Samsung Brings Galaxy Z8 Foldables to TRX MRT with Daily Chances to Win Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
October 7, 2026Three days, three rounds a day, and a Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra up for grabs in every round.
If you have been curious about Samsung’s latest foldable smartphones, you might want to make your way to Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) MRT station this weekend.
From 9 to 11 October 2026, Samsung is taking over the TRX MRT station lower concourse with a three-day Galaxy Z8 activation, giving Malaysians the chance to get hands-on with its latest foldable innovations while also standing a chance to win Samsung prizes.
And yes, there is a pretty big prize involved.
One Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra every round
The activation will run three rounds every day, giving visitors multiple opportunities to participate.
The daily sessions will take place at:
- 10.00am
- 12.30pm
- 3.00 pm
For every round, one Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra will be up for grabs, alongside other Samsung merchandise.
That means visitors can head down to TRX during one of the scheduled sessions, take part in the activation and try their luck at walking away with Samsung’s latest foldable flagship.
Event details
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) MRT station, Lower Concourse |
| Date | 9–11 October 2026 |
| Daily rounds | 10.00 am, 12.30 pm and 3.00 pm |
| Main prize | 1 Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra per round |
| Other prizes | Samsung merchandise |
How to take part
The activation is designed around a hidden-prize-card hunt.
Here’s what visitors need to do:
1. Collect your activation card
Visit the registration counter at the lower concourse and collect one activation card.
2. Find a hidden prize card
Search around the activation area for the hidden prize cards and pick one.
3. Verify your cards
Bring both your activation card and selected prize card back to the registration counter for verification.
4. Redeem your prize
Once verified, prizes can be redeemed at the Samsung Experience Store at The Exchange TRX.
So if you are already passing through TRX MRT, this could be an interesting stop for anyone wanting to experience Samsung’s latest foldable technology while taking part in the prize activation.
Samsung continues to push the foldable experience
Samsung first introduced its foldable smartphone in 2019, and the Galaxy Z series has since gone through several generations of development.
The focus has gradually expanded beyond simply having a phone that folds.
Samsung has been working on larger and more versatile displays, improved durability, productivity features and ways to make the foldable form factor more practical for everyday users.
With the latest Galaxy Z8 series, Samsung continues that approach by combining the foldable design with features aimed at making the overall smartphone experience more convenient.
Switching to Galaxy can be easier too
One of the features Samsung is highlighting is Smart Switch, which allows users to transfer contacts, photos and other personal data when moving to a Galaxy smartphone.
With supported devices, users can simply scan a QR code, no extra apps or cables needed for the transfer.
Samsung is also highlighting Quick Share, which now supports sharing with compatible devices through AirDrop, making it easier to send photos, videos and files across supported devices.
For consumers considering a move to a new Galaxy smartphone, these features are designed to make the transition less complicated.
Foldables are no longer a one-brand conversation
The foldable smartphone category is becoming increasingly competitive as more brands enter the market.
Samsung sees this as an opportunity to introduce foldables to a wider audience, particularly consumers who may have been curious about the technology but haven’t yet experienced it firsthand.
And that is where the TRX activation comes in.
Instead of simply seeing a foldable smartphone in an advertisement or reading about its specifications online, visitors can experience the devices up close in an
