Samsung unveiled its latest foldable smartphone lineup at the Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event on Wednesday, introducing the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Flip8, alongside the new Galaxy Watch series.
The latest foldables come with upgraded cameras, larger batteries, slimmer designs and new Galaxy AI features aimed at improving productivity and everyday usability.
Galaxy Z Fold8 specifications
The Galaxy Z Fold8 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processor and packs a 4,800mAh battery. It features a 10:16 cover display for everyday tasks and a 4:3 main display designed for reading, multitasking and media consumption.
Samsung has introduced a new passport-like form factor, making the Fold8 wider and more compact than its predecessor for easier one-handed use while folded.
The smartphone sports an 8-inch QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X inner display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering a tablet-like experience for streaming, gaming and productivity. Samsung has also redesigned the hinge and slimmed down the device to reduce the visibility of the display crease.
Running Android 17 with Samsung's latest One UI, the Galaxy Z Fold8 comes with Galaxy AI features designed to enhance multitasking and on-device intelligence.
Samsung has also upgraded the camera system, improved durability and enhanced battery optimisation, positioning the Fold8 as a premium productivity-focused foldable.
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Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
The premium Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra features a 200MP primary camera along with a new 50MP ultra-wide sensor, making it Samsung's most advanced foldable camera smartphone to date.
Galaxy Z Flip8 specifications
Samsung says the Galaxy Z Flip8 is its slimmest Flip smartphone yet, measuring 6.1mm when unfolded and weighing 180 grams. The device also brings improved AI capabilities and a more compact design.
New Galaxy AI features
Samsung has introduced several new AI-powered features across all three foldables, including Now Brief, Now Nudge and Gemini Intelligence, aimed at delivering personalised assistance, smarter notifications and enhanced productivity.
Price and availability
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 starts at ₹1,64,999 in India and will be available in multiple RAM and storage variants. The smartphones will be sold through Samsung's official website, retail stores and authorised partners.
Pre-orders for the new foldable lineup have begun, while sales are expected to start soon.
