Dec 22, 2024 | Updated: 11:35 AM EDT
May 01, 2017 05:36 PM EDT
Samsung might be planning to launch the Galaxy Folder 2 clamshell smartphone in the United States tech market. The smartphone has passed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable in the US.
According to the FCC report, as cited by Android Headlines, the Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 dual-SIM model is capable of GSM and WCDMA connectivity options together with the LTE-FDD connectivity over bands 1, 3, 5, 7, and 8. It is reported that the smartphone is seen included with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi connectivity, FM radio, and GPS.
The Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 smartphone is reported to have a design that is a bit older when compared to the current models that are hitting the tech market. The current most liked and expected smartphones are the bezel-less smartphones with virtual assistant like the Samsung Galaxy s8 and S8+.
According to Mobile Indian, the Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 clamshell smartphone was first made available in the Chinese tech market last year and it was priced $250. The smartphone sports a 3.8-inch WVGA 800 pixels by 480 pixels TFT LCD display and the smartphone also featured the hardware keys which allowed full use of the display even when typing on messaging apps.
Under the hood, the Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 clamshell is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core Snapdragon 425 processor coupled with Adreno 308 GPU and 2GB of RAM. It features a 16GB of internal storage, which can be further expandable by up to a 128GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 clamshell smartphone features an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with Aperture f/1.9, LED rear flashlight and a 5-megapixel front selfie shooter with Aperture f/1.9. The device runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system wrapped under TouchWiz UI and is powered by a 1950 mAh battery claimed to have a standby time of up to 318 hours. Stay tuned for more updates on the Samsung Galaxy Folder 2 smartphone release in the US.
