Android Circuit: Galaxy Z Fold8 Details Confirmed, E/OS/4 Revealed, Honor Magic V6 Tested

Android Circuit: Galaxy Z Fold8 Details Confirmed, E/OS/4 Revealed, Honor Magic V6 Tested

Android Circuit: Galaxy Z Fold8 Details Confirmed, E/OS/4 Revealed, Honor Magic V6 Tested

https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2026/06/12/android-news-headlines-samsung-galaxy-z-fold8-z-flip8-honor-magic-v6-eos-boox-go/

Publish Date: 2026-06-12 18:14:00

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Galaxy Z Flip6 and Galaxy Buds3

Ewan Spence

Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines across the Android world, including confirmed Galaxy Z Fold8 details, Z Flip8 specs, Galaxy S26 FE design, Honor Magic V6 analysis, e/OS/ 4 revealed, Boox Go 6’s stylus support, and the hidden secret of the Trump phone.

Android Circuit is here to remind you of a few of the many discussions around Android in the last seven days. You can also read my weekly digest of Apple news here on Forbes.

Samsung Documents Confirm Z Fold8 Details

GSM Arena reports that Indian certification authorities have signed off on the Galaxy Z Fold8, a sure sign that Samsung’s next foldable is in the final stages of validation before a public release:

“It has the model number SM-F971B. The certification doesn’t reveal any specs, but according to previous rumors the device will sport a 7.6-inch inner display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, a 50MP main camera, a 50MP ultrawide camera, and a 4,800 mAh battery with support for 45W wired charging. It’s expected to weigh around 200g.:

Galaxy Z Flip8’s Snapdragon Power

The eternal question in the Samsung community is: Exynos or Snapdragon? While last year’s Z Flip7 was exclusively using Samsung’s homegrown Exynos, some models this year may be running the more powerful Snapdragon chipset, as I noted earlier this week:

“The latter is right at the top of Samsung’s portfolio, the smartphone that leads not just Samsung’s smartphones, but for many leads all of the Android ecosystem. The vertical clamshell Z Flip range is as much about fashion and form as it is about brute force and flagship specs.”

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE Shows Up

Details on the fourth model in the Galaxy S26 family have come to light this week, with images of the Galaxy S26 FE on show. It’s broadly similar to the vanilla S26 with some tweaks to the camera island. The real difference will be the specs. Expect Samsung to shave a few points of performance from everything to leave a…

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