How to preorder everything announced at Samsung Unpacked: Galaxy Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, and more
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Written by Allison Murray, Senior EditorSenior Editor July 22, 2026 at 7:07 a.m. PT Kerry Wan/ZDNETFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.Another one of Samsung's Unpacked events just wrapped up, with the company announcing a slew of new Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, and two new Galaxy smartwatches. Also: Everything announced at Samsung Unpacked 2026Preorders for the new devices start today, and all the products announced will officially go on sale on Friday, Aug. 7. Here's how to preorder every new Galaxy device, plus a guide to which retailers are offering the best deals. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Kerry Wan/ZDNETSamsung's high-end foldable has new features like a better camera (with a 200MP main camera, 50MP ultrawide, and 10MP 3x telephoto), and a longer battery life. Battery life should be improved with a 5,000mAh battery and a larger 8-inch inner screen. It starts at $2,100. Also: I've used Samsung foldable phones for 7 years, and the Z Fold 8 Ultra finally gets it right PREORDER NOW Samsung Preorder the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra directly at Samsung. View at Samsung PREORDER NOW Amazon When you preorder the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra on Amazon, you'll receive a $350 Amazon gift card. View at Amazon PREORDER NOW Verizon Verizon customers can save up to $420 on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra by getting a lower monthly rate ($35/mo over 48 months) when you add a new line or upgrade on the Simplicity Plan. View at Verizon PREORDER NOW T-Mobile Get up to $1,100 off the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra when you activate a line on an Experience More or Experience Beyond plan. View at T-mobile PREORDER NOW AT&T AT&T customers can get up to $1,900 off the new Z Fold 8 Ultra with a qualifying trade-in and unlimited plan. View at AT&T Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Kerry Wan/ZDNETThe base-model Z Fold 8 has the same chipset and memory configurations as the Z Fold 8 Ultra, in a smaller, lighter, passport-sized form factor. It starts at $1,900.Also: I tried Samsung's new wide Galaxy Z Fold 8, and it's my favorite product of Unpacked 2026 PREORDER NOW Samsung Preorder the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 directly at Samsung. View at Samsung PREORDER NOW Amazon When you preorder the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 on Amazon, you'll receive a $350 Amazon gift card. View at Amazon PREORDER NOW Best Buy Get a $200 Best Buy gift card when you preorder the Galaxy Z Fold 8 at Best Buy. View at Best Buy PREORDER NOW Verizon Verizon customers can switch to the new Simplicity Plan and get the Galaxy Z Fold8 (256GB) for just $30 a month for 48 months - with no trade-in required. View at Verizon PREORDER NOW T-Mobile Get the Galaxy Z Fold 8 for free when you trade in an eligible device on the Experience Beyond plan. View at T-mobile PREORDER NOW AT&T AT&T customers can get the new Z Fold 8 for as low as $0 a month with an eligible trade-in and a qualifying unlimited plan. View at AT&T Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Kerry Wan/ZDNETOn the flip side (pun intended), Samsung's clamshell flip phone got an upgrade to a faster processor, supports faster charging, and comes in three fun colors: Cream, Graphite, or Pink. It starts at $1,200. Also: I went hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8, but it's not the upgrade I expected PREORDER NOW Samsung Preorder the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 directly at Samsung. View at Samsung PREORDER NOW Amazon When you preorder the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 on Amazon, you'll receive a $200 gift card. View at Amazon PREORDER NOW Best Buy Get a $200 Best Buy gift card when you preorder the Galaxy Z Flip 8 at Best Buy. View at Best Buy PREORDER NOW T-Mobile Get the new Galaxy Z Flip 8 for under $100 (save $1,100) when you activate a line or trade in an eligible device on the Experience More or Experience Beyond plan. View at T-mobile PREORDER NOW AT&T Get up to $1,000 off the new Galaxy Z Flip 8 when you have a qualifying trade-in and an unlimited plan. View at AT&T Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Kerry Wan/ZDNETThe Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra was built for extreme outdoor adventures and high-performance seekers, and the follow-up to last year's model has some exciting new features, including AI-powered health features like the new Trail Run feature and Nutrition alert. It also has an expanded display with 5,000 nits of brightness. The Galaxy Watch Ultra starts at $800. Also: I wore the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 for a week - it's a true Apple Watch Ultra 3 rival PREORDER NOW Samsung Preorder the new Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 directly at Samsung and get $30 off. View at Samsung PREORDER NOW Amazon Receive a free $100 Amazon gift card when you preorder the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 on Amazon. View at Amazon PREORDER NOW Verizon Bring your own Android phone with a new Verizon line and get the rugged Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 for as low as $8 a month. View at Verizon PREORDER NOW AT&T Get $100 off the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 when you preorder a Samsung Galaxy Z series phone at AT&T. View at AT&T Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Nina Raemont/ZDNETSamsung's newest generation smartwatch features a Snapdragon Wear Elite platform for a boost in speed and efficiency, delivering lag-free, seamless health monitoring. It also features an efficient 390 mAh battery for around-the-clock tracking. It starts at $430.Also: Galaxy Watch 9 vs. Galaxy Watch 8: I've compared both models, here's my advice PREORDER NOW Samsung Preorder the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 directly from Samsung and get $30 off. View at Samsung PREORDER NOW Amazon When you preorder the Galaxy Watch 9 on Amazon, you get a free $50 Amazon gift card. View at Amazon PREORDER NOW Verizon Bring your own Android phone with a new Verizon line and get a Galaxy Watch 9 for free. View at Verizon PREORDER NOW AT&T Get $100 off the Galaxy Watch 9 when you preorder a Samsung Galaxy Z series phone at AT&T. 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