Samsung teases its subsequent big launch with pizza and chocolate – what does it imply?

With not lengthy to go till Samsung’s next-gen foldable telephones get their official debut, the agency has launched a collection of social media sneak peeks that primarily verify what the hearsay mill has been saying for months: the Galaxy Z Fold 8 goes extensive.

Samsung’s teaser movies present rectangular chocolate bars, pizza slices and Korean Dalgona sweet being reduce all the way down to dimension, going from tall and thin to shorter and wider. The previous form is harking back to the Galaxy Z Fold7, whereas the brand new one is what leakers predict is on the playing cards for its successor.

We must always reportedly count on a 5.4in outer display which supplies solution to a 7.6in inside panel that’s wider than the 8in Galaxy Z Fold7 is tall. These further horizontal proportions ought to be excellent for on-the-go multimedia binges and three-app multitasking.

The final excessive profile foldable to take this strategy was the unique Google Pixel Fold, with newer rivals taking place the lengthy and slim route, so Samsung’s choice would possibly sound like an odd one – till you clock that extensive is the shape Apple’s long-rumoured iPhone Extremely foldable is predicted to take.

The agency calls the marketing campaign an “early indication of how Samsung continues to evolve its foldable portfolio to assist the other ways folks work, create, talk, uncover and eat content material”.

Little else is being mentioned formally concerning the new handset. {Hardware} specs are a thriller and Samsung hasn’t even formally confirmed the day it’ll be revealed, although the following Unpacked occasion is extensively anticipated to happen on July 22 in London. The widespread consensus can be that the Z Fold 8 received’t be arriving alone.

Filings to the Wi-fi Energy Consortium (WPC) certification database earlier within the month seemingly confirmed the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Extremely would land alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8. Surprisingly, it’ll be the slimmer of the 2 that’ll put on the Extremely badge, sticking with the identical tough dimensions because the outgoing Z Fold 7. Whether or not it’ll do anything to earn the Extremely distinction, like together with the identical digital camera setup because the Galaxy S26 Extremely non-folding flagship, stays to be seen.

The Galaxy Z Flip 8 clamshell smartphone and Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Extremely 2 wearables will virtually actually make an look on the occasion. The Google co-developed, Qualcomm-powered Samsung Galaxy Glasses may additionally get their first public outing.

We’ll get the complete story at Unpacked, presumably on July 22.