a 6.5-inch FHD+ Dynamic LTPO AMOLED technology with a 2,520 x 1,080 resolution and 2,600 nits of peak brightness.<\/p>\n<p>Both displays offer a variable refresh rate that varies between 1 and 120Hz.<\/p>\n<p>A 16GB RAM and the <a href=\"https:\/\/wccftech.com\/samsung-executive-provides-explanation-why-galaxy-z-trifold-does-not-feature-snapdragon-8-elite-gen-5\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Storage options of 512GB and 1TB.<\/p>\n<p>A 5,600mAh battery with support for 45W wired charging.<\/p>\n<p>IP48 dust and water resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Runs Android 16-based One UI 8.0 software and is slated to get 7 Android OS updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the triple-folding smartphone features the following camera setup:<\/p>\n<p>A 200MP main camera<\/p>\n<p>A 12MP ultrawide lens<\/p>\n<p>A 10MP telephoto lens<\/p>\n<p>A 10MP selfie camera on the inner as well as the outer display<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-300); padding-top: 10px; margin-top: 20px;\">Follow <a id=\"google_preferred_source_link_single\" href=\"https:\/\/profile.google.com\/cp\/Cg0vZy8xMWM3NDB2MmIyGgA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wccftech on Google<\/a> to get more of our news coverage in your feeds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold officially became available in its home market just hours ago, leading to jam-packed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344323,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[165,74],"class_list":["post-344322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}