{
  "id": 12384623,
  "title": "The new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 gets a $350 Prime Day price drop",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/the-new-samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-gets-a-350-prime-day-price-drop",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-06T13:22:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-deal-3718178/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is currently available at a discounted price of $1,749.99 during the Prime Day sale, a $350 reduction from its original retail price of $2,099.99. This represents a 17% savings, marking the best price observed since the device's launch. The innovative foldable phone features a wider, shorter design for easier typing on the outer screen, while the inner display is ideal for reading, video playback, and multitasking. Positioned as a more mainstream option compared to Samsung's 2026 foldable lineup, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 also emphasizes its multitasking capabilities and tablet-like inner screen, positioning it as a Galaxy AI showcase with on-device tools for various tasks. Improved battery life, enhanced charging, and high Amazon shopper ratings contribute to its appeal. Note that the discounted price is exclusively available to Amazon Prime members; non-members can sign up for a free 30-day trial.",
  "summary": "Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 falls to $1,749.99 at Amazon, its best price since launch.",
  "key_points": [
    "Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 discounted to $1,749.99 during Prime Day",
    "Represents 17% savings from original $2,099.99 price",
    "Available exclusively to Amazon Prime members"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "Prime Day pick: Samsung Galaxy S26 FE gets its first $125 price drop",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/prime-day-pick-samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-gets-its-first-125-price-drop",
        "published": "2026-10-06T13:37:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Can’t pick which Pixel to buy this Prime Day? Here’s which model I recommend for every type of user",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/cant-pick-which-pixel-to-buy-this-prime-day-heres-which-model-i",
        "published": "2026-10-06T14:00:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "Galaxy Z Fold 8 is $1,549 right now, its lowest price ever",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/galaxy-z-fold-8-is-1-549-right-now-its-lowest-price-ever",
        "published": "2026-10-06T14:05:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}