The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G smartphone combines an advanced foldable design with features designed for demanding users who want more than just a phone. With a large 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, it opens up space for multitasking, work and entertainment in a compact format that fits easily in your pocket or bag.

In addition to standard smartphone features, it offers the ability to use the device as a mini tablet or fold it for classic single-screen use. This enables an experience where you can manage multiple apps at the same time or comfortably view content on a larger format without additional devices.

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The main advantage of a foldable screen is the ability to display multiple apps or an extended keyboard at the same time, making it easier to work on the go, quickly reply to messages, and view content such as emails, images, or web pages. When the phone is folded, you can use it as a regular smartphone for quick calls or taking photos.

The built-in Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and 12 GB of RAM enable fast execution of even the most demanding applications, games and multitasking without lag. A large amount of space (256 GB) allows you to store photos, videos and applications without constantly worrying about overcrowding the phone, which is practical for users who shoot and create digital content a lot.

The advanced photography system with a 50 MP main camera allows you to capture sharp photos in various lighting conditions. The additional 10 MP selfie camera is suitable for video calls and quick sharing of moments on social networks. Support for 5G means that data transfer, content streaming and communication are extremely fast, wherever the network allows it.

Android as an operating system opens up a wide range of possibilities for customization and custom app selection. The overall design of the phone allows you to quickly switch between different usage modes — from compact for everyday tasks to an expanded view for work, entertainment and creation.

Screen
Screen diagonal: 19.3 cm (7.6")
Screen shape: Flat
Display technology brand name: Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Screen glass type: Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass version: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen resolution: 1848 x 2448 pixels
Maximum refresh rate: 120 Hz
Brightness: 1500 cd/m²
Maximum screen brightness (outdoor): 3000 cd/m²
Pixel density: 403 ppi
Function: Second screen
Second screen diagonal: 14 cm (5.5")
Second screen resolution: 1972 x 1248 pixels
Second screen pixel density: 428 ppi
Another type of screen glass: Gorilla Glass
Second screen refresh rate: 120 Hz
Second screen, Gorilla Glass version: Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3
processor
Processor family: Snapdragon
Processor: 8 Elite Gen 5
Number of processor cores: 8
Processor frequency: 4.74 GHz
Storage media
RAM capacity: 12 GB
Internal memory: 256 GB
Compatible memory cards: Not supported
camera
Rear camera sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second rear camera sensor size: 1/2.52"
Rear camera resolution (numeric): 50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric): 50 MP
Rear camera aperture: 1.8
Second rear camera aperture: 1.9
Rear view camera pixel size: 1 µm
Pixel size of the second reversing camera: 0.7 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV): 85°
Field of view (FOV) of the second rear camera: 120°
Optical zoom: 2x
Digital zoom: 10x
Front camera type: Single camera
Front camera sensor size: 1/3.33"
Front camera resolution (numeric): 10 MP
Front camera aperture: f/2.2
Front camera pixel size: 1.12 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV): 100°
Function: Rear camera flash
Flash type: LED
Maximum frame rate: 240 frames per second
Rear camera type: Dual camera
Function: Autofocus
Function: Image Stabilizer
Image stabilizer type: Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Function: Night mode
Feature: Panorama
Function: Slow motion mode
Slow motion frame rate: 240 fps in FHD, 120 fps in FHD, 120 fps in UHD
network
SIM card slots: Dual SIM card
Mobile network generation: 5G
SIM card type: NanoSIM + eSIM
3G standards: WCDMA, UMTS
4G standards: LTE-TDD and LTE-FDD
5G standard: Sub6 TDD, Sub6 FDD
Highest WLAN standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Function: Bluetooth
Bluetooth version: 6.0
Supported 3G bandwidths: 2100, 1900, 850, 900 MHz
Supported 4G Bandwidths: 2100, 1900, 1800, 850, 2600, 900, 700, 800, 1500, 2500, 2300 MHz
Supported 5G bands: 2100, 1900, 1800, 850, 2600, 900 MHz
Feature: Wi-Fi Direct
Function: MIMO
Function: Near Field Communication (NFC)
Connections and interfaces
USB connector: USB Type-C
USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Headphone jack: USB Type-C
navigation
Function: GPS
Function: GLONASS
Function: BeiDou
Feature: Galileo
Feature: Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)
Feature: Location Position
design
Shape: Foldable
Product color: Cream
Services
Function: Wireless charging
Feature: Fingerprint reader
multimedia
Supported audio formats: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, Medium, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE
Supported video formats: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
software
Platform: Android
Battery/rechargeable battery
Battery life in cycles: 1200
Battery/battery capacity: 4800 mAh
Sensors
Feature: Proximity sensor
Feature: Accelerometer
Feature: Ambient light sensor
Feature: Gyroscope
Feature: Barometer
Feature: Geomagnetic sensor
Feature: Hall sensor
energy
Feature: USB Type-C charging port
Required charging power (min.): 10 W
Required charging power (max.): 45 W
Endurance
Energy efficiency class: A
Energy efficiency scale: from A to G
Battery life per cycle: 2950 min
Reliability class for repeated free fall: A
Repairability class: C
International protection level (IP code): IP48
Weight and dimensions
Width: 161.4mm
Depth: 4.5 mm
Height: 123.9mm
Weight: 201g
Folded width: 8.19 cm
Folded depth: 9.7 mm
Folded height: 12.4 cm
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
Head SAR (EU): 0.823 W/kg
Body SAR (EU): 1.211 W/kg
Limb SAR (EU): 2.26 W/kg
Next level inspiration: Discover our all-new foldable Galaxy Z Fold8. Seamlessly adaptable for digital explorers, it adapts to the way you view and enjoy content.

