The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra plans in Australia for August 2026
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Foldables at the top of the price stack keep the ceiling high for on-device compute and screen real estate—useful if your product depends on local AI or dense multi-pane workflows. For consumer apps, assume a growing minority of power users will have tablet-class canvases in their pockets and design your UI and offline capabilities accordingly.
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