Multiple reports say Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra will feature a redesigned hinge and display architecture aimed at making the inner-screen crease far less visible. Android Authority, 9to5Google, and NDTV cite claims that Samsung has changed the hinge mechanism compared with the previous generation, which should improve the appearance of the fold line during use. 9to5Google also reports that Samsung refers to the approach as “Flex Titanium,” describing it as a change intended to reduce the chance of an unsightly crease forming or becoming prominent. Several outlets reference leaks and hands-on footage, including a leaked video that purportedly shows the Fold 8 Ultra’s screen with an “invisible” or “nearly invisible” crease. Android Police and Android Authority similarly describe the expected result as being comparable to near-crease-free displays seen on Oppo’s foldable devices, with NDTV specifically mentioning the Oppo Find N6. Some reports add tradeoffs: NDTV and GSMArena say the new hinge may make folding and unfolding feel “more decisive,” potentially limiting how easily users can hold the device at certain intermediate angles compared with the Fold7-era design.
Leaked details suggest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 crease visibility reduced via new hinge
Multiple reports say Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra will feature a redesigned hinge and display architecture aimed at making the inner-screen crease far less visible. And...
- Samsung is expected to introduce Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra with a redesigned hinge and display architecture.
- Reports describe the inner display crease as nearly invisible or substantially less noticeable than before.
- 9to5Google and Droid Life attribute the change to Samsung’s “Flex Titanium” hinge system.
- A leaked video is circulated that shows a Fold 8 Ultra prototype with a flat-looking, crease-free inner display.
- Some sources say the revised hinge changes the fold/unfold feel and may affect how easily the phone can be held at specific angles.
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 series will get a new foldable display architecture, Samsung admits, which will improve the phone’s resistance to developing an unsightly crease down the inner display.
1 month agoGalaxy Unpacked is scheduled for next week on Wednesday. To help build a bit more hype for the event and launch of its new foldables, Samsung has announced Flex Titanium, essentially an upgraded hinge system that will bring a long-desired change to the devices. Samsung didn’t specify which new foldable this upgrade would be seen... Read the original post: New Galaxy Foldables to Have Reduced Crease Visibility
1 month agoRumors have suggested the Galaxy Z Fold series would take a big step in removing the inner display crease left from folds past. A leaked video claims to show what the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra looks like without a crease.
1 month agoIf this leak is any indication, the Z Fold 8 Ultra might just win me over.
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