Samsung has launched the long-awaited W2019 flagship flip phone at an event in China. Unlike its predecessor, W2018 that is powered by the Snapdragon 835, the W2019 is powered by the Snapdragon 845. Aside coming with an improved processor, it comes with dual rear cameras and side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

The Samsung W2019 flip phone features an external S-AMOLED display of 4.2 inches that carries support for Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The 4.2-inch internal S-AMOLED display of the phone also supports FHD resolution.

Samsung W2019  (opened)
Samsung W2019 (opened)

The clamshell phone when closed measures 132.9 x 63.4 x 17.3mm and it weighs 257 grams. The rear side of the phone is made out of Corning Gorilla Glass. It comes in two color choices of. Opening the flip phone reveals its directional keypad as well as its numeric keypad. The smartphone is equipped with a side-mounted fingerprint reader.

The W2019 is backed by 3,070mAh battery that offers 85 hours of standby time and around 280 hours of talk time.

Checkout the full specs, features, availability and price of the Samsung W2019 below.

Samsung W2019 closed
Samsung W2019 closed

Samsung W2019 Specifications

Network Properties

  • 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
  • CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G: LTE
  • Data Speed: HSPA LTE-A

SIM Type & Count

  • Dual Nano-SIM

Software (OS)/Skin

  • Android 8.1 (Oreo) / Samsung Experience UI

Samsung W2019

Design & Build

  • Dimension: 132.9 x 63.4 x 17.3mm
  • Weight: 257 g
  • Colours: Rose Gold and Platinum

Display

  • Type: Super AMOLED (internal and external display) with Full HD resolution
  • Size: 4.2-inch (internal and external display)
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Multitouch: Yes
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass (Unspecified)

Hardware & Memory

  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 8-core processor
  • CPU: 4x 2.8 GHz Kryo 385, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 385, Cores: 8
  • GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 630, 710 MHz
  • RAM: 6 GB
  • Internal Storage: 128 GB, 256 GB
  • External Storage: microSD

Camera

  • Main Camera
    • Dual: 12 MP + 12 MP (dual f/1.5-2.4)
    • Features: OIS, 2x optical zoom, Dual-tone LED flash
    • Video: 4K@60 fps
  • Front-facing Camera
    • Dual: 8MP f/2.0
    • Video: 1080p@30fps

Samsung W2019.

Multimedia

  • Music Support: MP3/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player
  • Video Support: MP4/DviX/XviD/H.265 player
  • FM Radio: No
  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC: Yes
  • USB: 3.1, USB Type-C

Miscellaneous

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  • Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser: HTML5
  • Photo/video editor
  • Document editor
  • Bixby AI assistant.

Battery

  • Charging: TBC
  • Battery Type & Capacity: Non-removable 3,070mAh mAh battery

Announcement & Availability Date

  • Announced: November, 2018
  • Availability: November, 2018

Pricing

  • Launched Price: $1439 (N520,000)

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