Samsung announced the launch of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retroa commemorative version that pays homage to the flip phone SGH-E700, presented to the public 20 years ago. This new limited edition smartphone recalls in some elements and accessories that smartphone, which was the first with an internal antenna and an external OLED screen, which allowed users to take selfies.
Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro, the smartphone that celebrates the SGH-E700 from 2003
Il Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro takes up the same color scheme, the Indigo Blue and Silver, used in the iconic SGH-E700 from 2003. In addition to the colors, this device features careful attention to design details. Including the pixel graphics dedicated to the clock widget on the cover screena and an exclusive animation, which nostalgically recall the aesthetics of the time.
Samsung offers a complete package for buyers of this version Retro. In addition to the smartphone itself, the bundle includes a flipsuit watchThree Flipsuit bookSamsung logos from different eras and one collector’s card with an engraved serial number.
However, this special edition will only be available in limited quantities in select countries, including Australia, France, Germany, South Korea, Spain and the United Kingdomexclusively via Samsung’s website.
The SGH-E700, launched in 2003, was crucial in consolidating the position of Samsung phones on the market, thanks to its premium design. As SamMobile recalls, it was so iconic that it earned the nickname “Mercedes Benz Phone“.
With the launch of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 RetroSamsung not only celebrates its legacy of innovation, but also gives enthusiasts a chance to relive it the golden age of mobile phones with a look to the past through modern design and cutting-edge performance. All of this, with its highly successful leaflet, in a Retro version.