Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Step into the pinnacle of foldable productivity and AI excellence with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8. Re-engineered with an ultra-sleek, wide-format architecture, this flagship marvel is the lightest and slimmest Galaxy Fold ever created—weighing an astonishing 201 grams with a razor-thin 4.5 mm unfolded silhouette. Finished in a timeless, elegant Cream aesthetic with a reinforced Armor Aluminum chassis and upgraded zero-crease teardrop hinge, Galaxy Z Fold8 seamlessly transforms from an ergonomic one-handed smartphone into an expansive tablet workspace. At its core lies the custom-tuned Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3nm) processor, paired with a massive 16GB of high-speed LPDDR5X RAM and an expansive 512GB of ultra-fast UFS 4.0 internal storage. Powering the revolutionary Galaxy AI ecosystem, this device gives you instant, on-device intelligence across two class-leading displays: an expansive 7.6-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 120Hz folding screen (with up to 3,000 nits peak brightness) and an ultra-usable 5.5-inch cover screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Armor. Backed by a pro-grade Dual 50MP ProVisual camera system, multi-gigabit 5G & Wi-Fi 7 networking, and an intelligent 4,800mAh dual battery, the Galaxy Z Fold8 512GB redefines mobile multitasking.

Key Highlights

• Lightest & Slimmest Fold Ever: Featherweight 201g construction with an ultra-thin 4.5 mm unfolded depth (9.7 mm folded) and ergonomic wide aspect ratio for natural one-handed typing.
• Generous 512GB High-Speed Storage: Massive UFS 4.0 onboard memory delivers rapid file transfers, instantaneous app launches, and virtually unlimited capacity for 8K video capture, lossless music, and heavy creative projects.
• Pro-Grade 16GB LPDDR5X RAM: Blazing-fast 8,533 Mbps unified memory ensures completely seamless multi-window split-screen multitasking and real-time on-device AI computing without background app reloads.
• Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3nm): Extreme computing and graphics performance with an enhanced NPU delivering next-generation Galaxy AI capabilities directly on your device.
• Breathtaking 7.6″ Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Display: 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 2448 x 1848 resolution, HDR10+, and up to 3,000 nits peak brightness with virtually invisible crease technology.
• Convenient 5.5″ Cover Screen: Wide 10:16 aspect ratio with 120Hz ProMotion and Corning Gorilla Glass Armor provides a full-fledged smartphone experience without opening the device.
• ProVisual Dual 50MP Rear Camera Array: Dual 50MP sensors (50MP Wide with OIS and Dual Pixel PDAF + 50MP 123° Ultrawide) supporting 8K 30fps and 4K 120fps video recording.
• Comprehensive 5G & Wi-Fi 7 Connectivity: Ultra-fast Sub-6GHz and mmWave 5G bands, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be tri-band), Bluetooth 6.0, Ultra Wideband (UWB), and flexible Dual SIM / eSIM options.
• Military-Grade Armor Durability: Strengthened Armor Aluminum frame, Ultra Thin Glass (UTG), and IP48 water/dust resistance engineered for over 200,000 folding cycles.
• All-Day 4,800mAh Dual Battery: Long-lasting endurance with 45W wired Fast Charging 2.0 (up to 65% in 30 minutes), 20W Fast Wireless Charging, and Wireless PowerShare.

Revolutionary Wide-Format Foldable Design

The Galaxy Z Fold8 introduces a revolutionary redesign that completely redefines the foldable form factor. Moving to a wider, more natural aspect ratio, the folded phone feels identical to a conventional premium smartphone in hand, allowing effortless thumb typing and single-handed app navigation on its vibrant 5.5-inch cover screen (1248 x 1972 pixels at 120Hz). When unfolded, it reveals a grand 7.6-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X main display with an optimized 4:3 canvas (2448 x 1848 pixels). At just 201 grams and 4.5 mm thick unfolded, it is remarkably lightweight and portable, making it the most comfortable foldable ever engineered.

Dedicated 512GB UFS 4.0 Storage Architecture

With a spacious 512GB of high-speed UFS 4.0 internal storage, the Galaxy Z Fold8 provides an abundance of ultra-fast onboard capacity for power users, content creators, and corporate professionals. UFS 4.0 flash architecture delivers read speeds up to 4,200 MB/s and write speeds up to 2,800 MB/s—doubling the transfer efficiency of previous generations. Store massive offline document libraries, entire seasons of high-resolution 4K and 8K video footage, graphic-intensive 3D mobile games, and extensive RAW photo catalogs without ever experiencing storage anxiety or performance degradation.

