The upcoming foldable devices of Samsung might launch at a steeper price point in the US market, as per a fresh report, before the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event due on July 22. The report states that the price of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra might touch the mark of more than $2,000, and there is going to be an extra-wide foldable device by Samsung as well.Apart from the price of these foldable devices, the new report reveals that these devices would become the first-ever smartphones to launch with One UI 9.0 and Google Gemini Intelligence pre-installed.About The AuthorJournalist and a writer with a strong interest in news, culture, technology, and human-interest stories. Passionate about making complex topics accessible and engaging.Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra price tippedAn article in SE Daily News suggests that Samsung is currently pricing its upcoming generation of foldable devices before their launch in the United States.Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, once launched, will cost consumers starting from $2,099 or approximately $2,00,300. If the above-mentioned prices prove to be true, it means that the product will cost consumers $100 more than the previous generation of Galaxy Z Fold 7, which was launched for a price of $1,999.According to SE Daily, this rise in the price is due to the increased costs of DRAM and NAND Flash memory. But still, the price hike is quite less as compared to others recently observed in the smartphone industry.Wider Galaxy foldable also tippedAccording to the report, Samsung is working on its new larger foldable smartphone, which is being named the Galaxy Z Wide Fold.More articles by AuthorTrending StoriesContrary to the Fold line of Samsung smartphones, the upcoming phone will come with a wider panel having an aspect ratio of 4:3.The cost of the phone in the American market is expected to begin from $1,899, which is equivalent to Rs. 1,81,200. There is no confirmation from Samsung regarding the new phone.Gemini Intelligence could debut with the new foldablesAnother notable claim in the report is that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and the wider foldable could become the first smartphones to launch with One UI 9.0 and Google's Gemini Intelligence pre-installed.The AI platform is expected to enable users to issue a single command that can trigger actions across multiple apps simultaneously, delivering a more integrated AI experience.The report also describes Gemini Intelligence as Google's next-generation AI platform featuring an AI operating layer designed to work across a user's devices, applications and services.Expected specificationsBut the company has not made the specifications of the product known yet. Considering the specifications of the previous Galaxy Z Fold 8, there is a possibility that the phone might have Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and a 4,800mAh battery.Furthermore, there is a possibility that the device may possess a rear dual camera system with two 50 megapixels each in the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8.Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra include Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Galaxy Chipset, 5,000 mAh battery, rear triple camera system including 200 megapixels in the primary camera, 50 megapixels in ultra-wide camera and 10 megapixels in telephoto camera with 3X optical zoom.According to some reports, Samsung has introduced a new hinge system and OLED display panels for the latest generation.Galaxy Z Flip 8 chipset detailsThe leak also indicates that the Samsung Company may launch Galaxy Z Flip 8 with two different chipsets based on its location.From the news report, it can be learned that the North American version of this phone will be powered by a Snapdragon chipset, while other versions can be powered by Exynos chipset.Launch expected on July 22Samsung has also made it official that its next Galaxy Unpacked event will be held on July 22, during which Samsung is highly anticipated to showcase its upcoming foldable handsets and watches.Though there have been no official details revealed about price or specs yet, the latest leak gives us a sneak peek into Samsung’s premium foldable offerings.Frequently Asked Questions1. How much can the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra cost?According to one new report, Samsung might launch its Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra at a price of US$2,099 for the 256 GB model.2. Is Samsung working on a new foldable device?Reports say Samsung might launch another bigger foldable device codenamed the “Galaxy Z Wide Fold”, although there hasn't been an official confirmation.3. What is Gemini Intelligence?As per the report, Gemini Intelligence is a new artificial intelligence technology from Google that can work with one command in multiple applications.4. What processor will power the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series?Samsung’s gearing up to put Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset inside the Galaxy Z Fold 8. For the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, they’re planning a special version of that chip, one tuned specifically for Galaxy devices.5. When will Samsung launch the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series?Samsung picked July 22 for its next Galaxy Unpacked event and already said so. Everyone’s watching for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series to make its debut there, alongside a few more foldable gadgets.end of article