What you need to know
- Samsung has confirmed its next Unpacked event in London on July 22, where the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series will debut.
- The new Spider-Man: All New Day teaser hints at a “new shape,” hinting at a wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 form factor.
- The second teaser shows Spider-Man holding what appears to be the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, though a few details are left out.
Samsung is set to announce its new foldable devices soon, with the launch of a wider form factor for the first time. The company leaves nothing to guesswork in its new teaser released in collaboration with Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Samsung turned to Instagram, X and other social media platforms to release new teasers Galaxy Z Fold 8 series. The company confirmed it the next Unpacked event is on July 22 In London, it is expected to introduce the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, new Flip phones and new Galaxy watches.
One of the teasers features a Spider-Man postcard with the top half ripped open to reveal the logo and details of the new Spider-Man movie, with the text “New form coming.” The teaser ends with the line “A brand new shape for a new day”, clearly hinting at the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and its wider form factor.
For those who don’t know, Samsung is reportedly introducing two standard Galaxy Z Fold 8 phones this time. Galaxy Z Fold 8 is set to take applethe upcoming foldable iPhone. It will reportedly have a shorter but wider form factor, almost passport-like, meaning it will feel like a true mini tablet when unfolded. This poster teaser seems to hint at just that.
Another teaser posted on Instagram shows Spider-Man holding a foldable phone that looks like the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra. Not much has been revealed beyond the collaboration itself, but it’s interesting to see Samsung team up with Spider-Man for the new Z Fold series.
Thankfully, we won’t have to wait long for the full one picture. Samsung’s launch event is just over a week away, and here we have all the details on what’s to come folding phones.
