Samsung launched not two but three foldable display smartphones at its Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event today. These devices get top specs, AI features and more. Samsung hosted the Galaxy Unpacked July event in London today wherein it launched its next generation of foldable display smartphones. Unlike past years, the company this year introduced not two but three foldable display smartphones, signaling that it is as serious about its foldables as it is about its Galaxy S series devices. This year's lineup includes the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, which succeeds last year's Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, which succeeds last year's Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the Galaxy Z Fold 8, which features a brand new form factor. Here's everything you need to know about these newly launched smartphones.Samsung Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra succeeds the Galaxy Fold 7. (HT)Shweta Ganjoo is a Chief Content Producer at HT Tech. She has over 10 years of experience covering technology, during which time she has focused on consumer tech devices, AI, social media, gadgets, and tech policy, delivering authoritative and reader-focused insights across India’s fast-evolving digital ecosystem. She began her career in the early 2010s, building a strong foundation in digital-first reporting as India’s tech landscape rapidly expanded. Over the years, she has worked with leading media organizations including India Today Tech, Indian Express Group, and Techlusive, where she played a key role in scaling editorial content and audience engagement. At HT Tech, she drives product recommendation coverage, combining newsroom leadership with hands-on reporting experience. Her expertise spans smartphones, wearables, smart home devices, AI, and social media ecosystems, along with regulatory developments shaping the tech industry. Shweta is known for her analytical approach to product reviews and news coverage, grounded in hands-on testing and real-world usability. She has conducted industry interviews, tracked emerging tech trends, and produced research-backed stories using verified sources and expert inputs. She holds a masters in Mass Communication, which complements her professional experience in digital journalism and content strategy, and aligns with her academic background in technology. Shweta follows a reader-first editorial philosophy, prioritising accuracy, transparency, and fact-checked reporting to deliver reliable, insightful, and practical insights.Read moreRead lessSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, as mentioned before, gets a new form factor. It gets a notebook-like shape and Samsung says that its display ratios are designed around the way people naturally consume content throughout the day. This phone weighs just 201g. When folded, it gets a display ratio of 10:16, and when folded it maintains the display ratio of 4:3.On the design front Samsung has introduced a new Flex Titanium technology which brings a titanium-based display structure to this device. This new structure is aimed to make foldables thinner while maintaining durability. It is combined with a titanium-alloy film with an enhanced titanium plate that strengthens the display, absorbs pressure and impact, and reduce crease visibility over time.On the specifications front, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 gets a 7.6-inch QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2x display with a 120Hz screen refresh rate and a resolution of 1,848 x 2,448 pixels. The cover display, on the other hand, measures 5.5-inch. It gets Dynamic AMOLED 2X WUXGA+ panel with a resolution of 1,248 x 1,972, and a 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate. This smartphone gets a 10MP selfie camera on the cover display, a 10MP main camera and a dual rear camera setup which includes a 50MP wide-angle lens with Dual Pixel AF, OIS and 2X optical quality zoom, and a 50 MP ultra-wide angle lens with Quad Pixel AF.This smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy and it coupled with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage space. It runs Android 17-based One UI 9. Coming to the battery, it gets a 4,800mAh dual battery with a 45W adapter and a 20W fast charger and for connectivity it has 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth v6.0.The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 comes in four colour variants -- Graphite, Cream, Lavender and Pistachio.This story is still developing….Shweta Ganjoo is a Chief Content Producer at HT Tech. She has over 10 years of experience covering technology, during which time she has focused on consumer tech devices, AI, social media, gadgets, and tech policy, delivering authoritative and reader-focused insights across India’s fast-evolving digital ecosystem. She began her career in the early 2010s, building a strong foundation in digital-first reporting as India’s tech landscape rapidly expanded. Over the years, she has worked with leading media organizations including India Today Tech, Indian Express Group, and Techlusive, where she played a key role in scaling editorial content and audience engagement. At HT Tech, she drives product recommendation coverage, combining newsroom leadership with hands-on reporting experience. Her expertise spans smartphones, wearables, smart home devices, AI, and social media ecosystems, along with regulatory developments shaping the tech industry. Shweta is known for her analytical approach to product reviews and news coverage, grounded in hands-on testing and real-world usability. She has conducted industry interviews, tracked emerging tech trends, and produced research-backed stories using verified sources and expert inputs. She holds a masters in Mass Communication, which complements her professional experience in digital journalism and content strategy, and aligns with her academic background in technology. Shweta follows a reader-first editorial philosophy, prioritising accuracy, transparency, and fact-checked reporting to deliver reliable, insightful, and practical insights.Read MoreStay updated with the latest Technology News, gadget launches, app updates, artificial intelligence and digital trends. Find reviews, comparisons and useful insights from the world of tech.See Less