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Samsung's Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, and Watch 9 renders leak

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Official renders for several upcoming Samsung devices have surfaced ahead of the company's July 22 Unpacked event. Leaks include the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Watch 9, and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. The Z Flip 8 appears visually similar to its predecessor but may receive internal upgrades, with rumors suggesting variants using the Exynos 2600 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chips, potentially impacted by RAM shortages.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is depicted as a wider foldable with a 5.5-inch external display and a 7.6-inch internal panel. It's expected to be notably light, around 200 grams, and powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. An upgraded 'Ultra' version is also anticipated. The Galaxy Watch 9 shows little design change from the Watch 8, expected in multiple colors and sizes, but may see a price increase of $30 to $60.

While the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 renders showcase an appealing design in a single 47mm size and two colors, specific specs remain unconfirmed. These leaks offer an early glimpse into Samsung's next wave of mobile and wearable technology, signaling iterative design improvements alongside potential performance boosts for the foldables.