We have been seeing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 leaks, along with speculations about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide. But the question was, when is Samsung going to launch these devices? Now, it seems we might have the answer to that question. According to Korean Media reports, Samsung is going to host the Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event in the second-to-last week of July. Here is everything, including the location, dates, what to expect and more.
According to recent reports, Samsung is likely to host its next Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22. This goes in line with the company’s usual launch cycle for the Galaxy Z series. The report also added that the devices may not be introduced in South Korea or the US. The report suggested London as the launch place. The timings and streaming details have not been tipped yet.
During the Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event, Samsung is expected to introduce three new smartphones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8. This year, Samsung seems to be working on a surprise new entrant, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide, that may offer a wider aspect ratio and will be directly competing with the long rumoured Apple iPhone Fold or Ultra.
Not only that, but the company is also expected to introduce the Galaxy Watch 9 Series and Galaxy Buds Able at the event. Lastly, the fans can also expect some new AI features under the umbrella of One UI 9.
It must be noted that these details are not confirmed at the moment and we may have to wait a little longer to know more.
As per the reports, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is expected to be priced at Rs 1,74,999 while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide could be priced at Rs 1,95,000 in India. On the other hand, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 could be priced between Rs 1,09,999 and Rs 1,27,000.
In terms of wearables, the standard Watch 9 could be priced at Rs 36,999 while the LTE could be up to Rs 39,999. The Galaxy Buds Able is said to be priced at around Rs 15,000.