Samsung is giving those of you who are looking to buy a new phone more choices this week with three new Galaxy Z foldable models built for very different kinds of use.The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra focuses on productivity, cameras and a larger workspace.The regular Galaxy Z Fold8 takes a wider approach for reading, gaming and watching content.
Meanwhile, the Galaxy Z Flip8 puts more apps and AI tools on its outer screen.Here is how the three new models compare and what you should know before deciding whether one belongs in your pocket.CyberGuy Live: Missed "Sick of Spam?" Get the replay and checklistOur free CyberGuy Live class, "Sick of Spam?" , has ended, but you can still watch the full replay and download our spam-stopping checklist.Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson walks you step by step through simple ways to reduce robocalls, spam texts, junk email and unwanted messages.
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It opens to an 8-inch main screen, giving you room to view two apps at once.You could keep your email open beside your calendar or watch a video while looking up related information.
The 6.5-inch outer screen also works more like the display on a traditional smartphone, so you do not need to open the phone for every task.Samsung says the Fold8 Ultra measures about 0.16 inches thick when opened and weighs about 7.6 ounces.That is fairly light for a phone with such a large folding screen.
Still, you will notice more bulk than you would with a traditional phone.The Fold8 Ultra also has the most capable c...