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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 12 GB / 256 GB / China / SM-F9710

12 GB / 256 GB / China / SM-F9710 · Launched July 2026 · Energy class A

Overview

Efficiency

Energy efficiencyA
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RepairabilityC
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Repeated-drop resistanceA
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Strengths

  • A 7.6-inch foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and a 5.5-inch cover display.
  • Seven years of operating system update support.
  • It has IP48 water and dust resistance.

Weak points

  • Storage cannot be expanded.
Display
7.6″Dynamic AMOLED 2X1,848 × 2,448 px120 Hz
Design
201 g123.9 mm161.4 mm9.7 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Octa-Core16 GB RAM256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
AnTuTu
2,947,517Better than 86% of phones
Battery
4,800 mAh45 W49 h 10 min
Network
5G4G3G2G

Editorial report

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 12 GB / 256 GB / China / SM-F9710 technical sheet

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 suits people who want a foldable phone with a large screen for reading, work, and switching between tasks. Its cover display measures 5.5 inches; unfolded, the Dynamic AMOLED 2X display measures 7.6 inches, with a 4:3 aspect ratio and 120 Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness is 3,000 nits and pixel density is 404 ppi, giving a clear picture of the display’s size and specifications.

A Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 12 GB of RAM, and UFS 4.1 storage make up this high-end configuration. This version has 256 GB; the phone is also sold with 512 GB or 1 TB of storage, and with 16 GB of RAM. Connectivity includes 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, and USB 3.2. Samsung DeX and eSIM add further connection options. It runs Android 16 and has seven years of operating system update support.

The 4,800 mAh battery supports 45 W wired charging, 20 W wireless charging, and 4.5 W reverse wireless charging. Reverse charging is also available. The foldable body has an IP48 rating, and the phone weighs 201 g. For anyone prioritizing a large display, current hardware, and long software support, the Galaxy Z Fold8 brings the features of an advanced foldable into one device.

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Efficiency

Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.

Energy efficiency
A
Repairability
C
Repeated-drop resistance
A

Survived 210 drops without defects

Samsung

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Processor Process Size
3 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 840
Storage Type
UFS 4.1
Maximum CPU Clock
4.74 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
1 TB
AnTuTu Score
2,947,517
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
3,234
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
10,059
CPU Description
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
16 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
Expandable Storage
No
AnTuTu version
v11
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
6,459

Design

Body Colors
Black, Cream, Lavender, Green, White, Purple
Body Thickness
9.7 mm
Body Width
123.9 mm
Body Height
161.4 mm
Weight
201 g
Usable Surface
89.6 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features
IP48
Waterproof Depth
1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class
A
Repairability Class
C
Foldable
Yes
Rugged Build
No
Drop Test Count
210
Unfolded thickness
4.5 mm

Battery

Battery Efficiency Rating
A
Battery Capacity
4,800 mAh
Battery Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
45 W
Battery Features
Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Battery Endurance
49 h 10 min
Wireless charging power
20 W
Charge cycles
1,200
Reverse wireless charging power
4.5 W

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
4:3
Display Technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Peak Display Brightness
3,000 nits
Display Diagonal
7.6″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,848 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,448 px
Display Pixel Density
404 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Display Features
Hole-Punch Notch, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPO, 120Hz, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Mohs Level 1, Anti-reflective coating, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, Touchscreen, Secondary Display
Integrated Projector
No
Cover display diagonal
5.5″
Cover display refresh rate
120 Hz

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Cooling System, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor

Software

OS Family
Android
OS Version
16
OS Update Support
7 years
Direct OS Updates
Yes
Google Services
Yes
Widevine L1
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B1, 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 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 n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, 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 Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 6.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, aptX HD, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, aptX
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features
Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG, Computer Sync, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.2, ANT+
USB Version
USB 3.2
SAR American Head
1.23 W/kg
SAR American Body
1.17 W/kg
SAR (EU) head
0.82 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
1.21 W/kg
Max. download speed
12,500 Mbps
Max. upload speed
3,500 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, High-Bitrate Audio Support

Technical

Model numbers
SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1
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Variant details

Memory
12 GB
Markets
China
Storage
256 GB
Model codes
SM-F9710
Market codes
China

Product family

Galaxy Z Fold8

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