{
  "id": 4896165,
  "title": "Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hits its lowest price since launch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-8-ultra-hits-its-lowest-price-since-launch",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-01T16:48:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/987490/galaxy-z-fold-8-ultra-remarkable-paper-pro-move-deal-sale"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is currently available for $300 less at Best Buy, marking the lowest price since its launch last month. The 256GB model of this innovative foldable phone is now priced at $1,799.99, making it a more affordable option for potential buyers. This upgrade from the previous Z Fold 7 generation brings a host of improvements, such as brighter interior and exterior displays, sharper cameras, and faster charging capabilities. Additionally, the hinge design has been enhanced for greater durability, although it did not perform as well under JerryRigEverything's testing. The phone also boasts improved water and dust resistance, with an IP48 rating compared to other folding phones like the Pixel 10 Pro Fold which offer higher resistance levels. With its larger battery capacity of up to 5,000mAh, it can easily last a full day on a single charge.",
  "summary": "If you missed the release promotions for the recent round of Samsung Galaxy phones, you’re in luck. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is $300 off at Best Buy, the best deal we’ve seen since the phone launched last month. The phone impressed us with its rear triple camera setup, excellent battery life, and […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra priced $300 lower at Best Buy",
    "256GB model now $1,799.99, lowest since launch",
    "Enhanced features include brighter displays, sharper cameras"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Mac",
        "title": "New iPhone Ultra details arrive for specs, multitasking, launch timing, more",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/new-iphone-ultra-details-arrive-for-specs-multitasking-launch-timing",
        "published": "2026-09-01T20:25:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}