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TL;DR Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8, and Wide Fold will most likely debut with Scam Detection on board.
The feature uses Gemini to detect shady calls in real time and is currently limited to English-speaking users in the US on the Galaxy S26 series.
We’ve found evidence suggesting that not only will the new foldables include Scam Detection, but Samsung could also expand the feature to more countries.
Google has been steadily pushing Scam Detection as part of its broader AI suite. It uses Gemini to analyze calls in real time and warn users about potential fraud. The feature first appeared on Pixel devices, where it works on-device to preserve user privacy while still identifying shady and suspicious patterns in conversations.
Earlier this year, Samsung partnered with Google to bring Gemini-powered scam detection to its own Phone app in the Galaxy S26 series. Those using Samsung’s new flagships don’t need to rely on the Google Dialer for access to on-device Scam Detection. However, its availability is currently limited to English-speaking users in the US.
Now, it looks like Samsung is preparing to take things further with its next-generation foldables.
While digging through the Phone by Google app (version 217.0.895016164-publicbeta-pixel), we found references suggesting that Gemini-powered Scam Detection is expanding to Samsung’s upcoming foldables.
The following model numbers appear in the app: SM-F976 (Z Fold 8)
SM-F971 (Wide Fold)
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