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- Samsung has launched its eighth-generation foldable phones — the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Flip 8 — at its Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event, with the Ultra model appearing in the foldable lineup for the first time.
- The company also unveiled the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Watch 9 at the same event.
- The new phones run Android 17-based One UI 9 and come with a commitment of seven years of Android OS updates and seven years of security updates.
- The report notes Samsung says Indian users are increasingly using foldables for content viewing, AI-based productivity, and camera experiences.
What to watch next
- India pricing and availability details for the new foldables and watches
- How the first-ever Z Fold 8 Ultra is positioned against the standard Fold 8
- Whether the seven-year update promise is matched by rival smartphone makers
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Named India · South Korea · New Delhi · Galaxy Watch 9 · Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 · Galaxy Z Flip 8 · Galaxy Z Fold 8 · Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra · Niti Kumar · One UI 9 · Samsung
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