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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SpecialeSIM Support and Specs

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special supports eSIM. Review Samsung 5G compatibility, key device specs, SIM details, battery, display, camera and network bands for encryptSIM. Released 2024, October 24.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special device
At a glance

Key device specs

eSIM
Ready for instant activation
SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
5G
Display
8.0", 1968x2184 pixels
DSP
Camera
200 MP, 4320p
CAM
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Battery
4400 mAh, 25W 15W
BAT
Storage
512GB storage, no card slot
GB

Does Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special support eSIM?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog.

Bring eSIM support above the dense specification table so visitors can make a purchase decision quickly.

eSIM supported

eSIM facts

  • OKActive eSIMs: 2 at once
  • OKStored eSIMs: Varies by model
  • OKSIM variants: Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Connectivity profile

  • OKGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  • OK1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
  • OKAvailable. Released 2024, October 24

Install flow

  • OKConfirm device model and regional SIM variant.
  • OKBuy an encryptSIM plan for the destination.
  • OKScan the QR code and activate mobile data.
Device FAQ

Common questions about Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special

Does Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special support eSIM?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog. eSIM availability can still vary by region, carrier, firmware, and hardware variant.

Can I use encryptSIM with Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special?

Yes. If your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special model is unlocked and supports eSIM in your region, you can install an encryptSIM eSIM data plan on it.

Does Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special support 5G?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special is listed with 5G support. Actual 5G availability depends on the local network, plan, bands, and coverage.

What SIM setup does Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special use?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special SIM details: Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time).

Which operating system does Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special use?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special is listed with Android 14, up to 7 major upgrades. Software updates and regional firmware can affect setup flows and carrier options.

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Technical details

Detailed Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special specifications

5G

Network Architecture

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2g Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3g Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4g Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5g Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
GO

Launch & Availability

Announced
2024, October 21
Status
Available. Released 2024, October 24
MM

Physical Attributes

Dimensions
Unfolded: 157.9 x 142.6 x 4.9 mm Folded: 157.9 x 72.8 x 10.6 mm
Weight
236 g (8.32 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame
PX

Display Performance

Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
8.0 inches, 205.3 cm 2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1968 x 2184 pixels (~367 ppi density)
Other
Ultra Flexible Glass (UFG) Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels
OS

Platform

Os
Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Cpu
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
Gpu
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
GB

Memory

Card Slot
No
Internal
512GB 16GB RAM
Other
UFS 4.0
MP

Main Camera

Triple
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
FR

Selfie Camera

Single
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
AU

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3 5mm Jack
No
Other
High-bitrate audio support
RF

Connectivity

Wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Nfc
Yes
Radio
No
Usb
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
FN

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
WH

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Charging
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
ID

Misc

Colors
Black
Models
SM-F958N
Sar
0.66 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Price
About 1870 EUR