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Updated · GSMArena.com · Jul 6
Samsung Sets Galaxy Z Fold8 From KRW 2.278 Million, Opens Preorders July 28
Updated
Updated · GSMArena.com · Jul 6

Samsung Sets Galaxy Z Fold8 From KRW 2.278 Million, Opens Preorders July 28

3 articles · Updated · GSMArena.com · Jul 6

Summary

  • South Korea pricing leaked Samsung’s next foldables at KRW 2,278,000 for the Galaxy Z Fold8, KRW 2,577,000 for the Fold8 Ultra, and KRW 1,683,000 for the Z Flip8 in 256GB base trims.
  • KRW 200,000 price hikes versus the prior generation are expected across the lineup, extending earlier signs from leaked European pricing that Samsung will charge more for its 2026 foldables.
  • July 28 is the reported preorder start in South Korea, with orders running through August 4; preorder deliveries are tipped to begin August 4 and general sales on August 7.
  • July 22 is when Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra and Z Flip8 at its Galaxy Unpacked event in London, making the Korean pricing and launch timetable the clearest release roadmap yet.

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