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Samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 View Specs Change
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra View Specs Change
Brand Samsung Samsung
Announced 2026, July 22 2026, July 22
Released 2026, August 07 2026, August 07
Availability Available Available
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 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 - International1, 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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 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 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 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 HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mmFolded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mmFolded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight 201 g (7.09 oz) Best 215 g (7.58 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (Armor Aluminum) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (Advanced Armor Aluminum)
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Protection / IP Rating IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display Type Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Display Size 7.6 inches, 179.2 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio) 8.0 inches, 204.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) Best
Resolution 2448 x 1848 pixels, 4:3 ratio 2256 x 2504 pixels
Pixel Density ~404 ppi ~422 ppi Best
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak Brightness 3000 nits 3000 nits
Display Features Anti-reflective coatingFlex Titanium technology HDR10+Anti-reflective coatingFlex Titanium technology
Display Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Display Size 5.5 inches 6.5 inches Best
Resolution 1248 x 1972 pixels 1080 x 2520 pixels
Pixel Density ~428 ppi Best ~422 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak Brightness 3000 nits 3000 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3
Display Features — HDR10+
Operating System Android Android
OS Version 17 17
Update Support Upgradeable to up to 7 major OS updates Upgradable up to 7 major OS updates
User Interface One UI 9 One UI 9
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) 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) Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
RAM Options 12GB, 16GB 12GB, 16GB
Storage Options 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM1TB / 12GB RAM1TB / 16GB RAM 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 16GB RAM1TB / 16GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 4.x UFS 4.x
Card Slot No No
Cameras Dual camera Triple camera
Modules 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF Best
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS
Cameras Dual camera Dual camera
Modules 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.52", 1.12µmCover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.52", 1.12µmCover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm
Features HDR HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack No No
Audio Codec High-bitrate audio support High-bitrate audio support
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS / Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Fingerprint Yes, (side-mounted) Yes, (side-mounted)
Face Unlock Yes, (2D face recognition) Yes, (2D face recognition)
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Features Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery Type Si/C Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion
Battery Capacity 4800 mAh 5000 mAh Best
Wired Charging 45W wired, QC2.0, 63% in 30 min 45W wired, PD3.0, QC2.0, 67% in 30 min
Wireless Charging 20W wireless 20W wireless (Qi2.2)
Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W reverse wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
Colours Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio Graphite, Cream, Violet Shadow
Models SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 SM-F976B, SM-F976B/DS, SM-F976U, SM-F976U1
SAR 1.23 W/kg (head)1.17 W/kg (body) 1.10 W/kg (head)1.25 W/kg (body) Best
SAR EU 0.82 W/kg (head)1.21 W/kg (body) 0.82 W/kg (head)1.17 W/kg (body)

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