Side-by-side technical data

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: 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 suits buyers seeking a lighter foldable and a sharper cover screen; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is the better fit for camera and storage priorities. The Flip8 weighs 180 g versus 215 g, reaches 3000 nits versus 2600 nits, and offers 400 ppi versus 368 ppi.

The Fold7 leads for photography: its main camera is 200 MP versus 50 MP, with a 1/1.3″ sensor versus 1/1.57″, an f/1.7 aperture versus f/1.8, and a telephoto camera. It also provides an 8″ unfolded display versus 6.9″ and a 6.5″ cover display versus 4.1″. The Flip8 answers with a narrower, lighter design.

For performance and capacity, the Flip8 scores 3445 versus 3234 in Geekbench 6 single-core and 11,611 versus 10,059 in multi-core. The Fold7 counters with 16 GB of RAM versus 12 GB and 1 TB versus 512 GB. Its SIM options are broader, while both phones share 25 W charging, 15 W wireless charging, and Android with seven years of update support.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is the better buy for lower weight and a brighter, sharper display: 180 g, 3000 nits and 400 ppi.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is the better buy for photography and storage, with a 200 MP main camera, telephoto and 1 TB.

The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Design & display decides it for you.

Category
Category Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Design & display 7.9 7.6
Performance & hardware 8.9 9.0
Camera 7.6 8.8
Connectivity 8.1 8.8
Battery & charging 6.9 7.0

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness
3,000 nits
against 2,600 nits
Display Pixel Density
400 ppi
against 368 ppi
Weight
180 g
against 215 g
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
3,445
against 3,234

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, if you care about…

RAM Capacity
16 GB
against 12 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity
1 TB
against 512 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
against DDR5
SIM Configurations
Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM
against Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Model Samsung Exynos 2600 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Processor Process Size 2 nm Best value 3 nm
Graphics GPU Xclipse 960 Qualcomm Adreno 830
Storage Type UFS 4.x UFS 4.0
Maximum CPU Clock 4.6 GHz Best value 4.47 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB 1 TB Best value
AnTuTu Score 2,477,554 1,995,132
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 3,445 Best value 3,234
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 11,611 Best value 10,059
CPU Description 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M Octa-core CPU with 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L and 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 16 GB Best value
RAM Type DDR5 LPDDR5X Best value
AnTuTu version v11 v10
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 6,916 Best value 5,952

Design

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Body Colors Black, White, Pink, Green Blue, Silver, Black, Mint Green, Green
Body Thickness 13.1 mm 8.9 mm Best value
Body Width 75.4 mm 143.2 mm
Body Height 166.9 mm 158.4 mm
Weight 180 g Best value 215 g
Usable Surface 87.1 % 90 % Best value
Body Materials Plastic, Glass, Aluminium Alloy Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features IP48 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 6.1 mm 4.2 mm Best value

Battery

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Battery Efficiency Rating A Best value B
Battery Capacity 4,300 mAh 4,400 mAh Best value
Battery Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 25 W 25 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Battery Level Indicator
Battery Endurance 44 h 10 min Best value 40 h 28 min
Wireless charging power 15 W 15 W
Charge cycles 1,200 2,000 Best value
Reverse wireless charging power 4.5 W 4.5 W

Display

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Display Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Display Technology Dynamic AMOLED 2X Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Peak Display Brightness 3,000 nits Best value 2,600 nits
Display Diagonal 6.9″ 8″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,968 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 2,520 px Best value 2,184 px
Display Pixel Density 400 ppi Best value 368 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz —
Display Features 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 Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Foldable Display, Scratch Resistant, Mohs Level 1, Secondary Display
Cover display diagonal 4.1″ 6.5″ Best value
Cover display refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Cover display peak brightness 3,000 nits —

Sensors

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Cooling System, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor

Software

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Operating System Android 17 Android 16
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 17 Best value 16
OS Update Support 7 years 7 years
Google Services Yes Yes
Widevine L1 Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM Best value
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, LTE B28, 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 n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, 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, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, Dual Band, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4 Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, aptX HD, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features Samsung DeX, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, VoLTE, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+
USB Version USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2
SAR American Head 1.09 W/kg Best value 1.24 W/kg
SAR American Body 1.2 W/kg Best value 1.36 W/kg
SAR (EU) head 0.74 W/kg Best value 1.42 W/kg
SAR (EU) body 1.16 W/kg Best value 1.24 W/kg
Max. download speed 14,790 Mbps Best value 10,000 Mbps
Max. upload speed 4,900 Mbps Best value 3,500 Mbps

Audio

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, High-Bitrate Audio Support, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, High-Bitrate Audio Support, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB

Technical

Specification Galaxy Z Flip8 Galaxy Z Fold7
Launch price — 2,109 €
Model numbers SM-F776B, SM-F776B/DS, SM-F776U, SM-F776U1 SM-F966B, SM-F966B/DS, SM-F966U, SM-F966U1
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