I went hands-on with the Galaxy Z TriFold at CES 2026: The future is here, but also not

by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

When the original Galaxy Fold landed years ago, it was a clunky, fragile promise of things to come. It took Samsung six years to refine that vision into the Galaxy Z Fold 7, a device that finally felt thin, light, and “normal.” Now, here at CES 2026, I’ve just gone...

The Galaxy Z TriFold costs $2,400, but Samsung might still be losing money

by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold is apparently being sold at a loss, despite its ~$2,440 price tag in Korea. For what it’s worth, the TriFold is only being produced in small numbers and is only sold in a few markets. Samsung is...

How many folds does it take to break the Galaxy Z TriFold? These YouTubers are keeping count

by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

TL;DR A Korean YouTube channel has put the Galaxy Z TriFold through an ultimate test by folding and unfolding it over 150,000 times. After eight days of frequent livestreaming, the Galaxy Z TriFold’s hinge appears to have lost its rigidity. The inner display, however,...

Got 16 hours to kill? Streamers subject Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold to epic endurance test

by dbadmin | Dec 17, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

TL;DR According to Samsung, the Galaxy Z TriFold’s screen is rated for 200,000 folds, and some YouTubers are trying to test just that. Across two multi-hour streams, they’ve already clocked 25,000 open-and-close events. So far the screen has held up to the use,...

Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold settles for 15W wireless charging — here’s why

by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2025 | Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

TL;DR Samsung’s new tri-fold prioritizes thinness through custom engineering, measuring just 3.9mm when unfolded. A special slimmed-down wireless charging coil from partner Witz was essential for this ultra-thin design. It’s “Qi2 Ready,” but requires a special...

Broke your Galaxy Z TriFold display? Here’s how much you’ll pay (it’s a lot)

by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2025 | Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR It reportedly costs as much as ~$1,243 to fix the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold’s folding screen in Korea. This repair fee is on par with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra’s launch price in the region. The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is...