Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: The 6 Biggest Announcements

Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event introduced the redesigned Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a wider form factor and Flex Titanium display tech. The event also featured the new Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, an updated Galaxy Z Flip 8, and refreshed Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 models with new health metrics. Google also showcased new smartglasses frames in collaboration with Samsung.

• The Galaxy Z Fold 8 features a redesigned shorter and wider body with a 7.6-inch inside display and 5.5-inch outside display, and Flex Titanium display tech.
• The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra retains the Z Fold 7 design but offers a larger 5,000mAh battery and improved charging speeds.
• The Galaxy Z Flip 8 gets a processor upgrade to Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and a more versatile cover display.
• The Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 are updated with a new processor and preventative health metrics like Vitals and Heart Health Score.
• The Galaxy Watch 9 sees a price increase to $379, while the Watch Ultra 2 is priced at $699.
• Google revealed new smartglasses frames from Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, expected to launch later this year.
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