Last week, Samsung launched the latest iterations of its foldable smartphone range, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5. Announced during Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event last month, both handsets have received a few upgrades, which include redesigned hinges, a thinner design and a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. If you want to know more, you can check out Gizmodo Australia’s reviews for the Flip 5 here and Fold 5 here, along with a comparison between the two handsets.
If you’re looking to upgrade to the Flip 5 or Fold 5, here are the cheapest plans from Telstra, Vodafone and Optus – all of which are running bonus offers.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5 offers
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The Big Three telcos – Optus, Vodafone and Telstra – are all running bonus offers for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5. Here’s what each provider is offering, all of which are different from their previous preorder bonuses:
- Optus: Get a free Galaxy Watch 6 (40mm) when you remain connected to a Watch plan for 24 or 36 months.
- Vodafone: Save $300 off the Fold 5 and $200 off Flip 5 (this discount will be portioned out over the length of your 12-, 24- and 36-month plan). You’ll also receive a $500 bonus trade-in credit for the Fold 5 and $300 for the Flip 5, in addition to the credit you’ll receive for whatever eligible device you’re trading in.
- Telstra: Get up to $998 bonus trade-in credit for the Fold 5 and $948 for the Flip 5, in addition to the credit you’ll receive for whatever eligible device you’re trading in (to a total of $1,300).
If you buy either handset outright directly through Samsung, you’ll also receive $500 bonus trade-in credit for the Fold 5 and $300 for the Flip 5, along with a year of Samsung Care+ for free. You can also save 10 per cent off if you bundle in the Galaxy Tab S9 or Watch 6.
Amazon Australia is also offering a deal where you’ll receive a $300 Amazon promo credit if you purchase the Fold 5 or Flip 5 outright. This offer is only available to Prime members, however.
The best Samsung Galaxy Flip 5 deals in Australia
Cheapest 24-month Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (256GB) plans
Cheapest 36-month Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (256GB) plans
Cheapest 24-month Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (512GB) plans
Cheapest 36-month Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (512GB) plans
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 deals in Australia
Cheapest 24-month Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (256GB) plans
Cheapest 36-month Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (256GB) plans
Cheapest 24-month Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (512GB) plans
Cheapest 36-month Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (512GB) plans
Cheapest 24-month Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (1TB) plans
Cheapest 36-month Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (1TB) plans
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 release date and pricing in Australia
Both the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 were released in Australia on August 18 and are now widely available.
Here’s the pricing for each Flip 5 model:
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (256GB): $1,649
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (512GB): $1,849
And here’s the pricing for each Fold 5 model:
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (256GB): $2,599
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (512GB): $2,799
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (1TB): $3,149
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 specs
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- Inner/Main display: 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Infinity Flex Display (2640 x 1080)
- Refresh rate: 120Hz
- Outer/Cover display: 3.4-inch Super AMOLED Display (720 x 748)
- Dimensions: 71.9 x 165.1 x 6.9mm (unfolded), 71.9 x 85.1 x 15.1 mm (folded, hinge)
- Weight: 187 grams
- Camera system: Ultra Wide 12 MP, Wide 12 MP, selfie-cam 10 MP
- Processor: 4nm Octa-Core Processor
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- SIM: One eSIM and one Nano SIM
- Memory: 8GB RAM
- Storage: 512GB, 256GB
- Battery: 3,700mAh dual battery
- Connectivity: 5G
- OS: Android 13
- Colours: Graphite, Cream, Mint, Lavender.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 specs
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- Main Display: 7.6-inch QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Infinity Flex Display (2176 x 1812)
- Cover Display: 6.2-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (2316 x 904)
- Refresh rate: 120Hz
- Dimensions: 129.9 x 154.9 x 6.1mm (unfolded), 67.1 x 154.9 x 13.4mm (folded to hinge)
- Weight: 253g
- Camera (rear): Ultra Wide 12MP, Wide 50MP, Telephoto 10MP
- Camera (cover): 10MP selfie cam
- Camera (under display): 4MP
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
- Memory: 12GB RAM
- Storage: 1TB, 512GB, 265GB
- Battery: 4,400mAh dual battery
- OS: Android 13
- Colours: Icy Blue, Black, Cream.
Our Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 review can be found here, and the Z Flip 5 review is here. Head over here for our wrap-up of all the available Galaxy Z Fold 5 plans, and the available Z Flip 5 plans. Alongside these new handsets, Samsung also announced the Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic, and the Galaxy Tab S9, S9+, and S9 Ultra.