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Samsung Cuts Galaxy Z Fold 8 Trade-Ins and Deals

WireByte Staff · August 8, 2026

Samsung has cut trade-in values and deals on its Galaxy Z Fold 8 series, available since August 7. Best Buy offers the best deal, with $1,200 trade-in values and a $200 gift card. Amazon has sold out of the wide Fold 8, while Samsung.com has reduced trade-in values across the board. The move affects various models, including the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra.

Key points

  • Samsung has made Galaxy Z Fold 8 trade-in values available since August 7, with Best Buy offering the best deal.
  • Best Buy offers $1,200 trade-in values and a $200 gift card for the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
  • Amazon has sold out of the wide Fold 8, while Samsung.com has reduced trade-in values across the board.
  • The move affects various models, including the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra.
  • Trade-in values have been cut by up to $310, with Samsung.com reducing values by $200 across all new devices.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 series is now available, but Samsung has cut trade-in values and deals on its release day. Best Buy is offering the best deal, with $1,200 trade-in values and a $200 gift card. In contrast, Amazon has sold out of the wide Fold 8, while Samsung.com has reduced trade-in values across the board.

This move affects various models, including the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra. Trade-in values have been cut by up to $310, with Samsung.com reducing values by $200 across all new devices. The changes are part of the usual post-pre-order deal cuts, but the best offers have largely vanished.

Best Buy is currently the best place to find deals on the Galaxy Z Fold 8, with $1,200 trade-in values and a $200 gift card available. Devices are largely in stock for shipping and store pickup for some variants. Amazon, on the other hand, has sold out of the wide Fold 8, while Samsung.com has reduced trade-in values across the board.

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