The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 boasts strong performance, great software, and class-leading portability, but it's dwarfed by the Galaxy S24 Ultra in the camera and battery life departments.

I shouldn't need CoverScreen OS to rotate apps on the front of my Galaxy Z Flip 6, but I'm grateful for the third-party support.

With the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Samsung has developed its most compact smartphone to date, and this certainly stands out when unboxing the device. When closed, the phone is incredibly compact – roughly the size of a small wallet – making it easy to transport in a bag or even a pocket, without compromising on a quality feel and finish.

If you've been waiting for a cheaper model before trying a flip phone, it looks like Samsung could finally grant your wish in 2025.

For example, the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S24 FE launched with a slightly slower processor and lower-resolution camera system than the standard Samsung Galaxy S24, at a price of $649 / £649 / AU$1,099 – a solid offer considering the $799 / £799 / AU$1,399 price tag of the latter model.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New rumors claim that Samsung could empower the alleged "Galaxy Z Flip FE" with its 2023 Exynos 2400 SoC.

The publication also noted that this Exynos chip is at a "flagship-level" as the company deployed it during a dual-chip strategy with the Galaxy S24 series. You may remember that