Samsung Hits Record 5 Million Pre-Orders For Galaxy Z Fold 8 Series
The base Galaxy Z Fold8 accounted for about 59% of orders as Samsung’s foldable lineup outpaced all previous generations, analysts said.
- Samsung Electronics achieved record pre-order volumes for its new Fold8 series, with global estimates reaching approximately 4.9 million units, outperforming all previous foldable generations.
- Regional Performance fueled this success, with pre-orders rising 30% compared to the previous generation, as the standard Fold8 model accounted for about 59% of total series orders.
- Ultra devices grew almost 60% compared to the Fold7, while the revised form factor attracted former Flip users upgrading to the larger folding format and included a six-month trial of Google AI Pro.
- Strong demand created potential inventory shortages and delivery delays for specific configurations; Samsung is offering up to 50% trade-in value and exclusive discounts before the August 13 deadline.
- Alongside the new foldables, Samsung introduced the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9 to strengthen its AI ecosystem and deliver more connected health experiences to users globally.
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