Pro-Grade 16GB LPDDR5X RAM & Extreme Multitasking

Engineered for uncompromising performance, the Galaxy Z Fold8 comes equipped with a massive 16GB of high-speed LPDDR5X RAM operating at an ultra-fast 8,533 Mbps bandwidth. Combined with Samsung’s intelligent RAM Plus feature, which dynamically allocates virtual memory from storage, you can run three full-sized apps in Split Screen View while floating a fourth window without stutter. Switch instantaneously between spreadsheets, 4K timeline video rendering, video conferencing, and generative AI prompts without background apps reloading or dropping cached states.

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 & Advanced Galaxy AI

Under the hood, the custom Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3nm) delivers groundbreaking computing efficiency. Featuring custom Oryon CPU cores, an Adreno GPU with hardware-accelerated ray tracing, and a dedicated high-throughput NPU, the Galaxy Z Fold8 drives next-generation Galaxy AI. Leverage features like Circle to Search with Google, Live Translate for phone calls, Note Assist with automated multi-language summaries, Transcript Assist, Generative Edit for photos, and real-time Interpreter mode utilizing both the inner and outer screens simultaneously.

Comprehensive 5G & Next-Gen Wi-Fi 7 Networking

Experience multi-gigabit throughput and global connectivity with an elite wireless suite. The Galaxy Z Fold8 features multi-band 5G (Sub-6 GHz and mmWave) with 4×4 MIMO and Gigabit LTE, supporting extensive international bands (n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n258, n260, and n261). Next-generation Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz) provides up to 320MHz channel bandwidth for rock-solid wireless video conferencing and cloud gaming. Complete with Bluetooth 6.0 (A2DP, LE Audio), NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) for digital car keys and precision tracker localization, and versatile Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM) capability, your connectivity remains seamless worldwide.

Dual 50MP ProVisual Camera System

Capture gallery-worthy photography and cinematic video with the upgraded Dual 50MP ProVisual camera system. The primary 50MP Wide camera features an f/1.8 aperture, 23mm equivalent focal length, Dual Pixel PDAF, and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for pristine low-light shots and sharp 2x in-sensor zoom crops. It is accompanied by a massive 50MP Ultrawide camera (f/1.9, 12mm, 123° field of view) with autofocus for expansive landscape vistas and macro close-ups. Record stunning 8K video at 30fps, 4K at 60/120fps with HDR10+ and gyro-EIS, while dedicated 10MP front cameras on both the cover display and main screen deliver crisp video calling and Flex Mode hands-free vlogging.

Enhanced Armor Durability & S Pen Support

Built to endure the demands of daily life, the Galaxy Z Fold8 features a strengthened Armor Aluminum frame and an innovative zero-crease teardrop hinge that folds completely flat. The outer display and back panel are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Armor for superior scratch and drop resistance, while the flexible internal folding screen utilizes resilient Ultra Thin Glass (UTG). Rated with IP48 water and dust resistance, it withstands accidental splashes and rain. The internal canvas also supports the precision S Pen Fold Edition, providing an intuitive, natural handwriting and sketching experience.

4,800mAh Dual-Cell Battery & 45W Fast Charging

An intelligent 4,800mAh dual-cell battery system intelligently balances power draw between both screens to deliver dependable all-day endurance. When you need a quick boost, 45W Fast Charging 2.0 replenishes up to 65% battery capacity in just 30 minutes via USB-C PD3.0. In addition, 20W Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 and Wireless PowerShare (4.5W reverse wireless charging) allow you to conveniently charge Galaxy Buds or smartwatches directly on the back of the phone.

