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Considering Samsung's new Z Flip 7? Why I recommend waiting for next year's model
The Galaxy Z Flip 7 is Samsung's best clamshell foldable to date, but evidence suggests it's cooking up something big for next year.
Even if silicon carbon integration doesn't arrive with the Z Flip 8, a report from TheElec reveals Samsung's interest in adopting so-called "SUS CAN" (steel use stainless canister) battery casing and advanced EMC protection circuits in its 2026 devices. This technology is already found in Apple's iPhone 16 Pro Max, and it allows for higher capacity without swelling issues, something Samsung is surely intent on avoiding after the embarrassing Galaxy Note 7 battery fire debacle. Samsung's mobile chief TM Roh openly stated a few years ago that dust protection is a big request from users of these foldables, and the company is reportedly working hard to find a solution.
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