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Sales of Galaxy Z Fold 8 increase following launch of Apple's 1st foldable smartphone

Domestic sales of Samsung Electronics Co.'s latest Galaxy Z foldable smartphone have increased following the launch of Apple Inc.'s first foldable iPhone, industry sources said Tuesday. Sales of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 in Korea rose about 20 percent in the week after the iPhone Duo's launch from the previous week, according to telecommunications industry sources. The increase is believed to reflect…

Sales of Galaxy Z Fold 8 increase following launch of Apple's 1st foldable smartphone

Samsung Electronics witnessed a 20 percent increase in domestic sales of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 following the launch of Apple's first foldable smartphone, according to industry sources. The rise in sales is attributed to Samsung's innovative hinge technology and product durability, as well as the user experience provided by its AI features. The Galaxy Z8 series had already set a record for presales in Korea, with 1.44 million units sold during its presale period in July.

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