Samsung · July 22, 2026
Galaxy Z Fold8
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#106 of 458 phones
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a phone from Samsung, announced in July 2026.
It has a 7.6-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset with up to 16 GB of RAM, a 50 MP main camera and a 4,800 mAh battery with 45 W wired charging.
Its vsfind score is 81/100, ranking #106 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is performance (100/100).
Highlights
- Screen size
- 7.6″
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB
- Storage (max)
- 1 TB
- Main camera resolution
- 50 MP
- Battery capacity
- 4800 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Weight
- 201 g
- 5G: Yes
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
Section scores
How scores workPros
- Flagship-class chipset
- Premium display panel (LTPO OLED)
- Latest Wi-Fi standard (Wi-Fi 7)
Cons
- No or very little optical zoom
Who is it for?
Gamers and power users
Performance score 100/100
Anyone who wants a great screen
Display score 93/100
Features
What it has, at a glance
Network & wireless
- 5G: Yes
- eSIM: Yes
- NFC: Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB): Yes
- Satellite connectivity: No
Charging
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Reverse charging: Yes
Camera features
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Ultra-wide camera: Yes
- Telephoto camera: No
- Periscope lens: No
Audio
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
- FM radio: No
Security
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- 3D face unlock: No
Build & storage
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
- microSD slot: No
- Infrared blaster: No
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- 100/100
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB
- Storage (max)
- 1 TB
- Process node
- 3 nm
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| OS | Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) |
| Card slot | No |
|---|---|
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM UFS 4.x |
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- 1/1.56″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- No
- Optical zoom
- No
- Video recording
- 8K
- Front camera
- 10 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- Yes
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| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Single | 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm |
|---|---|
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 4800 mAh
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- 49:10 h
- EU label cycles
- 1200
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Wireless charging
- 20 W
- Reverse charging
- Yes
- Reverse charging type
- Wireless
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| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 4800 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 45W wired, QC2.0, 63% in 30 min 20W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless |
Display
- Screen size
- 7.6″
- Panel type
- LTPO OLED
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- 404 ppi
- Peak brightness
- 3000 nits
- Resolution
- 2448x1848
- Screen protection
- Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3
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| Type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak) |
|---|---|
| Size | 7.6 inches, 179.2 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2448 x 1848 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~404 ppi density) Anti-reflective coating Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI |
Design & durability
- Weight
- 201 g
- Thickness
- 4.5 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- IP68
- Back material
- Glass
- Frame material
- Aluminum
- EU repairability class
- C
- EU drop resistance class
- A
- EU energy class
- A
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| Dimensions | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor Aluminum |
| Energy | Class A |
|---|---|
| Battery | 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles |
| Free fall | Class A (210 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C |
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- USB speed
- USB 3.x
- USB port
- USB-C 3.2
- DisplayPort output
- No
- NFC
- Yes
- eSIM
- Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Yes
- Satellite connectivity
- No
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- Side-mounted
- 3D face unlock
- No
- Infrared blaster
- No
- FM radio
- No
- microSD slot
- No
- Card slot
- No
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No High-bitrate audio support |
General
- Operating system
- Android 17
- OS updates (major versions)
- 7
- Launch price
- $ 1,499.00
- Year
- 2026
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| Announced | 2026, July 22 |
|---|---|
| Status | Available. Released 2026, July 22 |
| Colors | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
|---|---|
| Models | SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 |
| SAR | 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 1,499.00 / € 1,358.00 / £ 1,199.00 / ₹ 174,999 |
Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026
Storage & RAM
Scores use the highest configuration.
- 256 GB · 12 GB RAM
- 512 GB · 12 GB RAM
- 1 TB · 12 GB RAM
- 1 TB · 16 GB RAM
