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Browsing: Foldable Phones
Folding phone coverage across Samsung, Google, Honor and Apple, weighing crease durability, hinge design, software support and the price gap.
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the folding iPhone Ultra will likely ship with MagSafe magnets built into the phone. Samsung has shipped eight generations of foldables without ever doing that, leaving the magnets in a case you buy separately.
The Xiaomi 18 Fold launches September 7 with a processor Xiaomi designed and memory made by a Chinese supplier. It is the first phone in the world to ship LPDDR6, and in a year when memory prices are reshaping every spec sheet, owning both pieces is worth more than any benchmark score.
Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro and its first foldable, the iPhone Ultra, at a September 9 keynote. Pre-orders are reported to shift to Saturday the 12th because Apple avoids September 11. Here is every date, every product, and what is still uncertain.
Google announces the Pixel 11 Pro Fold on August 12. The leaks point to a slimmer 10.1mm body, a narrower cover screen, Google’s first 2nm Tensor chip, and a $1,899 price driven by the global memory crunch. Here’s what holds up, what the leaks disagree on, and whether it’s worth the wait.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and the rumored iPhone Ultra are tackling foldable phones’ oldest problems, the crease, the thickness, and the durability, in opposite ways. Here’s what’s actually changed in 2026.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Z Fold 8, and Z Flip 8 are official after Unpacked in London. Here’s the full pricing, specs, and how they compare to everything that leaked.
Apple hasn’t launched the iPhone Ultra yet, but its rumored $2,500 price tag is already pushing average foldable phone prices up 18% in 2026, according to new Counterpoint Research data.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup is leaking hard before its July 22 Unpacked event in London, with a thinner crease and bigger battery, but a widely used feature may be missing.
Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked lands on July 22 in London with the Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra, Z Fold 8 Wide, and Z Flip 8. Here’s every spec, price, and detail leaked so far.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is closer than ever. Here’s the full breakdown of what we know about specs, display technology, the hinge problems, price, and when it might actually launch.
