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Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold 8 Series, Ultra Model Debated

6/26/2026

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Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series on July 22, 2026 in London.
The series includes the standard Z Fold 8, the Z Fold 8 Ultra with a higher-resolution display, and the wider Z Fold 8 Wide.
Samsung will use 60-micron ultra-thin glass, about 30 % thicker, to reduce crease visibility.
Critics argue the Ultra’s notable upgrades are the sharper screen and a better crease, questioning its “Ultra” label.

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Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series on July 22, 2026 in London.
The series includes the standard Z Fold 8, the Z Fold 8 Ultra with a higher-resolution display, and the wider Z Fold 8 Wide.
Samsung will use 60-micron ultra-thin glass, about 30 % thicker, to reduce crease visibility.
Critics argue the Ultra’s notable upgrades are the sharper screen and a better crease, questioning its “Ultra” label.