Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 logs fall events to help Samsung engineers determine warranty

Samsung has taken extra precautions against false warranty claims for its Galaxy Z Flip 3 thanks to the implementation of an elaborate system that logs all acceleration-based free-fall events. Samsung engineers can then use these logs to determine if a phone has been dropped from a height over 1 meter or not, and verify if the damage is to be covered under warranty.

However, it is worth mentioning here that Samsung’s service centers seem to exhibit a varying degree of leniency when it comes to repairs (via: SamMobile). This is apparent from the various reports from Galaxy Z Flip 3 users.

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