Side-by-side size comparison of Samsung's upcoming foldable lineup leaked
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Key Points:
- A leaked photo of screen protectors suggests distinct designs for Samsung's upcoming foldables: the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, with the Fold 8 adopting a wider, shorter form likely in response to Apple's upcoming foldable.
- The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is expected to feature an improved display crease, weigh 201 grams, and house a 4800 mAh battery, while the Galaxy Z Flip 8 will see minimal changes aside from a new hinge design that reduces thickness and weight slightly.
- The Galaxy Z Flip 8 is anticipated to use the Exynos 2600 chipset in South Korea and Europe, and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US and other regions.
- Samsung plans to unveil the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra, along with the Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, at its Unpacked event scheduled for July 22.
- Competitors like Vivo and Xiaomi are also preparing to enter the foldable smartphone market, intensifying competition alongside Samsung and Apple.