By Samsung Electronics South Africa has officially opened pre-orders for its latest Galaxy Z series, introducing a new generation of foldables designed to fit more lifestyles, personalities and ways of getting things done than ever before.
Pre-orders for the eighth generation of the Galaxy Z series are open from22 July to 12 August 2026. With the arrival of the new Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip8, Samsung is expanding the Galaxy foldable experience with a line-up that offers something for everyone, from those who want to discover more on a larger screen, to power users who demand Samsung’s ultimate in productivity, and those who see their smartphone as an extension of their personality.
The newest addition to the line-up, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, brings Samsung’s highest standard of performance and innovation to its most advanced foldable design yet. With an expansive 8-inch main display, advanced camera capabilities and long-lasting performance, it is built for users who want a powerful workspace they can take anywhere, in Samsung’s slimmest Z Fold design to date.
For those looking for a foldable experience that moves naturally from everyday interactions to deeper immersion, Galaxy Z Fold8 offers a reimagined form factor designed for everything from quick moments on the cover screen to reading, viewing and gaming on the expansive main display. Meanwhile, Galaxy Z Flip8 continues to redefine what a smartphone can be. Built for self-expression and quick, intuitive interactions, its flexible form factor and reimagined FlexWindow bring information, creativity and Galaxy AI closer to everyday moments.
Together, the new line-up reinforces Samsung’s vision that there is no single way to experience a foldable. Whether users want maximum productivity, deeper immersion or a device that reflects their individuality, there is now a Galaxy foldable for everyone.
For added peace of mind, customers can also enjoy comprehensive protection through Samsung Care+, with professional repairs for accidental damage, extended warranty coverage and expert support. Customers who purchase a new Galaxy foldable on Samsung.com and enrol in a monthly Samsung Care+ plan can save up to 25% on their monthly premiums.
Pre-orders for the Galaxy Z8 series are now open until 12 August 2026 at the following recommended retail prices:
- Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 1TB – R60,999
- Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 512GB – R50,999
- Galaxy Z Fold8 512GB – R45,999
- Galaxy Z Fold8 256GB – R40,999
- Galaxy Z Flip8 256GB – R26,999
Customers who pre-order can also receive free accessories worth up to R1,500, 12 months of free Samsung SOS+ access, and six months of Google AI Pro at no additional cost, valued at over R2,500.
The future of foldables is not one-size-fits-all. Pre-order the new Galaxy Z8 series and find the foldable that fits the way you live, work, create and express yourself.