Bagaimana Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 dioptimalkan untuk hiburan layar besar, multitasking, dan daya tahan baterai sepanjang hari

The recently released Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is both the world’s thinnest (4.5mm unfolded) and lightest (201 grams) foldable, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t tooled up for everything the most committed power user wants to throw at it.

Benefitting from both its 10:16 cover screen and immersive 4:3 main screen when opened, the handheld shapeshifts to suit whatever content you want to enjoy, balancing display immersion and multi-window productivity with its world-class power management.

LARGE-SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT

For those who want to stream movies and tv shows on the go, both screens’ Dynamic AMOLED 2X technology supports HDR10+ content, offering true blacks and high contrast, with high peak brightness thanks to the 3,000 nits displays. The key benefit of the Fold of course being that you can take a big screen experience on the road, within a compact form factor that fits comfortably in your pocket.

Gamers benefit from this too, with that ‘2X’ referring to the screens’ 120Hz refresh rates, and that main screen’s 4:3 display offering greater immersion and FOV whilst giving space for games’ UI’s without them getting in the way of the important action.

What’s more, with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset under the hood, you can achieve high-end graphical fidelity without ever having to compromise on performance.

For those who want to tweak things, Samsung’s Gaming Hub gives you plenty of customisability options. The Game Optimisation feature in the Game Booster menu option, for instance, will allow you to instruct the device to prioritise performance. This forces the Snapdragon 8 elite chip to prioritise graphics rendering and frame rate consistency, which should both eliminate micro-stutters in the most intense fast-paced shooters and open-world action RPGs, and optimise battery life for extended play sessions.

There’s also a Labs feature which can force strict 16:9 scale where needed, to ensure games with less-flexible resolution options never crop critical UI elements from your field of view. You can even set up a Game Mode routine which will automatically activate when you launch any game, blocking pop-up alerts and activating do not disturb. We all love hearing from mum, but sometimes a badly-timed interruption can really let the squad down…

MULTI-TASKING

Much has been made of the Galaxy Z Fold8’s ability to offer two-way and three-way split view, thanks to the latest operating system, One UI 9. Whilst this may naturally feel like more of a business-use benefit, it actually comes into its own when gaming.

If you’re having trouble getting through a certain level, you can have video walkthroughs, map layouts or guides available right there alongside you without ever having to stop play. If you’re into something multiplayer, text channels, discord chat or WhatsApp can sit comfortably alongside the game screen to liaise and receive updates in realtime, without ever having to pause out. In the instances where you need both, the three-way split view has your back.

It’s also ideal for casual gaming. If you enjoy gacha games or idle RPGs, you can keep them ticking over while you catch up on social media or news articles, or even have multiple games running side by side.

ALL-DAY BATTERY LIFE

All of the above would be no use of course, if you were having to plug in regularly, but the Galaxy Z Fold8’s 4800 mAh battery is more than up to the challenge. Built in AI software actively monitors your usage habits, deep-sleeping idle apps and dynamically managing power consumption to maximise the time you get out of it, without compromising on performance.

If you’re streaming video, you’re comfortably looking at 26 hours, so you’ll be falling asleep long before the handset will. And with gaming, if you’re not taking those comfort breaks every 45 minutes (we all do, right?) it’ll still go for hours before you need to charge up. And when you do, go grab a bite to eat and you’ll be good to go again - the 45W wired fast charging means you can get from 0% to 65%+ in just 30 minutes.

In short, however you like to use your phone for entertainment, the new Galaxy Z Fold 8 will help you to enjoy more, simultaneously, for longer, without ever compromising on the experience.