Samsung Unveils Clamshell W2016 Smartphone with Dual Display, 16 MP Camera

Flip phones still seem to be en vogue in Asian countries as people are still nostalgic about the flip phones. Samsung decided to not to ignore these Flip phones and has given them a a go. Flip phones and slide phones were very popular much before the advent of smartphones. There is a certain specialty of these phones which is why they still seem to be a souvenir for some people who feel they are an irreplaceable lot.

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Samsung's clamshells with Android went in overdrive in the last few weeks as a Samsung Flip phones seem to be leaked on China's TENAA website. The Flip phone was spotted on the Chinese certification agency's website, flaunting some great specs. The phone has been dubbed as Galaxy Golden 3 and has been released by China Mobile under the name W2016.

The W2016 has a a 3.9" exterior and a diagonal interior display with a resolution of 1280x768 pixels. The phone is powered by a 2.1 Ghz Exynos 7420 processor, 3 GB RAM and a heavy internal storage of 64GB. The clamshell has a 16MP camera. Only the Samsung Galaxy S6 has a similar camera or specs that come close to. The Flip phone has a 5 MP camera for the selfie obsessed. The phone has a 2000 mAh battery to keep it running. The chassis is made of glass and metal resembling a premium design similar to the Galaxy S6 or Note 5 and is available in silver and golden variations.

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The best part of the phones is that they are Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with TouchWiz. Some specialties of the phone is that it has a Fast charging and also supports wireless charging.The whole buzz around the specifications doesn't end here. We just have to wait and watch as there could be a lot more to expect from the phone.