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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Released

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a book-style foldable phone from August 2026 with a 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy and a 4,800 mAh battery. It weighs 201 g and is 9.7 mm thick folded. Unfolded, it measures 123.9 × 161.4 mm and 4.5 mm thick. Samsung promised 7 years of OS updates, which run until around August 2033.

Launched
Jul 2026
Screen
7.6"
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Battery
4,800 mAh
Weight
201 g
OS updates to
2033

Compare the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

vs
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8123.9 × 81.9 × 9.7 mm folded
  • Bank card for scale (85.6 × 54 mm)

Full specifications

LaunchSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
AnnouncedJuly 22, 20261
ReleasedAugust 7, 20261
BodySamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Size123.9 × 81.9 × 9.7 mm folded1
Unfolded size123.9 × 161.4 × 4.5 mm1
Thickness9.7 mm folded, 4.5 mm open1
Weight201 g
FrameArmor Aluminum
BackCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Water resistanceIP481
ColoursCream, Graphite, Lavender, Pistachio1
DisplaySamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Size7.6"
Cover screen5.5"
TypeFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X1
Resolution1848 × 24481
Refresh rate120 Hz1
Peak brightness3,000 nits1
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3
Performance and softwareSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Process3 nm1
Ships withAndroid 17 (One UI 9)1
OS updates7 years (to Aug 2033)1
Security updates7 years (to Aug 2033)1
MemorySamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
RAM12 GB / 16 GB
Storage256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Card slotNo
CamerasSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Rear50 MP Main 50 MP Ultrawide
Main camera50 MP
Optical zoomNone
Front10 MP
Video8K
BatterySamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Capacity4,800 mAh
Wired charging45 W1
Wireless charging20 W1
Reverse wirelessYes1
ConnectivitySamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
5GYes1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct1
BluetoothBluetooth 6.01
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, OTG1
eSIMYes
FeaturesSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8
FingerprintSide-mounted1
Stereo speakersYes1
StylusNo1

Sources

Every value is read from these pages and kept only if the page states it. A small 1 marks a value only one independent source gives; ? marks sources that disagree. Last checked 2026-10-18. How we collect specs