Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is thinner, lighter and gets larger screens

What just happened? Special Editions of products don't usually offer a slew of improvements over the standard versions – they're often just a bit prettier. With the Special Edition model of the Galaxy Z Fold, however, Samsung has made a foldable that is not only thinner and lighter than the Z Fold 6, but it also has more memory, a bigger screen, and an upgraded camera.

Samsung might have started the foldable phone revolution, but the company is facing increased competition from the likes of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the OnePlus Open.

Following the launch of the new Galaxy Z Fold 6 in July, Samsung has now officially announced the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition.

The new device is 3 grams lighter and 1.5mm thinner than the Z Fold 6, making it the thinnest and lightest model in the Galaxy Z Fold series at 10 ...