Samsung’s next foldable phones could get a confusing name swap

Samsung is getting ready to launch two new foldable phones in July, and if a recent leak is accurate, the company is about to flip its naming convention completely, and it’s going to confuse a lot of people. Tipster Ice Universe has claimed on Weibo that the phone we have been calling the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide will actually launch simply as the Galaxy Z Fold 8. The device we expected to be the standard Galaxy Z Fold 8 will instead become the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra. Ice Universe / Weibo While I can see why Samsung is considering the new naming scheme, there’s no denying it’s going to cause a whole lot of confusion. Does the name change actually make sense? I don’t think so.

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