Perfect aspect ratio for your enjoyment
Whether you’re discovering a new brunch spot, opening up the Reels gallery on your social media feed, or diving into the next episode of your favorite show, Galaxy Z Fold8 is ready for smooth scrolling and immersive streaming. Enjoy your daily dose of entertainment on the 10:16 aspect ratio front display and the immersive 4:3 main display. Both displays are specially designed for comfortable viewing, even with different aspect ratios.

With optimized aspect ratios and 3,000 nits of peak brightness on both displays, you can easily switch between content in different formats. From inspiring articles to portrait-optimized e-books, everything becomes a truly immersive experience on the unfolded Galaxy Z Fold8. Plus, the anti-glare main display on our thinnest foldable phone reduces distracting light reflections, so you can enjoy clear visibility whether you’re indoors, outdoors, or on the go.

Power for new opportunities.
Customized for Galaxy smartphones
Galaxy Z Fold8 delivers powerful performance that lets you discover new things and find inspiration. Powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 processor for Galaxy, which combines the latest generation of processor, graphics and Neural Processing Unit (NPU), Galaxy Z Fold8 can handle everything from immersive reading to smooth, lag-free streaming. The advanced Neural Processing Unit (NPU) powers smart AI tools, allowing you to develop new ideas right in your online course, for example. At the same time, powerful graphics ensure a consistently smooth picture.

Battery life for epic stories
4800 mAh battery. Stay in action all day with up to 26 hours of continuous video playback. Packed with power in a compact design, so you can enjoy content for hours on end.

Up to 1TB for what's important to you
Storage. Whether it's saved tabs, large photo collections, or long tutorials you want to watch later at your leisure: to keep all your important content always at hand, you have three storage options. Simply choose from 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1 TB.

Focus on your life.
The 50 MP dual camera does the rest.
Be inspired and capture the most beautiful moments of your daily life or travels in an instant. Ideal for creative minds: With the powerful 50 MP camera, you can document your day almost as intuitively as with a compact camera. This makes every photo look carefully staged.

Make your photos really shine on the large main screen. Edit them or view them directly with friends and admire every detail.

Impressive ProVisual Videos
Night photography. Turn your shots into highlights you’ll love to share. The 50MP camera captures fascinating details, while the ProVisual Engine optimizes every image with real-time noise reduction. An advanced processor intelligently analyzes sensor patterns to deliver sharp, vivid videos even in low light. From wide-angle to ultra-wide-angle lenses, even the smallest details are flawlessly preserved in 8K resolution. Capture a candlelit dinner exactly as you experience it.3,7

The whole story from beginning to end
Dual Capture. Show both sides of a scene in one shot—no editing required. Open a vertical split view that appears on the front and main screens at the same time. So you and your friends can preview the scene together. And if you want to relive that memory later, it’s as easy as taking a photo.