Technical Specifications

Specification Attribute	Details
Brand & Model	Samsung • Galaxy Z Fold8 (SKU: SM-F971UZWEXAA)
Device Finish / Color	Cream
Operating System	Android 17 with One UI 9 (Guaranteed 7 Years of OS & Security Updates)
Processor / Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3 nm Architecture)
CPU Configuration	Octa-Core Custom Oryon Architecture (Dual High-Performance Cores + Hexa Efficiency Cores)
Graphics Processing Unit	Qualcomm Adreno GPU (Hardware-Accelerated Ray Tracing & Unreal Engine 5 Support)
AI Processing Engine	Qualcomm Hexagon NPU & Samsung Galaxy AI Integrated Engine
RAM (System Memory)	16GB LPDDR5X High-Speed RAM (8,533 Mbps throughput + RAM Plus virtual expansion)
Internal Storage	512GB UFS 4.0 High-Speed Flash Storage (Read up to 4,200 MB/s, Write up to 2,800 MB/s)
Network & Cellular	5G Dual-Mode (SA / NSA • Sub-6 GHz • mmWave with 4×4 MIMO) • 4G LTE-A • 3G HSPA+ • 2G GSM
5G Bands Supported	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n258, n260, n261
SIM Configuration	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual eSIM with multi-profile storage)
Internal Main Display	7.6-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Foldable Canvas, 1-120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, HDR10+, up to 3,000 nits peak brightness, Ultra Thin Glass (UTG)
Main Screen Resolution	2448 x 1848 pixels (4:3 aspect ratio, ~374 ppi density)
Cover (External) Display	5.5-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz Refresh Rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Armor, Always-On Display
Cover Screen Resolution	1248 x 1972 pixels (10:16 aspect ratio, ~418 ppi density)
Physical Dimensions	Unfolded: 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm Folded: 123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 mm
Weight	201 grams (7.09 oz)—Ultra-Lightweight Foldable Design
Chassis & Durability	Strengthened Armor Aluminum Frame • Zero-Crease Teardrop Hinge • Corning Gorilla Glass Armor • IP48 Dust/Water Resistance (up to 1.5m for 30 minutes)
Stylus / S Pen Support	Yes, supports S Pen Fold Edition on internal 7.6-inch folding display
Rear Camera System	Dual 50MP ProVisual Engine Array: • 50 MP Wide (f/1.8, 23mm, 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 2x Optical-Quality In-Sensor Zoom) • 50 MP Ultrawide (f/1.9, 12mm, 123° FOV, Dual Pixel PDAF, Macro Photography)
Rear Video Capabilities	8K recording at 30fps, 4K at 60/120fps, 1080p at 60/240fps, 720p at 960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording
Selfie & Inner Cameras	• Cover Screen Camera: 10 MP (f/2.2, 24mm, 4K at 30/60fps, HDR) • Internal Main Screen Camera: 10 MP (f/2.2, 24mm, 4K at 30/60fps, HDR)
Audio & Acoustics	Stereo Loudspeakers tuned by AKG with Dolby Atmos support • 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res Audio playback • Multi-Mic Array with AI Noise Reduction
Wi-Fi & Bluetooth	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Tri-Band (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) with 2×2 MIMO • Bluetooth 6.0 (A2DP, LE Audio, Auracast)
Positioning & Sensors	Dual-Frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS • Ultra Wideband (UWB) • NFC • Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor
Battery Capacity	4,800 mAh Dual-Cell Li-Po Battery (Intelligent All-Day Adaptive Power Optimization)
Charging Technology	45W Fast Charging 2.0 (Up to 65% in 30 minutes via USB-C PD3.0) • 20W Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 • 4.5W Reverse Wireless PowerShare
Ports & Connectivity	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (OTG, DisplayPort 1.4 Audio/Video Out, Samsung DeX Desktop Mode)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the storage and RAM specifications for this Galaxy Z Fold8 model?

This specific Galaxy Z Fold8 model features 512GB of ultra-fast UFS 4.0 internal flash storage and 16GB of high-speed LPDDR5X RAM, complemented by Samsung’s RAM Plus virtual memory feature for seamless multi-window multitasking.

How lightweight and compact is the Galaxy Z Fold8 compared to earlier foldables?

The Galaxy Z Fold8 is the lightest foldable in Galaxy history, weighing just 201 grams. Unfolded, it measures an astonishingly slim 4.5 mm thick; folded, it measures 9.7 mm with a wide 10:16 cover screen aspect ratio that feels and functions like a standard smartphone.

What 5G and wireless networking standards does it support?

It supports comprehensive 5G (both Sub-6 GHz and mmWave) across global network bands, tri-band Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 6.0 with LE Audio, Ultra Wideband (UWB), and flexible Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM) connectivity.

Does the Galaxy Z Fold8 support the S Pen?

Yes. The internal 7.6-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X folding display fully supports the S Pen Fold Edition, enabling natural note-taking, sketching, document annotation, and air commands.

What camera capabilities does the Galaxy Z Fold8 feature?

It features a Dual 50MP ProVisual rear camera system comprising a 50MP Main Wide sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and Dual Pixel PDAF, and a 50MP 123° Ultrawide lens. Both the cover screen and main folding screen include dedicated 10MP front cameras for crisp video calling and Flex Mode selfies.

What are the charging speeds and battery endurance?

The device packs a 4,800mAh dual-cell battery supporting 45W Fast Charging 2.0 (achieving up to 65% in 30 minutes), 20W Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, and 4.5W Wireless PowerShare for charging wireless accessories on the go.