Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Review: Premium leap in Samsung’s foldable space

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is the latest foldable flagship from the Korean giant, who has been dominating the foldable segment for the past several years. Over the generations, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold phones have evolved with a range of new features, improved design, and a more reliable hinge. But with more companies entering the competition, Samsung needs to up its game to stay at the top. If you have been following the foldable phone market, you must have heard about the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6. And if you haven't, read on to find out what the device has to offer. We spent some time using the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, and here's what we think about the latest foldable phone on the market.

Let's talk about the design of the new Galaxy Z Fold 6 first. Firstly, there aren't many changes that one might expect Samsung to bring with the Galaxy Z Fold 6. However, the moment you hold the device in your hand, you can easily notice the refinement. The new Galaxy Fold is lighter and thinner than its predecessor, making it much more comfortable to hold. It now features flat edges, but the bottom corners still dig into the palm of your hand due to the size of the device. The phone now feels much sturdier and more reliable to carry around.

Samsung has increased the size of the cover screen by 1mm. Although it may not seem like much, the change definitely makes the display more friendly for typing. Other than that, the front of the device is similar to its predecessor. While the edges are flatter and give the phone a much better appeal, the company could have increased the gap between the power button and volume rockers. During our review, there were several instances where we accidentally locked the phone while adjusting the volume.

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At the rear, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 unit we received had a carbon fibre finish, setting it apart from its competitors. The back of the phone does not