Samsung to source batteries for Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 from LG

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5, expected to launch in Q3 2023, will contain batteries sourced from LG Energy Solution, reports The Electric. Well, that’s no surprise since Samsung has been buying batteries from LG Energy Solution for its foldables for the past three years.

In addition to LG Energy Solution, Samsung will also source batteries for its 2023 foldable smartphones from Samsung SDI and Chinese company Amperex Technology Limited (ATL), which should help it avoid any delays that may arise due to issues with the battery supply chain. .

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 with Galaxy Z Flip4

The post also states that the cost of a single battery should be around $10-15, and since the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5 will use two cells due to their foldable design, the total cost of the batteries will be up to at $30. by smartphone.

Source (in Korean)