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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a 7.6-inch 5G foldable smartphone with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chip, a 50 MP main camera and a 4,800 mAh battery. It launched in India in July 2026.
In short
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a phone from Samsung, released July 2026. From ₹1,74,999 in India across 2 sellers. Its Comparezi Score is 45.5 out of 100, ranked #103 of 347 phones. Key specifications: display size 7.6", processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy, RAM 12 GB. Among phones here it fits best for long software support.
45.5
Comparezi Score
#103 of 347
Price ₹1,74,999
₹1,84,999 2 sellers
Price ₹1,74,999
Price ₹1,94,999
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- Display size
- 7.6"
- Processor
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Battery
- 4,800 mAh
Variants
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12 GB RAM + 256 GB
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12 GB RAM + 512 GB
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Comparezi Score
How the 45.5 was computed
| Factor | This product | Position in category | Weight | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB |
71%
|
12.9 | |
| 5G | Yes | has it | 6.0 | |
| Storage | 256 GB |
47%
|
5.6 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
57%
|
5.5 | |
| Display size | 7.6" |
75%
|
4.5 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP |
22%
|
4.0 | |
| Battery | 4,800 mAh |
15%
|
3.6 | |
| Weight | 201 g |
56%
|
3.4 | |
| Charging speed (not published, left out) | — | not recorded | 0.0 |
Each factor is placed between the lowest and highest value in Phones (0-100 %), multiplied by its weight, and summed. It is a computed figure, not a rating, and never uses reviews.
Pros
- Wireless charging
- IP48 water resistance
- 7 years of security updates promised
Cons
- Smaller battery (4,800 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi
- Not rated for dust protection (IP48)
Who should buy it
- Best for Long software support · What matters most? (pick any) #1 of 368 phones for this
Full specifications
Display
| Display size | 7.6" |
|---|---|
| Display type | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1848 x 2448 (QXGA+ |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits |
Performance
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Memory options | 12 GB + |
Camera
| Main camera | 50 MP |
|---|---|
| Ultra-wide camera | 50 MP |
| Front camera | 10 MP |
Battery
| Battery | 4,800 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wireless charging | Yes |
Software
| Operating system | Android |
|---|---|
| Software | Android 17, One UI 9 |
| OS updates promised | 7 |
| OS updates counted in | Upgrades |
| Security updates promised | 7 years |
Build
| Weight | 201 g |
|---|---|
| 5G | Yes |
| Water resistance | IP48 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + |
| Colours | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
About the Galaxy Z Fold8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a 7.6-inch 5G foldable smartphone with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chip, a 50 MP main camera and a 4,800 mAh battery. It launched in India in July 2026. It is one of 41 Samsung phones and 368 phones compared on Comparezi.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 at a glance
- Display: 7.6-inch AMOLED, 120 Hz
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
- Memory: 12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB, 16 GB + 1 TB
- Cameras: a 50 MP main, 50 MP ultra-wide rear camera system and a 10 MP front camera
- Battery: 4,800 mAh, wireless charging
- Software (as listed): Android 17, One UI 9
- Updates: 7 OS upgrades and 7 years of security updates
- Water and dust: IP48
- Weight: 201 g
Display
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a 7.6-inch AMOLED main (inner) screen with a resolution of 1848 x 2448 (QXGA+). Only 7 of the 367 phones Comparezi has this figure for have a larger screen. It refreshes at up to 120 Hz. Samsung quotes a peak brightness of 3,000 nits. Brands measure peak brightness in different ways (full screen, a small bright area, high brightness mode), so Comparezi does not rank phones on this figure.
Performance and memory
It runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy. Memory options: 12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB, 16 GB + 1 TB.
Cameras
The main camera has a 50 MP sensor. A 50 MP ultra-wide camera covers wider scenes. The front camera is 10 MP.
Battery and charging
The battery is rated at 4,800 mAh. It also supports wireless charging.
Software and updates
Samsung lists its software as Android 17, One UI 9. Samsung promises 7 OS upgrades and 7 years of security updates. That is the longest security-update promise among the 198 phones Comparezi has this figure for (shared with 28 others).
Design and durability
It weighs 201 g. It is rated IP48: protected against larger solid objects but not rated for dust and protected against continuous immersion under the conditions the manufacturer specifies. It supports 5G. SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM; SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM). Colours: Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio.
Who should buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
On its published specifications, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 suits buyers who prioritise long software support (7 years of security updates) and a large screen that folds.
Strengths
- Wireless charging
- IP48 water resistance
- 7 years of security updates promised
Trade-offs
- Smaller battery (4,800 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi
- Not rated for dust protection (IP48)
How the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 compares
The phones closest to it on specifications, from other brands:
- TECNO PHANTOM V Fold2 5G: battery 4,800 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 5,750 mAh on the TECNO PHANTOM V Fold2 5G; screen 7.6" on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 7.85" on the TECNO PHANTOM V Fold2 5G; weight 201 g on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 249 g on the TECNO PHANTOM V Fold2 5G. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs TECNO PHANTOM V Fold2 5G: full comparison
- Motorola Razr Fold: battery 4,800 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 6,000 mAh on the Motorola Razr Fold; screen 7.6" on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 8.1" on the Motorola Razr Fold; weight 201 g on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 243 g on the Motorola Razr Fold; Motorola Razr Fold has a telephoto camera. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Motorola Razr Fold: full comparison
- Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: screen 7.6" on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 8.0" on the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold; weight 201 g on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 239 g on the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold; Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold has a telephoto camera. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: full comparison
- TECNO PHANTOM V Flip2 5G: screen 7.6" on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs 6.9" on the TECNO PHANTOM V Flip2 5G. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs TECNO PHANTOM V Flip2 5G: full comparison
Other Samsung phones
- Previous model: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7)
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8)
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7)
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra)
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Specifications from Samsung's official product page (www.samsung.com), checked 12 October 2026. Specifications the manufacturer does not publish are left blank rather than estimated. Percentages compare published figures only; see how Comparezi compares phones.
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Questions
Galaxy Z Fold8 FAQs
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy.
4,800 mAh and wireless charging.
Yes. Samsung lists wireless charging for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8.
It is water-resistant, not waterproof. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is rated IP48: protected against larger solid objects but not rated for dust and protected against continuous immersion under the conditions the manufacturer specifies.
7 OS upgrades and 7 years of security updates, as promised by Samsung.
A 50 MP main, 50 MP ultra-wide rear camera system and a 10 MP front camera.
7.6 inches (AMOLED) for the main (inner) screen, with up to 120 Hz refresh rate.
12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB, 16 GB + 1 TB.
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 supports 5G.
In July 2026.
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