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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is the closest thing we have right now to an iPhone Ultra, and it reminds me why it’s so hard for foldables to turn into a breakout smartphone category.

I break down an iPhone Ultra vs. Galaxy Z Fold Ultra comparison to find out which foldable phone could earn my money as the better foldable device.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported this week, with “zero doubt,” that Apple has “internally prototyped, tested and considered launching an Apple Pencil for the foldable iPhone.” But Gurman also said it’s “unlikely” that the company will include the accessory when it introduces the Ultra.

There’s a lot to be discovered about the foldable iPhone. Not least, when will it be released? Here’s the latest report.

It’s not the iPhone 18 Pro that’s the hottest phone right now. Usually, when we’re at the beginning of September, nothing else is being talked about: the iPhone Pro this, the iPhone Pro that. Now, it’s the iPhone Ultra,

The future iPhone Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 8 will have surprisingly similar camera setups, so this test uses the iPhone 17’s camera system to preview how that battle could play out. Samsung comes out ahead in zoom,

Apple can expand not by getting everyone to upgrade their phones more often, but by persuading a smaller proportion of its gigantic customer base to purchase far more expensive devices. That strategy is a near-perfect fit for a foldable iPhone that could cost more than $2,500.

iPhone Ultra stylus support has been shelved: Apple built and tested a compact Apple Pencil prototype for its $1,999-and-up foldable iPhone, then abandoned it after engineers confirmed the ultra-thin glass inner display cannot withstand stylus tip pressure without permanent marking — the same engineering barrier that led Samsung to drop S Pen from Galaxy Z Fold 7 in 2025.

While Apple has officially announced the iPhone event for September 9, a wrench could be thrown into pre-orders. Typically, Apple will start pre-orders

On the bright side, Apple is more certainly working on an Apple Watch overhaul.

From the iPhone 18 lineup to the Apple Watch 12 and new AirPods, this is everything Apple could release in its anticipated September event.