{
  "id": 7504373,
  "title": "The Galaxy Z TriFold 2 might fix the TriFold’s problems without getting pricier",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/the-galaxy-z-trifold-2-might-fix-the-trifolds-problems-without",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-15T07:27:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/galaxy-z-trifold-2-thinner-lighter-price-leak-3711236/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Samsung may unveil an earlier version of the Galaxy Z TriFold 2, addressing its predecessor's shortcomings without a price increase, according to recent reports. The upcoming TriFold 2 is rumored to be thinner, lighter, and more robust compared to its initial release. Samsung aims to maintain the device's price close to the original TriFold's $2,899. The Galaxy Z TriFold, Samsung's first tri-fold smartphone, faced a brief market presence in the US before being discontinued a few months after its December 2025 launch. Rumors of a Galaxy Z TriFold 2 have persisted since the original's discontinuation, and recent details shed light on its potential improvements. Leaker Lanzuk has disclosed that the Galaxy Z TriFold 2 will boast a slimmer, lighter, and more durable design. Samsung has reportedly minimized the phone's weight and thickness, tackling two of the TriFold's main issues - a thickness of 12.9mm and a weight of 309 grams.",
  "summary": "The iPhone Duo may have forced Samsung to adjust its timeline.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "The Galaxy Tab S12 series launch date may have just leaked",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/the-galaxy-tab-s12-series-launch-date-may-have-just-leaked",
        "published": "2026-09-14T13:47:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "Galaxy S26 series reportedly getting a price hike imminently, could be as much as $100",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/galaxy-s26-series-reportedly-getting-a-price-hike-imminently-could-be",
        "published": "2026-09-14T14:55:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}