Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and S20 cases highlight key design differences

Terminal updated: February 8th, 2020 at 16:12 UTC+01:00

The upcoming Galaxy S20 and the Galaxy Z Flip are fundamentally dissimilar, especially when it comes to their exterior design. The Galaxy S20 series continues a decade-long legacy of and so-chosen 'candy bar' smartphones, while the Galaxy Z Flip leverages flexible display engineering to revive an all-but-forgotten class factor, i.e., the clamshell.

As recently highlighted by a handful of leaked case renders, these key design differences betwixt the two series are carried over to their accessories every bit well. And much like the original Galaxy Fold, the Z Flip's official cases are made of two pieces – i for each one-half of the phone.

They volition be available in black and silver/gray according to the source, and they will toll a pretty penny; presumably around $100 per fix. Just if you have the money to spend, null is stopping you from buying both colour options and mixing and matching them together.

Despite their differences, the Galaxy S20 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip are expected to launch for similar prices, and even more so than the cases, they're non going to be cheap. Prospective buyers who will desire to protect their investment will accept a lot more choices when information technology comes to the Milky way S20 Ultra, and they'll be able to pick the usual LED Back Encompass cases, silicone cases, and stand cases as earlier. This yr, they might fifty-fifty become the option of buying a third-political party Kvadrat case.

The Galaxy S20 series and the Milky way Z Flip will exist unveiled adjacent week on February 11 at Unpacked. Stay tuned and we'll proceed y'all up to speed.