Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Review: The Littlest Smartphone That Could

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a refined, compact folding smartphone that offers minor performance upgrades over its predecessor. While it is praised for its portability and build quality, the reviewer notes a price increase and limited improvements that may not justify an upgrade for existing users.
Why it matters
As foldable technology matures, consumer interest in practical, pocket-sized devices continues to grow, influencing mobile hardware design trends.
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WIRED Compact and lightweight. Top-notch performance. Solid main camera. Handy AI features. TIRED Price bump over last year. No telephoto camera. Cover screen is more useful but still limited. If you crave a compact phone that doesn’t feel like a brick in your pocket and slips easily into a small bag, the flip style is for you. Samsung’s eighth-generation clamshell is seriously refined, and as svelte and slick as it comes. It may not offer a tablet-sized screen or the fashionable new passport shape, but it is arguably the most practical type of folding phone .
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