Galaxy Z Fold 2 Prototype Has S Pen Support, But You Can't Get It

It seems like Samsung did create a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 prototype with S Pen support. This data comes from Chun, a tipster that you may be familiar with.

He shared the information via his official Twitter handle, along with a single image. In that image, y'all can see a blurry screenshot of Due south Pen tools on a display of the Galaxy Z Fold 2.

A Milky way Z Fold 2 prototype has S Pen support, but information technology won't become available to purchase

The source says that Samsung decided not to go through with this variant of the Galaxy Z Fold ii. The reason is unknown. So, it seems like those Due south Pen rumors were correct after all, but Samsung decided not to include information technology in the end.

This gives u.s.a. hope for the Galaxy Z Fold iii, that's for sure. The Galaxy Z Fold series would be perfect to ship with the S Pen, due to its large display, both its inner and outer ones.

A rumor that surfaced quite recently even claimed that the Milky way Z Fold 3 will launch next year instead of the Galaxy Note 21. That means that Samsung may be looking to ditch the Galaxy Annotation series birthday.

That rumor is probably incorrect, as the Milky way Note series is immensely popular. It would be completely unlike Samsung to do something like that, every bit the Galaxy Note devices guarantee quite a few sales each year.

So, even though that rumor is probably incorrect, that doesn't hateful the Galaxy Z Fold 3 won't include the S Pen. That is actually very likely, every bit it seems like Samsung considered including information technology in the Milky way Z Fold 2 likewise.

Including the S Pen means a higher price tag for the device

Including the Due south Pen will boost the phone's price a bit, though. Doing something like that requires a special digitizer to be included, along with the stylus itself. Samsung also needs to find space within of the telephone to include information technology.

That being said, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 will get fully official on September 1. Samsung did talk about the device during its Unpacked outcome earlier this calendar month, merely it hasn't fully announced it.

Nosotros'll become all the necessary details tomorrow, though. The company will host a press conference announcing its next-gen foldable smartphone. So, we should get all the spec-related info.

Samsung did unveil the design of this smartphone before this month, though. The telephone will wait much sleeker than its predecessor, and it volition include much less bezel. An improved display volition exist included, and the same goes for its hinge.

The phone volition be fueled by the Snapdragon 865 Plus 64-flake octa-core processor. The device will too include 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and 256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage.