
Galaxy Unpacked Highlights July 2024
Samsung’s July 2024 Galaxy Unpacked event has wrapped — and it was packed with big reveals, major upgrades and a heavy focus on the future of Galaxy AI. Hosted in Paris, this mid-year showcase gave us a closer look at Samsung’s next-gen foldables, wearables and its continued push into AI-driven features across the Galaxy ecosystem.
If you're following major tech events this season, you may also enjoy our WWDC 2024 Highlights.
Galaxy Z Fold 6 & Galaxy Z Flip 6
The stars of the event were Samsung’s latest foldables — the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Both devices received refined designs, improved durability and deeper Galaxy AI integration.
Galaxy Z Fold 6 Highlights
- Lighter, slimmer frame with improved hinge strength
- Brighter, more energy-efficient display
- Enhanced cooling for performance-heavy multitasking
- New Galaxy AI tools for productivity and communication
Galaxy Z Flip 6 Highlights
- Upgraded main camera system with better low-light performance
- More powerful Snapdragon chipset
- New FlexCam features using Galaxy AI
- Refreshed cover screen animations and widgets
Whether you prefer a pocketable flip or a productivity-first foldable, both devices represent Samsung’s most polished foldables yet.
Galaxy Watch 7 & Galaxy Watch Ultra
Straight from Samsung’s wearables team came the new Galaxy Watch 7. With a stronger focus on health and performance tracking, the updated smartwatch features:
- Faster processor for smoother day-to-day use
- Improved Sleep Score powered by Galaxy AI
- More accurate heart rate tracking
- Expanded workout recognition
Samsung also introduced the Galaxy Watch Ultra, a rugged alternative designed for athletes and adventure seekers — positioned firmly against Apple’s Watch Ultra lineup.
The Galaxy Ring Finally Unveiled
One of the most-anticipated announcements was the official reveal of the Galaxy Ring — Samsung’s entry into the smart ring market. The device focuses on discreet health tracking such as:
- Heart rate and sleep monitoring
- Stress detection
- Cycle tracking
- Daily readiness and AI-powered health suggestions
The Galaxy Ring positions Samsung as one of the first major smartphone brands to enter this category, giving users a lighter alternative to full smartwatches.
For a deeper dive into this device, read our full Galaxy Ring explainer.
Galaxy AI Expands Further
As expected, Galaxy AI took centre stage again. Samsung announced new tools across messaging, photography and productivity, including:
- Live Translate improvements
- AI Photo Assist with smarter object edits
- Note Translation directly inside the Notes app
- Generative wallpapers and upgraded voice transcription
These features will launch first on the new Z Series but will roll out to other supported devices later in the year.
A Strong Mid-Year Showcase
Samsung’s July 2024 Unpacked event delivered exactly what fans had hoped for — refreshed foldables, new wearables, powerful AI upgrades and the long-awaited Galaxy Ring reveal.
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