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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is the pick for higher performance and a brighter display; the Flip7 suits buyers who need more SIM flexibility. Both share a 7.9 overall score, so the priority decides.
The Flip8 pulls ahead in performance: Geekbench 6 reaches 3,445 single-core and 11,611 multi-core, versus 2,540 and 9,002 for the Flip7. It also uses the Exynos 2600, DDR5 and a CPU reaching 4.6 GHz, while the Flip7 has the Exynos 2500, LPDDR5 and 3.3 GHz. The Flip8 display reaches 3,000 nits versus 2,600 nits, and its body is 13.1 mm versus 13.7 mm and weighs 180 g versus 188 g.
The Flip7 answers with more flexible SIM support: it adds Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM to the options also offered by the Flip8. Both have a 6.9″ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, 120 Hz, a 4,300 mAh battery, 25 W charging and 15 W wireless charging. The Flip8 brings Android 17 versus Android 16; the Flip7 retains the larger front-camera pixel, 1.22 µm versus 1.12 µm.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is the better buy for performance and brightness, with 3,445 Geekbench single-core points and 3,000 nits.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is the better buy for buyers who need Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM beyond the Flip8’s options.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Camera | 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Connectivity | 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Battery & charging | 6.9 | 6.9 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7, if you care about…
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Charge cycles
- 2,000
- against 1,200
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, if you care about…
- RAM Type
- DDR5
- against LPDDR5
- Peak Display Brightness
- 3,000 nits
- against 2,600 nits
- Weight
- 180 g
- against 188 g
- Body Thickness
- 13.1 mm
- against 13.7 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Samsung Exynos 2600 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 2 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Xclipse 950 | Xclipse 960 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.x |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.3 GHz | 4.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,420,087 | 2,477,554 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,540 | 3,445 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 9,002 | 11,611 Best value |
| CPU Description | 10-core CPU with one 3.3 GHz Cortex-X925 core, two 2.74 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, five 2.36 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, and two 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| Processor Type | Deca-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | DDR5 Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 5,636 | 6,916 Best value |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Red, Pink, Green | Black, White, Pink, Green |
| Body Thickness | 13.7 mm | 13.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.2 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 166.7 mm | 166.9 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 180 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88.7 % Best value | 87.1 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic | Plastic, Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP48, IPX8 | IP48 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | A |
| Repairability Class | C | C |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Drop Test Count | 210 | 210 |
| Unfolded thickness | 6.5 mm | 6.1 mm Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | A Best value |
| Battery Capacity | 4,300 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | 42 h 4 min | 44 h 10 min Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Charge cycles | 2,000 Best value | 1,200 |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 4.5 W | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,600 nits | 3,000 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.9″ | 6.9″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,520 px | 2,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 397 ppi | 400 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, DCI-P3, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, LTPO, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Mohs Level 1, Secondary Display | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, Always-On Display, LTPO, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Secondary Display |
| Cover display diagonal | 4.1″ | 4.1″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Cover display peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 3,000 nits Best value |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 17 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 7 years | 7 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Samsung DeX, NFC, eSIM, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.2, USB OTG, USB Host, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ | Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| SAR American Head | 0.86 W/kg Best value | 1.09 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.14 W/kg Best value | 1.2 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.69 W/kg Best value | 0.74 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.22 W/kg | 1.16 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 9,640 Mbps | 14,790 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 2,550 Mbps | 4,900 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, High-Bitrate Audio Support | Stereo Speakers, High-Bitrate Audio Support, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy Z Flip7 | Galaxy Z Flip8 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 1,209 € | — |
| Model numbers | SM-F766B, SM-F766B/DS, SM-F766U, SM-F766U1 | SM-F776B, SM-F776B/DS, SM-F776U, SM-F776U1 |
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