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Samsung Unpacked: This Is What To Expect

Written by David Lumb, CNET

The next Samsung launch event is happening next week and could include new versions of its Z-series foldable phones and other devices.

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August 08, 2022

Samsung’s next Unpacked event is scheduled for Aug. 10, where we expect several new versions of the company’s flagship foldables and smartwatches.

The event invitation seen above, showing a Z Flip foldable phone, seemingly supports a previous leak from tipster Evan Blass, which suggested that the upcoming Unpacked event will focus on Samsung’s foldables. Specifically, it will likely reveal the follow-ups to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the clamshell Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, which came out in August 2021.

Don’t expect too many big advances with Samsung’s next foldables. Rumors suggest the tablet-size Samsung Galaxy Fold 4 may have a new hinge and slimmer build, but the leaker jury is out on whether it will include an S Pen slot like the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. Other rumors predict that the foldable will pack the faster Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus chipset, as well as a larger outer display that requires its own under-display camera to complement the one on the inner screen.

 

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