Since folding Samsung they’re still completely in the realm of “emerging technologies”, there’s a bit of uncertainty about them and that extends to tackling the cost of potential repairs. Perhaps to make these phones look a little more attractive, the company is making repairs cheaper this year.
Things started awkwardly for the first Galaxy Fold, with users tearing off the pre-installed screen protector and left and right displays not working. Samsung has clearly improved things since then, and the company says its current screens are harder and stiffer, making them more durable. While the folds are now water resistant, the lack of a dust protection rating leaves some uncertainty about long-term durability.
The good news is that while these improvements don’t make the Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Z Flip 4 the best diving device or rugged phone to take to work, if the screen gets stuck, Samsung’s solution could be cheaper than ever this time around. With a plan Samsung Care Plusthe deductible for a damaged screen is now only a paltry $29.
Out-of-warranty repairs without a Care Plus subscription can run as high as $480. We’re not sure how many out-of-warranty replacements will be made on the new Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4, so it would be wise to use the phones as usual. best possible protection.
Source: Lega Nerd
