Samsung's ultra-popular Galaxy Z Fold 8 is on sale at a hefty discount for the very first time
Even with the iPhone Ultra right around the corner (at last), it's virtually impossible to turn down the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 at a $250 discount with no strings attached.
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This is clearly one of the best displays on a foldable right now. | Image by PhoneArena
But both the Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra's popularity are likely to be impacted by the iPhone Ultra, which is virtually guaranteed to see daylight this week after years and years of waiting. Because Samsung doesn't have a new tri-fold model ready for primetime to try to steal Apple's thunder like Huawei, the wide Z Fold 8 is today following the example of its slightly bigger and costlier brother with a first-of-a-kind discount of its own.
Yes, the first-of-a-kind handset is marked down by 250 bucks from its $1,899.99 and $2,099.99 list prices in 256 and 512GB storage variants, respectively, and no, you don't need to meet any special requirements to claim this unprecedented deal. I'm talking no obligatory device trade-ins or upfront activations on specific carriers, and for a change, the discount is applied to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5-powered phone itself rather than you having to use it on a future purchase or a different product.
At the time of this writing, the killer Galaxy Z Fold 8 promotion is only available on Amazon, but if history is any indication (including the very recent history of the Z Fold 8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip 8), the $250 price cut will probably extend to Samsung's official US e-store as well, where it might even include an additional deal sweetener like a free accessory or some credit for free accessories.
The Z Fold 8 looks very different from the Z Fold 8 Ultra, but it appears most buyers prefer this new form factor. | Image by PhoneArena
If you're not willing to wait for that, I get it, especially if you were intent on buying the Z Fold 8 shortly after the product was unveiled but decided to wait for its price to go down a little.
At this discount, I believe you're looking at the absolute best foldable deal possible right now, as our in-depth Galaxy Z Fold 8 review already praised the device for its sensible form factor, lightweight body, impressive raw power, respectable battery life, and excellent camera performance... while criticizing it for its slightly excessive pricing. Well, now that flaw is practically annihilated, and the foldable flagship is almost impossible to turn down.
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