The Top-End Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Has Me Aghast. It Costs Nearly as Much as the Z TriFold
Samsung just unveiled its best foldables yet, but they’ve all gotten price hikes over last year’s models. Folding phones have always been the most premium devices — with price tags to match — but this year’s crop is something else.
I was aghast when the first foldables debuted around $2,000 years ago, and they haven’t gotten more affordable. Even though the starting price has stayed the same, these phones are still out of reach for many phone buyers, especially in these financially strained times.
Those prices are just for the minimum 256GB minimum for storage. If you want more room for photos, videos and apps, expect to pay out the nose: A fully kitted out Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra with the maximum 1TB of storage is $2,700, which is stunning, considering that the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFoldreleased in January was only a bit more expensive at $2,900....
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