BTS’ J-Hope Hints at Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Before Launch
▼ Summary
– Samsung will host a Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22 in London, expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra, and Z Flip8.
– BTS member J-Hope teased the Galaxy Z Fold8 in an Instagram Story, confirming previous design leaks.
– The successor to the Fold7 will reportedly be named the Fold8 Ultra, while the previously rumored Fold8 Wide will be called the Fold8.
– Samsung has not officially disclosed specs for its upcoming foldables, but a recent leak from a reliable source confirmed some features.
Samsung is gearing up for its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22 in London, where the company is poised to reveal its next generation of folding devices. Among the expected announcements are the Galaxy Z Fold8, the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, and the Galaxy Z Flip8. While earlier leaks have already given us a solid idea of their design, a fresh tease from BTS member J-Hope offers the clearest look yet at a functioning Fold8 unit.
Jung Ho-seok, better known as J-Hope, shared a brief Instagram Story featuring the upcoming foldable. The clip doesn’t reveal any groundbreaking details, but it does reinforce the design language seen in prior rumors. Samsung has a history of collaborating with the K-pop group, making this cameo a familiar promotional tactic.
If you’ve been tuning out the rumor mill, here is a quick update on the naming situation. The device succeeding last year’s Galaxy Z Fold7 is reportedly going to be called the Fold8 Ultra. Meanwhile, the model previously speculated to be the Fold8 Wide will simply carry the Fold8 name.
Samsung has yet to officially confirm the specifications for any of its new foldables. However, a reliable source recently leaked some key features. For a full breakdown of those specs, you can check out the detailed report linked here.
(Source: GSMArena.com)
