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Samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 View Specs Change
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 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, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - 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: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mmFolded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm
Weight 201 g (7.09 oz) 180 g (6.35 oz) Best
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (Armor Aluminum) Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (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) Best 6.9 inches, 109.6 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 2448 x 1848 pixels, 4:3 ratio 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio
Pixel Density ~404 ppi Best ~400 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak Brightness 3000 nits 3000 nits
Protection — Ultra Thin Glass (UTG)Factory-applied high-elasticity protective film
Display Features Anti-reflective coatingFlex Titanium technology HDR10+
Display Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Super AMOLED
Display Size 5.5 inches Best 4.1 inches
Resolution 1248 x 1972 pixels 948 x 1048 pixels
Pixel Density ~428 ppi Best ~342 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak Brightness 3000 nits 3000 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display Features — HDR10+
Operating System Android Android
OS Version 17 17
Update Support Upgradeable to up to 7 major OS updates 7 years of major OS upgrades and security patches (until 2033)
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) - US/CA/CNExynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
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) - US/CA/CN10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW
GPU Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CNXclipse 960 - ROW
RAM Options 12GB, 16GB 12GB
Storage Options 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM1TB / 12GB RAM1TB / 16GB RAM 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 4.x UFS 4.0
Card Slot No No
Cameras Dual camera Dual 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 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+
Cameras Dual camera Single 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, 23mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm
Features HDR HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack No No
Audio Codec High-bitrate audio support High-bitrate audio support
Spatial Audio — Yes, featuring native Dolby Atmos and Dolby AtmosSamsung 360 Audio
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 5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
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 Software-based 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)
Battery Type Si/C Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion
Battery Capacity 4800 mAh Best 4300 mAh
Wired Charging 45W wired, QC2.0, 63% in 30 min Best 25W wired, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min
Wireless Charging 20W wireless Best 15W wireless
Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W reverse wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
Colours Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint
Models SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 SM-F776B, SM-F776B/DS, SM-F776U, SM-F776U1
SAR 1.23 W/kg (head)1.17 W/kg (body) 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body) Best
SAR EU 0.82 W/kg (head)1.21 W/kg (body) 0.74 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) Best

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