Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 expected to launch July 22 in London

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Samsung is expected to launch its new foldables and smartwatches later this month, possibly on July 22.

Ahead of that date getting here, Samsung could open pre-registrations for the hardware tomorrow.

Samsung’s launch event is rumored to take place in London, but the company hasn’t yet made anything official.

Foldable phones have been around for ages at this point, but don’t be surprised when Apple’s first foldable iPhone debuts later this year and everybody starts talking about foldables like the second coming. You won’t have to wait for Apple’s launch to get a foldable phone with one of these cool new wide form factors , though, with Samsung getting ready to beat Cupertino to the punch with its own Galaxy Z Fold 8. And today we’re getting an update on when you may first be able to call dibs on Samsung’s latest foldable.

Samsung’s promo campaign for its new hardware is already underway, with the company starting to hype up its introduction of the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Fold 8, and Fold 8 Ultra , as well as the Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 . We’ve heard the big event may be scheduled for July 22 , but ahead of that date getting here, leaker Abhishek Yadav takes to X to share that pre-registrations could open as soon as tomorrow, July 8.