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The Most Powerful Galaxy Z Flip 8 Might Not Be Available in Your Market

Samsung added native cover-screen gestures and Flex Titanium to slim the phone, while keeping the same battery, cameras and memory as last year.

  • Samsung announced the Galaxy Z Flip 8 at its Unpacked event, featuring native cover-screen gestures and expanded Gemini AI integration while measuring 180 grams and 6.1mm thick when unfolded.
  • Flex Titanium display technology with a thinner titanium film and tighter component bonding reduced thickness, while new silicon-carbon battery materials allowed engineers to shrink the cell while maintaining the 4,300mAh capacity.
  • Three new native gestures on the cover screen enable users to access notifications, quick settings, and an app drawer, while Samsung expanded automation across more than 40 apps and introduced a 'Now Brief' widget generator.
  • Pricing begins at $1,199.99 in the US—a $100 increase from the Z Flip 7—with €1,299 in Europe and £1,149 in the UK; Samsung split production between regional chip variants for the first time in a foldable.
  • Exynos 2600 uniquely supports Linux Terminal functionality, though Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 delivered better CPU performance on paper while heating faster during gaming; Samsung maintained battery and charging speeds from the Z Flip 7 despite increasing display brightness to 3,000 nits.
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Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip 8 smartphone has arrived in the market. The new device was introduced at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event on Wednesday. As expected, the new phone comes with a price increase. There are some changes in the design and software...

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