Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Fold7 as its thinnest and lightest foldable device yet. Rumors about its successor, the Galaxy Z Fold8, suggest a possible launch next July. Samsung is considering using titanium or carbon fiber reinforced plastics for the Fold8's backplate, diverging from previous models that used CFRP. A slimmer digitizer technology is being developed to reintroduce S Pen support. Supply chain concerns, particularly related to the US tariff war, are influencing Samsung's material choices for the Fold8.
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Fold7, its thinnest and lightest book-style foldable yet, while rumors circulate about the Galaxy Z Fold8's upcoming launch.
The Fold8 may utilize either titanium or carbon fiber reinforced plastics for its backplate, diverging from prior models that exclusively used CFRP.
Samsung aims to reintroduce S Pen support, currently dependent on developing a slimmer digitizer technology that may provide a solution without interference.
Concerns over supply chains and the US tariff war are prompting Samsung to explore alternatives to titanium for the Fold8's construction.
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