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Samsung Launches Galaxy Z Fold 8; BTS J-Hope Teases Design

7/20/2026

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Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 8 on July 22, alongside an Ultra model, the Flip 8, and new smartwatches.
BTS member J-Hope posted videos on X that show the closed, purple Galaxy Z Fold 8, revealing its compact, short-stout form factor.
Rumors suggest the outer display of the folded device measures about 5.5 inches.
Samsung’s redesign gives the Fold 8 a wider form factor than earlier models.

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Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 8 on July 22, alongside an Ultra model, the Flip 8, and new smartwatches.
BTS member J-Hope posted videos on X that show the closed, purple Galaxy Z Fold 8, revealing its compact, short-stout form factor.
Rumors suggest the outer display of the folded device measures about 5.5 inches.
Samsung’s redesign gives the Fold 8 a wider form factor than earlier models.