We've seen a few mid-range Flip phones in recent times, but it looks like Samsung could reveal a Galaxy Z Flip FE next year.

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE is expected to debut early next year. This will be Samsung's most affordable flip phone, likely packed with impressive features reminiscent of the Galaxy S24 series.

For the unversed, Samsung’s Galaxy FE devices are known for offering toned-down specifications and features at a more affordable price compared to their flagship counterparts. The Z Flip FE would allow Samsung to compete in the budget-friendly clamshell foldable market.

As for why the rumored Z Flip FE would use an Exynos chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 may be prohibitively expensive to put into a lower-priced foldable device, or it may simply be easier for Samsung to keep up a supply of Exynos chips.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New rumors claim that Samsung could empower the alleged "Galaxy Z Flip FE" with its 2023 Exynos 2400 SoC.

The publication also noted that this Exynos chip is at a "flagship-level" as the company deployed it during a dual-chip strategy with the Galaxy S24 series. You may remember that