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Samsung has begun rolling out the stable One UI 8.0 update, based on Android 16, to Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 in multiple regions, bringing new features, security patches, and improvements to performance and usability.
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 8 update based on Android 16 to various Galaxy devices including the Z Fold 4, Flip 4, S22 series, and S23 series, with new features, improved design, and security enhancements. The update is gradually expanding globally, starting in Turkey and Europe, with future releases planned for other models like the Galaxy S26 series.
Samsung has launched the One UI 6.0 beta program for Galaxy Z Fold 4 owners in South Korea, allowing them to test the Android 14 update and provide feedback. The update brings improved multitasking features, a redesigned Quick Toggle area, a new typeface, and aesthetic changes to the emoji design and Weather app. Users can also add custom camera widgets and enjoy better photo-video editing tools. The beta program may expand to other markets soon.
Samsung has released the One UI 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy Z Fold 4, bringing improved multitasking features such as up to four recently used app icons on the taskbar, two-hand drag-and-drop file transfer, and the ability to hide apps in pop-up window mode. The update also includes enhancements to Quick Share and Flex Mode, as well as additional clock font styles and placement options for the lock screen. Older Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold series foldable phones will also receive the update, while older tablets will receive the update without the new Flex Mode features.
Samsung is rolling out the August 2023 update for the Galaxy Z Flip 3, Z Flip 4, Z Fold 3, and Z Fold 4 in the USA. The update is available for factory-unlocked phones, with the exception of the Galaxy Z Fold 3, which is only available in Puerto Rico. The firmware versions suggest that the update is primarily a security patch rather than a feature update. Users can download the update manually or through the Settings app on their phones.
Amazon is offering Prime Day deals on various tech products, including the Google Pixel 7 Pro at a new all-time low of $649, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 at $1,100 off, the Fitbit Versa 4 smartwatch at $140, the Google Pixel Buds Pro at $133, and the Google Nest Thermostat at $85. These discounts provide significant savings on popular tech devices.
The Pixel Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 4 offer different strengths and weaknesses in the foldable phone market. The Pixel Fold has a wider cover screen, making it more useful when closed and providing a better portable TV experience. Its camera delivers crisp and colorful photos, although not as advanced as the Pixel 7 Pro's. On the other hand, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 has a bolder and sleeker interior screen with slimmer bezels, making it more appealing for viewing photos and browsing the web. Samsung also offers longer Android software updates and more polished software features. Ultimately, the choice between the two depends on individual preferences and priorities.
Amazon's Prime Day 2023 offers the best prices ever on Samsung's latest smartphones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 4 5G for $1,099.99 (a $700 discount) and the Galaxy S23 Ultra 256GB for $949.99 (a $250 discount). The Galaxy Z Fold 4 features a 7.6-inch display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, and a new under-display selfie camera. The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a 6.8-inch QHD+ 120Hz panel, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, and a 200MP quad camera array. Other Samsung smartphones are also on sale, and Amazon's Prime Day offers discounts on various tech, home goods, fashion, and collectibles.
Samsung is testing the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update on the US versions of the Galaxy S22 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4. The firmware files have been spotted on Samsung's servers, indicating that the company might be testing them behind closed doors. Samsung is expected to roll out the One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S23 series first, followed by other high-end and premium mid-range phones. The update is expected to bring new features, improved performance, enhanced fluidity of animations and transitions, and improved privacy and security features.
Samsung has released the Galaxy Enhance-X image editing app to four more Galaxy phones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 4. The app offers a Magic button that automatically fixes faults in the image and other image editing options. It is an 85MB app and is available to download via the Galaxy Store. The app was first released to the Galaxy S22 series and is now available to the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, Galaxy S23 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Fold 4.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is available at a record-equally low price on Amazon for all three colorways of the 256GB model. The device features an outer 6.2-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz dynamic refresh rate on the outside, along with a 10MP punch hole camera, and a crisp 7.6-inch AMOLED panel with the same refresh rate inside. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor paired with 12GB of RAM and has a 4,400mAh battery supporting 25W wired charging and 10-15W wireless charging.
Amazon is offering a 25% discount on the 256GB and 512GB versions of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4, allowing customers to save up to $450. The Galaxy Z Fold 4 is a high-end device with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, 12GB of RAM, a 50MP main camera, and a 4400mAh battery with 25W wired charging support. It is ideal for multitasking and supports Samsung's S Pen. The phone's large display makes it perfect for watching videos and movies.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Standing Cover with S Pen is a versatile case that includes an S Pen and offers a kickstand for hands-free viewing. However, it requires adhesive for the bumper case and the kickstand is not very sturdy. It retails for $89.99 and is available in three colors. Other options include the SUPCASE Unicorn Beetle Pro and the Spigen Slim Armor Pro Pen Edition.
Google has launched its first foldable phone, the Pixel Fold, which will compete with Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4. The Pixel Fold features a book-style design and starts at $1,799, the same price as the Galaxy Z Fold 4. Both phones have similar specs, including a 7.6-inch OLED panel and five cameras. However, the Pixel Fold is shorter and wider than the Galaxy Z Fold 4, making it more pocket-friendly. Despite the increase in offerings, foldable phones still comprise a small segment of the overall smartphone category.
Amazon is offering a $450 discount on Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4, bringing the price down to $1,350 for the unlocked 256GB 5G model. The foldable smartphone features a 7.6-inch display, a secondary 6.2-inch screen, and a new under-display selfie camera. The discount comes after the launch promotion of Google's Pixel 7a, which is now shipping for $499 with a bundled $50 gift card.