{"id":49196,"date":"2026-11-05T21:35:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T20:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-8-is-300-off-ahead-of-black-friday\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T21:35:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T20:35:16","slug":"samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-8-is-300-off-ahead-of-black-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-8-is-300-off-ahead-of-black-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung\u2019s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is $300 off ahead of Black Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Bourque<\/p>\n<p>is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He\u2019s contributed to sites like Digital Trends, Business Insider, and WIRED.<\/p>\n<p>Android fans with a bit of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/1015028\/iphone-duo-review\">iPhone Duo<\/a> envy, take note: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is discounted to $1,599.99 at both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0H12M2TY4?tag=theverge02-20\" rel=\"sponsored\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/482924\/614286\/10014?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fsamsung-galaxy-z-fold8-256gb-unlocked-graphite%2FJJGRF3FS98\" rel=\"sponsored\">Best Buy<\/a>, a hefty $300 markdown from its usual price, and just $50 higher than the lowest we\u2019ve seen. Considering the device only launched a few months ago, you\u2019re saving a significant amount of cash on the unlocked device, and you can also opt for the 512GB model, doubling the storage, for just $200 more (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0H12RY7Z6?tag=theverge02-20\" rel=\"sponsored\">Amazon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/482924\/614286\/10014?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fsamsung-galaxy-z-fold8-512gb-unlocked-lavender%2FJJGRF3TKLZ\" rel=\"sponsored\">Best Buy<\/a>). Best Buy currently has all three colors in stock, while the 256GB model is currently sold out on Amazon in cream.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Samsung-Galaxy-Fold8-Unlocked-Phone\/dp\/B0H126B3KV?tag=theverge02-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Samsung-Galaxy-Fold8-Unlocked-Phone\/dp\/B0H126B3KV?tag=theverge02-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The shorter and wider passport-style shape (similar to the iPhone Duo) quickly became natural and comfortable to handle, according to our reviewer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/972387\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-review\">Dominic Preston\u2019s experience<\/a> with the Z Fold 8. Despite its thin and light construction, it doesn\u2019t skimp on battery life,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/1027659\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-beats-pill-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He\u2019s contributed to sites like Digital Trends, Business Insider, and WIRED. Android fans with a bit of iPhone Duo envy, take note: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is discounted to $1,599.99 at both Amazon and Best Buy, a hefty $300<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":49197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[769,1247,36,1401,1420],"class_list":["post-49196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech","tag-deals","tag-gadgets","tag-mixtv","tag-phones","tag-verge-shopping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}