I Switched Back to Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra From the Fold 8
After months on the Galaxy Z Fold 8, I moved my SIM to the Fold 8 Ultra. First takeaways: a narrow cover screen, a great inner screen and 30x zoom.
After months on the Galaxy Z Fold 8, I moved my SIM to the Fold 8 Ultra. First takeaways: a narrow cover screen, a great inner screen and 30x zoom.
Apple's iPhone Duo is official: 5.4 and 7.6-inch screens, A20 Pro, IP68, 3,000 nits, pencil support, $1,999 start. Pre-orders Oct 16, release Oct 23.
Some Galaxy Z Fold 8 inner screens sink below the frame when pressed near the corners. Samsung says it's a durability feature. Here's what I found on mine.
Xiaomi's first wide foldable, the 18 Fold, launches in China with a 200MP Leica camera, XRING O3 chip, 6,000mAh battery, 67W/50W charging and 4,000 nits.
iPhone Fold rumors: $2,099 to $3,099 and only a few hundred units a day. Plus the Huawei Mate XT 2, a creaseless Pixel Fold and S27 charging.
Leaked iPhone Fold (iPhone Ultra) prices of $2,299, $2,499 and $2,799 versus the $1,899 Galaxy Z Fold 8, plus Galaxy S27 charging speeds.
POCO X8 review: a 6.83-inch 3,500-nit 120Hz display, a huge 8,340mAh battery, 67W charging and Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, but only 1080p30 video.
Reports say Apple is building only a few hundred foldable iPhones a day due to strict hinge and display checks, versus 25,000 Galaxy Z Fold 8s.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Pixel 11 Pro Fold: cameras, displays, crease, performance, IP68, customization and battery, and which one I'd recommend.
New rumors put the iPhone Fold at $2,099 to $2,299 to start, and up to $3,099 for 2TB, plus a crease-free Pixel Fold rumor.
Huawei's Mate XT 2 tri-fold: 16GB of RAM on every model, up to 2TB, a privacy display and stylus up top, 3.5mm unfolded and a 6,000mAh battery.
Pixel 11 Pro Fold gaming tests: Racing Master is choppy, Genshin Impact won't run, Roblox and Minecraft are fine, and Fortnite stutters even on low.
Rumored Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra specs: privacy displays, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, 200MP cameras, 5,200 and 5,700mAh batteries, magnets and IP68.
Galaxy S27 Pro renders show a smaller S27 Ultra: a 6.6-inch screen, flat back with magnets, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, 5,200mAh battery and a 3x telephoto.
How to run and save three vertical apps on the Galaxy Z Fold 8, plus 11 setups for rides, food, shopping, sports, road trips and more.
Apple's Sept 9 event should bring the iPhone Fold, the Galaxy S27 looks like the S26, the S27 Ultra may get 6,000mAh, and a luxury Z Fold 8 is rumored.
Pixel 11 Pro Fold after a few days: excellent cameras, a regular-size cover screen, great build and buttery smoothness, but weak gaming at $2,000.
OnLeaks CAD renders show the Galaxy S27 Ultra's new back, the same 7.9mm body, a rumored 5,700mAh battery and a possible $1,399 starting price.
Galaxy S27 Ultra rumors: the S27 Pro shares its new camera design, magnets across the S27 lineup, unchanged dimensions and a possible self-healing display.
iPhone Fold reports: a possible September 9 launch with very limited stock, the name, early impressions of the hinge and crease, and a price over $2,000.
The leaked design I thought was the S27 Pro is the Galaxy S27 Ultra: new camera layout, bigger 5x module, possible magnets and a 5,400mAh battery.
Some Galaxy Z Fold 8 owners report hinge play or noise. Why a little play is normal, when to worry and send it to Samsung, and how mine has held up.
An Ice Universe teaser shows a dual-camera back with a light bar. I think it's the Galaxy S27 Pro, rumored with a 6.47-inch screen and 200MP camera.
The Euhomy Pearl L1 Plus makes nugget ice in 7 to 10 minutes, up to 44 lbs a day, with no water line and a 20-minute self-clean, for under $200.
Huawei's Pura X View takes the Galaxy Z Fold 8's short, wide shape without a hinge or crease: a 6.39-inch screen, 7,000mAh battery and 6,500 nits.
Android Headlines listed five things it loves and five Samsung should improve on the Galaxy Z Fold 8. Here's where I agree, plus my fix for the wobble.
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is so short that every other phone now feels comically tall, from the Z Flip 8 to the Fold 8 Ultra. Why it happens and why it matters.
Claim the Galaxy Z Fold 8's six free months of Google AI Pro with 5TB of storage through the Google One app. It works even if you're on a trial.
Reports say Samsung plans five foldables for 2027, including two wide models, one with a 16:9 or 16:10 inner screen for video, plus the Tri-Fold 2.
Switching between my daily Galaxy Z Fold 8 and the Fold 8 Ultra: what the Ultra does better, from thinness and display to 30x zoom and app optimization.