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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | 256GB Storage | 12GB RAM | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | 50MP Triple Camera
Shuts completely flat without a gap and slips easily into trouser pockets or a slim briefcase.
Condition: Used
Note: price and availability are subject to change without prior notice
Mascom International stocks the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 with 256GB of storage and 12GB of RAM at KSh 70,000, sold as a used international import in clean, tested condition. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 unfolds from a 6.2-inch cover screen to a 7.6-inch inner display, both at 120Hz, and runs on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. A 50MP main camera with 3x telephoto and ultrawide lenses sits on the back, powered by a 4400mAh battery. The phone is ready to see and test at our store on the first floor of the Old Mutual Building, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD.
Built for executives, developers, journalists and logistics coordinators across Kenya, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 tackles the frustration of working on a cramped phone screen. Closed, it handles calls, Lipa na M-Pesa payments and quick replies like any slab phone. Open, it turns into a compact workspace where you can draft a report, track deliveries on a map and join a Google Meet call at the same time. Managers moving between Westlands and Industrial Area review dashboards on the inner screen during the drive, then fold the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 shut before stepping into the next meeting.
Where most Nairobi electronics shops sell used foldables untested and leave buyers to find hinge or screen faults later, Mascom International checks each Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 for crease condition, hinge feel, touch response, cameras and charging. Buyers throughout Kenya report that the gapless hinge was the reason they finally moved to a foldable. At Mascom International, we're seeing professionals pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 as the sweet spot between older Fold models and the much pricier Fold6. Drop by Kimathi Street to try one in your hand, or order on WhatsApp with pay-on-arrival delivery.
Common Questions About the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
What does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 256GB cost in Kenya?
Mascom International prices the used Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 256GB at KSh 70,000 at its store on Kimathi Street, Nairobi. That amount includes a 6-month warranty on hardware functionality and pay-on-arrival delivery, so you check the phone before paying. Samsung did not put a charger in the box, so plan for a 25W USB-C adapter if you do not already own one. For comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 256GB sells for KSh 58,000 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 256GB for KSh 96,000.
Is this Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 used or refurbished, and what is the difference?
This Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is used: a carefully maintained international import, lightly used outside Kenya and sold after our checks. A refurbished phone has gone through repairs, often with replaced screens or batteries, whereas a used phone keeps its original parts and condition. Mascom International tests the hinge, both displays, all cameras, the speakers and charging on every unit. Battery health and small cosmetic details vary between phones, so ask on WhatsApp for photos and the battery status of the exact unit you are buying.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 worth it over the newer Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 costs KSh 70,000 at Mascom International, KSh 26,000 less than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 256GB at KSh 96,000. The Fold6 adds a newer processor, a slimmer and lighter body, a wider cover screen and a longer software support promise. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 keeps the same 7.6-inch inner screen size, gapless hinge and 50MP triple camera. Choose the Fold5 if you want the modern foldable experience at a fair price; choose the Fold6 if you plan to keep the phone for many years.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 handle Kenya's networks, heat and dust?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 connects to Safaricom, Airtel Kenya and Telkom, and international units support the 5G bands n41 and n78 used for 5G in Kenya. It holds one nano-SIM and one eSIM at the same time. Its IPX8 rating protects against rain and water, but it carries no dust rating, so keep it in a case on dusty roads or at the Coast's sandy beaches. In Nairobi's afternoon heat, avoid leaving it on a car dashboard, since folding screens dislike high temperatures.
Who should buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, and who is it not for?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 fits professionals who read, write and juggle apps all day and want a foldable that closes flat. Developers checking code, journalists filing stories and executives reading board papers get the most from it. It is not for buyers who want the strongest zoom camera or a light, rugged phone. Those buyers do better with the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra at KSh 86,000, or the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra at KSh 67,000 for a lower price.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 work with the S Pen?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 works with the S Pen Fold Edition and the S Pen Pro on its inner screen, both sold separately. The pen suits architects marking up drawings, lecturers annotating slides and lawyers signing documents on the go. The cover screen does not accept pen input, so you write only when the phone is open. Use only pens designed for foldables, because a standard stylus tip can damage the inner screen's plastic surface.
How long will the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 keep getting software updates?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 launched in July 2023 with Android 13, and Samsung committed to four major Android upgrades. That path takes it up to Android 17, so a phone bought now still has software support ahead. Each upgrade brings new One UI features, including Galaxy AI tools that Samsung rolled out to this model. Security patches keep banking apps, M-Pesa and email working safely, which matters to anyone running finances from the phone.
Can the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 replace a laptop for students and remote workers?
