# If the Galaxy Z Flip 8 really is Samsung's last model, the foldable world is in trouble

> If the Galaxy Z Flip 8 really is Samsung's last model, the foldable world is in trouble Jul 23, 2026 — 6:00 AM ET I’ve always had a soft spot for flip phones.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-z-flip-8-last-one-foldables-in-trouble-3689436/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a620605f1c174f4eb4843d9)
- **Published:** 2026-07-23
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #samsung #galaxy #surface #foldable
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