Galaxy Z Fold 8’s wider new form factor just showed up in the wild Ben Schoon | Jun 1 2026 - 7:05 am PT | Jun 1 2026 - 7:05 am PT Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 is debuting a wider form factor we’ve not seen on Android in a few years and, ahead of its launch, the device has been spotted in the … …
… It still makes no real sense. ‘Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra’ leaks, but it’s probably not for the foldable you thought Anyway, the wider Galaxy Z Fold 8, Samsung’s new form factor, has now shown up in a hands-on leak via Ice Universe of two dummy units that show the wider device right next to the narrower… …
… Galaxy Z Fold 8 Dimensions Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.5mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 9mm Galaxy Z Fold ‘Wide’ Dimensions Unfolded: 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.9mm Folded: 123.9 x 82.2 x 9.8mm In terms of actual width, Samsung’s new foldable isn’t really that much wider than the Fold 8 at just 18.2mm wider when … …
… Leaks have shown repeatedly how the new form factor with its inner 4:3 display will differ from the existing design, with a much wider inner panel and an outer display akin to the original Google Pixel Fold. The main Galaxy Z Fold 8, meanwhile, isn’t expected to change much at all. …
… Leaker Ice Universe says that Samsung is adding the “Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra” to its lineup next year, not at the new wider form factor designed to directly compete with the “iPhone Ultra,” but as a rebrand of what we thought would be the standard Galaxy Z Fold 8. …
… The Fold 8 “series” is specifically mentioned here, implying this improvement will apply to both the narrower form factor we’re used to – supposedly now called the “Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra” – as well as the new wider design. …
… Expand Expanding Close Galaxy Z Fold 8’s wider new form factor just showed up in the wild Ben Schoon Jun 1 2026 - 7:05 am PT Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 is debuting a wider form factor we’ve not seen on Android in a few years and, ahead of its launch, the device has been spotted in the wild. …
… The device, the leaker says, would have a Snapdragon Elite Gen 6 chipset and two displays at 7.6-inches inner and 5.5-inches outer , making it obvious this is for a wider form factor. …
… That’s while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 “Ultra,” the one that shares its form factor with Fold 7, will stick at 45μm, the report says. While it means the wider device could be slightly more likely to see its display crack randomly, a problem on some past devices , it’ll be stronger in day-to-day use. …
… Previously leaked dimensions put the Flip 8 at 166.8 x 75.4 x 6.6mm, which is actually a bit wider , but at 0.5mm thinner when folded. …