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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… …
… The X Max looks more like a cross between the classic flip and book form factors, though it’s also reminiscent of early foldables like Google’s first-gen Pixel Fold or Oppo’s initial Find N. …
… Samsung might be looking to compete with wider foldables, including its own trifold, with the upcoming release. It could also be an answer to Apple's first foldable, which is also reported to sport a wider form factor. Samsung's first wide-screen foldable is expected to launch this summer. …
… Samsung is rumored to be working on a wider foldable form factor that is expected to debut alongside the standard Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8. Wider foldables could mark the next stage of the folding phone race in 2026 — HUAWEI just beat Samsung to the punch with the Pura X Max. …
… The side-by-side photo of the low-quality replicas strongly suggests that picking between the wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 and the narrower Fold 8 Ultra will come down to personal preference, highlighting the massive differences in the form factor the new, wider Fold is expected to bring. …
… Other foldables have already shown what’s possible. Huawei’s newer wide-format foldable designs undercut the idea that a passport-style shape must come with camera sacrifices. Motorola showed that you can have a stylus, a thin form factor, and a complete camera system. …
… The device is the industry’s first modern take on a horizontally wide foldable phone. More accurately, it’s a return to a form factor we briefly saw with the original Google Pixel Fold that paired a 5.8-inch outer display with a 7.6-inch inner screen. …
… More on Galaxy Z Fold 8: Galaxy Z Fold 8’s wider new form factor just showed up in the wild Galaxy Z Fold 8 and ‘Wide’ specs leak with alleged battery and camera upgrades Galaxy Z Fold 8 series may ‘significantly’ improve the display crease Follow Ben: Twitter/X , Threads , Bluesky , and Instagram … …
… Industry analysts are largely seeing Samsung’s interest in producing the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide as a response to Apple’s own wide-form-factor foldable ambitions. …