Samsung seems to be working on a new flip phone series and this is further validated by TENAA. A new clamshell Samsung smartphone with model number SM-G9298 has been listed by Chinese certification authority.
Unlike its Galaxy Folder series, this particular model has two 4.2-inch AMOLED Displays (Inner screen and External screen) with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
The handset measures 127.7 x 61.4 x 15.87 mm and has weight of 234 grams. It runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OS, which is strange as Android 7.0 is the new trend.
It has fingerprint sensor and heart rate sensor and comes with T9 Keyboard as well.
The mobile listing also reveals 2.15GHz quad-core processor coupled with 4GB RAM. It has 64GB internal storage and allows further expansion up to 256GB using MicroSD Card.
The SM-G9298 clamshell phone is also equipped with 5MP front facing camera and 12MP rear shooter with LED Flash. It has a 2300 mAH built-in battery that powers the hardware.
It also comes with Accelerometer, Proximity and Ambient Light sensors. Connectivity wise, it supports 4G LTE (via its Dual SIM slots), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/c, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth, GPS etc.
The Samsung SM-G9298 comes in Black color options. It will be unveiled in coming months.