Samsung has decided that the Fold lineup needed shaking up, and the Korean tech giant has certainly done that this year. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 “Ultra” and Z Fold 8 are two takes on the genre, but which is better for most people? We’re going to work it out together.

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Let’s start with obvious things first, the Z Fold 8 Ultra sticks to the tried and true candybar phone at the front, square inner screen we’ve seen for a good number of years now. Samsung is positioning it as the “productivity” folding phone this time. Whereas the Z Fold 8 is the “entertainment” folding phone.