It recognizes what's coming next – and takes you directly there.
Whether you're following a quick group chat or planning your next restaurant visit: Nudge can now keep you in the flow without distracting you from the moment.

Helpful prompts guide you directly to the next action and allow for a seamless transition from the front to the main screen. Simply unfold the Galaxy Z Fold8, tap the “Now Nudge” prompt, and you’ll automatically switch to split-screen view. This instantly gives you more space to comfortably do everything on one screen. Share photos, mark locations on a map, and explore places—all without switching between apps.

First capture the moment, then focus.
With Galaxy AI, you can easily choose the person you want to focus on after recording. The large main screen of the Galaxy Z Fold8 makes editing especially convenient: adjust the image crop and aspect ratio, track the subject, and your video is ready to share.

Studio-quality editing, directly integrated
Edit your photos in a flash with artificial intelligence. Simply tell Galaxy AI what changes you want to make, and your image will be optimized in moments. Easily compare the original and edited versions side by side on the large main screen.

One UI suits you
One UI 9 has been specially tailored for the Galaxy Z Fold8. With a customizable home screen and convenient multi-window, you can quickly find what you need and see what you want. The new main screen lets you run multiple apps at once to increase productivity. And with two- or three-window split-screen, switching between windows is a simple tap away.



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It is important to know

Before choosing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, it's crucial to consider how and why you want to use a foldable phone. This type of device brings unique advantages, but also some practical challenges that aren't always apparent in the specifications. Buyers should pay most attention to the combination of performance, practicality of everyday use, and long-term investment in a device that technologically deviates from classic smartphones.

• Despite the advanced design, it may take you some time to get used to the size and weight and take advantage of all the possibilities offered by the foldable screen format.
• Pay attention to the actual usable screen area in open and closed mode, as the experience can be quite different from regular phones – especially when typing and multitasking.
• For optimal multi-app performance and long-term storage, the RAM and internal storage specifications here are at a high level, but the storage is not expandable with microSD.
• Due to the special shape and screen, it is worth checking the suitability of additional protection or cases before purchasing, as universal accessories are often not compatible with foldable models.

Source of editorial recommendations: ENAA guides and team experience.

In practice

🟢 Everyday use and productivity

The phone is well suited for users who want to combine compact mobility and a large screen area, for example for work, quick notes or browsing - the format allows for efficient use of two applications at the same time.

🟢 Use for web, social media and messaging

Thanks to the powerful processor and large RAM, most modern applications run without lag, and the larger screen is an advantage for clarity and reading content.

🟢 Multitasking and content sharing

The device offers exceptionally good multitasking capabilities - in open mode, it allows for easy management of multiple windows at the same time, which is above average compared to classic phones.

🟡 Mobility and one-handed use

Suitable with limitations: Due to its greater thickness and weight compared to regular phones, carrying it in pockets or using it one-handed for extended periods may be less comfortable. Testing before purchase is recommended if you want more ergonomics on the go.

🟡 Playing games and video content

Suitable with limitations: The device is powerful enough for gaming and video streaming, but the "break" on the foldable screen with certain content or games can disrupt the experience.

Answers to frequently asked questions

Is the Galaxy Z Fold8 suitable for demanding business users?

The phone offers advanced multitasking capabilities, a larger screen, and powerful hardware, making it ideal for managing work tasks on the go more efficiently.

Can I easily operate the device even in closed mode?

In closed mode, you can perform basic functions like a regular smartphone, but typing longer messages and multitasking is more comfortable in open mode.

Is it possible to expand the data storage with microSD?

In addition to the internal memory, expansion with a microSD card is not possible, so consider the amount of space you need before purchasing.

What about protection and accessories for this foldable device?

For these types of models, it is recommended to use purpose-designed cases and protectors, as universal accessories are often not suitable.

Description updated: September 2026

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