It appears Samsung had been hiding a couple of surprises vis-à-vis the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 only to see them unearthed via a timely FCC filing, which delineates the specific modem that would be used within the Apple iPhone Ultra competitor, as well as a few satellite connectivity features. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 will feature a Qualcomm modem, support UWB and satellite connectivity, while also bringing reverse wireless charging and DisplayPort compatibility to the proverbial table The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 has now appeared in an FCC filing ahead of its July debut, revealing: Do note that […]

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Perhaps in anticipation of a slew of upcoming premium products from Apple that are rumored to carry the 'Ultra' label, Samsung has apparently decided to peg this hype-inducing appellation on to the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8, but without the specs to truly classify the next-gen foldable as an Ultra-class product. Samsung is trying to preempt a slew of Ultra-class products from Apple by slapping the Ultra label on to the Galaxy Z Fold 8 According to SamMobile, Samsung is planning to rebrand the direct successor to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 as the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, while […]

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Samsung, who was once regarded the pioneer of foldable smartphones, has now been receiving labels as a company that cuts corners with its premium devices, and with consumers getting tired of these trade-offs, Chinese competitors saw the opportunity to capitalize heavily, capturing a sizable gap left behind while bringing their own innovations. With the iPhone Fold scheduled to launch later this year, Apple’s first foldable flagship will undoubtedly be compared to the Galaxy Z Fold 8, but looking at the compromises that Samsung is making, it’s best to assume that there isn’t going to be a competition this year. To hear […]

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Samsung is bringing some material, albeit still-iterative, improvements to the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8, especially in relation to its punch-hole aesthetics. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 to sport a substantially reduced punch-hole, owing to the use of improved HIAA tech and High-Refractive Index (HRI) lenses First, the tipster Ice Universe detailed earlier today that the punch-hole cutout for the front camera on the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 is set to undergo a marked reduction of 32 percent, declining from a diameter of 3.7mm on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 to just 2.5mm on the Z Fold 8. Then, […]

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Samsung's planned response to the Apple iPhone Fold, formally called the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide, has just morphed from the ethereal to the material, with new CAD renders showing its squat form factor in unprecedented detail. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide is trying to emulate the passport-like form factor of the Apple iPhone Fold Now, Android Headlines, in collaboration with OnLeaks, has just published one of the first CAD renders for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide, showing a weirdly squat design. The foldable smartphone is expected to debut this summer alongside the Galaxy Z fold […]

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, which is expected to launch in just around four months from today, is shaping up to be a fairly iterative update, albeit with a near-crease-free display. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 CAD renders reveal it would be somewhat thicker than the Z fold 7 Now, Android Headlines, in collaboration with OnLeaks, has reported that the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 bears the following dimensions: This means that the Z Fold 8 will be slightly thicker than last year's Z Fold 7, which bodes well for the reintroduction of the S Pen, especially as adding the […]

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