For many tasks, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 replaces a laptop: it opens Word, Excel, Google Docs and Canva with two or three apps side by side. Pair a Bluetooth keyboard and Samsung DeX on an external display, and it becomes a basic desktop for KRA filings or eCitizen applications. Students at JKUAT, Kenyatta and USIU use it for reading, research and assignments between classes. Heavy software such as AutoCAD or video editing suites still needs a proper laptop.
Technical Specifications
Display Panels
- 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X inner screen — opens into a tablet-sized canvas for reading, editing and side-by-side apps.
- 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X cover screen — lets you reply, call and pay with M-Pesa while the phone stays closed.
- 120Hz on both displays — the image refreshes 120 times each second, so swipes and scrolling look fluid.
- 1812 x 2176 inner resolution, about 373 pixels per inch — sharp text in long documents and detailed photos.
- HDR10+ support — streamed films and series show deeper blacks and brighter highlights on compatible services.
Processor and Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 on a 4nm process — quick, efficient performance for heavy multitasking and gaming.
- Octa-core CPU topping out at 3.36GHz — one high-speed core takes heavy tasks while others save power.
- Adreno 740 graphics — draws demanding mobile games and edits video smoothly without dropped frames.
- Launched on Android 13 with four major upgrades — software support stretches up to Android 17.
- One UI taskbar and multi-window — pin favourite apps along the bottom and switch like on a laptop.
Memory and Storage
- 12GB RAM — keeps work apps, chats and many browser tabs alive in the background for instant switching.
- 256GB of storage — space for about 85,000 photos at roughly 3MB each, before apps and system files.
- Roughly 12 hours of 4K video at 30fps, or about 33 hours at 1080p, if the storage holds video alone.
- UFS 4.0 storage — a newer, faster flash standard than earlier Fold models use, so apps launch and files copy faster.
- No memory card slot — back up regularly to Google Photos, OneDrive or a computer to keep space free.
Camera System
- 50MP f/1.8 main camera with optical stabilisation — brighter, steadier photos in dim offices and evening events.
- 10MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom and OIS — close-ups of speakers or signs without losing sharpness.
- 12MP ultrawide with a 123-degree field of view — fits large groups, rooms and landscapes into one frame.
- 4MP under-display camera plus a 10MP cover selfie camera — video calls with the big screen left uninterrupted.
- 8K at 30fps and 4K at 60fps video — high-resolution footage for creators, events and family recordings.
Battery and Charging
- 4400mAh battery — enough for a typical working day of calls, chats, email and browsing for most users.
- 25W wired charging through USB-C — a faster refill than standard chargers when paired with a compatible adapter.
- 15W wireless charging — rest it on a Qi charging pad and power flows in with no cable needed.
- 4.5W reverse wireless charging — share battery with earbuds or a smartwatch by placing them on the back.
- USB Type-C 3.2 port — charging plus quick wired transfers of large files to a laptop.
Connectivity and Network Support
- 5G on n41 and n78, with 4G on bands 3, 8 and 20 — runs on Safaricom, Airtel Kenya and Telkom lines.
- Nano-SIM plus eSIM, both active together — one handset for personal and business numbers.
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E — reaches the 6GHz band on newer routers for faster, less congested wireless internet.
- Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX HD — stable connections and better sound on supported earbuds and car systems.
- NFC — tap-to-connect pairing with compatible accessories and support for contactless services.
Package Contents
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 arrives as the handset, wiped, cleaned and tested by Mascom International before handover. Samsung shipped this model without a charger, and used imports sometimes come without the original box or cable, so confirm the exact contents of your unit on WhatsApp. Compatible 25W USB-C chargers, cables, slim folding cases, screen protectors and S Pen options are sold separately at our Kimathi Street store.
Warranty
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 sold by Mascom International is a carefully maintained international import, never deployed locally in Kenya, and carries a 6-month warranty covering hardware functionality during normal use. Any covered claim is handled in person at our Nairobi CBD service desk on Kimathi Street.
Where to Buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 in Kenya
Find the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 256GB at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Our doors are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and staff will let you fold, unfold and test the phone at the counter before you decide. Samsung released this model in Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray and Blue, so message us to check which colours are in stock.
Get in touch through any of these channels:
- Phone/WhatsApp: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
We send orders on pay-on-arrival terms to all 47 counties. Nairobi and its environs receive same-day delivery, and buyers in Kisumu, Mombasa, Eldoret, Nyeri and other major towns get their phone the next business day. Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana receive delivery within 2-3 business days. The phone is protected by the 6-month warranty outlined above. You get clear facts on every unit, honest pricing and a team that answers your questions after purchase.
Disclaimer: We can not guarantee that the information on this product is 100% correct
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