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Samsung W26
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Introduction

The W26 thrills as a ultra-premium foldable model released in 2025, not just because it is a Samsung design in the 18th model of Samsung and China Telecom's long-running "Heart of Heaven" series. The hallmark oriental look of the mobile, as well as sophisticated after-sales service capability from its manufacturers, signal intent on business people living at the top end market.

 

In weight and dimensions, the W26 simply folds to an astonishing 8.9mm. Weighing just 215 grams, it can be carried in one hand. You'll be hard-pressed to find other foldable smartphones that are so thin and light. Multi-angled use at a stable configuration is made possible by its hinge, even in rare cases such as 135 degrees. The phone's screen dimensions are 6.5 inches for the cover and 8.0 inches for its main inner surface, both of which are Dynamic AMOLED(as contrasted with ordinary AMOLED). This offers all users 2600 nits of peak brightness to ensure excellent visibility in any environment--indoors or outdoors. The exterior gets protection with an updated Armor Aluminum frame and Corning(P) Gorilla Glass Victus 2. It has a beige top with gold accents, and one is available in the colors "Danxi Red" and "Xuanyao Black" with acheter tag--an Eastern luxury effect. The distinctive "Heart of Heaven" brand represents both exterior part of this design.

 

The W26 is powered by the top-end Snapdragon 8 Supreme Edition for Galaxy platform, mated with resolutions of 512GB and 1TB storage and 16GB capacity. It offers strong throw and a fast performance within all apps. At the same time, it meanwhile has Galaxy AI, through which users are given intelligent and pragmatic tools like "Instant Briefing" that synthesizes the day's news in a summarized form, "Transcript Assistant" for meetings (Greek to English/Chinese) and Bixby--all with enhanced ability to understand over images or documents. The camera system features a 200-megapixel main sensor, matched by a 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 10MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom. This combination can take detailed photographs in various shooting environments An exclusive safety feature is its support for Tiantong satellite communication, enabling users to make calls and send text messages when there is no ground network available.

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Specs at a glance
Body Body:

Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm; Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mm; 215 g; Armor-Aluminum frame, dual-tone glass back (IPX8); Dan Xihong (red + gold frame), Xuan Yao Black (black + gold frame)

Display Display:

8.0" QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1,968 x 2,184, 1–120 Hz adaptive, 2,600 nits peak; 6.5" FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1,080 x 2,520, 1–120 Hz adaptive, 2,600 nits peak

Chipset Chipset:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (4 nm, custom higher-clocked variant)

Memory Memory:

16 GB LPDDR5X RAM; 512 GB or 1 TB UFS 4.0 storage (non-expandable)

OS/Software OS/Software:

Android 16 with One UI 8 (China); Samsung guarantees 7 major Android upgrades; Galaxy AI suite pre-installed

Rear-camera Rear camera:

200 MP main, f/1.7, OIS; 12 MP ultra-wide, 123°, AF; 10 MP 3x telephoto, OIS

Front-camera Front camera:

Cover: 10 MP, f/2.2, 4K video; Inner (under-display): 4 MP, f/1.8

Video-capture Video capture:

Rear: 8K@30 fps, 4K@30/60 fps, 1080p@30/60/240 fps, HDR10+, stereo sound; Front: 4K@30/60 fps

Battery Battery:

4,400 mAh dual-cell Li-Po; 25 W wired (PD3.0), 15 W Qi wireless, 4.5 W reverse wireless

Connectivity Connectivity:

5G (SA/NSA, China bands), Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC; USB-C 3.2, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo; Dual nano-SIM + eSIM; Emergency satellite voice/SMS via China's Tiantong system (China only)

Misc Misc:

Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint reader; Stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Atmos; S-Pen support (Fold-edition, sold separately); In-box: 25 W charger, Kevlar two-tone case, China Telecom privilege card

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