The Galaxy Z Fold 8 just picked up a small but genuinely useful trick, remembering how you like each screen rotated, so you don't have to set it every time.
Samsungβs first silicon-carbon Galaxy phones show how denser batteries can increase capacity, reduce weight, and make space-starved foldable designs far more practical.
Samsungβs latest foldables share plenty of hardware, but their shapes, screens, cameras, and everyday strengths make each one suitable for a very different buyer.
I spent a few hours with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and I think it's tale of hidden upgrades that you will only feel once you hold it in your hands. It's not cheap, or an instant upgrade, but definitely Samsung's best bet at foldable glory.
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra brings a bigger battery, faster charging, and a considerably improved ultra-wide camera over the Fold 7, but plenty of core hardware stays untouched.
Alongside Samsung's Unpacked reveals, Google unveiled Gemini updates for the new Galaxy foldables, including wake-word-free Watch 9 activation and a built-in iPhone data transfer tool.
Samsungβs Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Fold 8, and Flip 8 are available to preorder with trade-in savings worth up to $1,200 and general availability beginning August 7.