Best for: Pocket size · Foldable
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
6.9″DisplayFoldable, 120Hz
Exynos 2600ChipsetSamsung, 2nm
12 GBRAMLPDDR5X
50 MPMain CameraDual, 2x zoom
4300 mAhBatterySi/C Li-ion
25WFast Charging+15W wireless
YesAI FeaturesGalaxy AI
88%
MC Spec Score
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Overview
88%
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⚡ Performance
- Samsung Exynos 2600 (2 nm) chip, deca-core up to 3.8 GHz
- 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM, UFS 4.0 storage (256GB or 512GB)
- Android 17 with up to 7 major OS updates
🖥️ Display
- 6.9-inch foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2520 x 1080
- 120Hz on the main and cover screens, up to 2600 nits
- 4.1-inch Super AMOLED cover screen (948 x 1048)
📷 Rear Camera
- 50MP main camera with OIS and PDAF
- 12MP ultrawide camera
- 4K video at 30 and 60 fps with continuous autofocus
🤳 Front Camera
- 10MP selfie camera on the cover screen
- 4K video at 30 and 60 fps
- Screen flash for selfies
🔋 Battery
- 4300 mAh battery
- 25W wired charging (about 55% in 30 minutes, claimed by Samsung)
- 15W Qi wireless charging
- Reverse wireless charging (Wireless PowerShare)
⚙️ General
- IP48 water resistance (no dust protection)
- 5G with Nano-SIM and eSIM
- 256GB or 512GB, no card slot
- Pink, Graphite, Cream and Mint
💲 Price
Starting from $1,199.99 | €1,299 — See full pricing below
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MobiCircuit Verdict
Quick answer: Yes, if you want a foldable that fits in a small pocket (85.7 x 75.4 mm folded, 180 g), with a big 6.9-inch 120Hz inner screen, a 4.1-inch cover screen and up to 7 years of updates, from $1,199.99 | €1,299. Skip it if battery life or the cameras matter most: it has a 4300 mAh battery, 25W charging and a 10MP selfie camera, and a normal flagship gives you more for the money.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (from $1,199.99 | €1,299, checked 10 Nov 2026), also searched as the Samsung Flip 8 or Z Flip 8, is Samsung's 2026 clamshell foldable. It folds to 85.7 x 75.4 mm and weighs 180 g, so it slips into a small pocket and opens to a tall 6.9-inch screen. Its strengths are that size, the bright 120Hz screens and the Exynos 2600 chip. Its weak points are the high price, the 4300 mAh battery with 25W charging, the IP48 rating and a 10MP selfie camera. Our MC Spec Score for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is 88%.
What's Good
- 1Pocket size: folds to 85.7 x 75.4 mm and weighs only 180 g
- 26.9-inch 120Hz inner screen, up to 2600 nits, plus a 4.1-inch cover screen
- 3Exynos 2600 chip (2 nm) with 12 GB of RAM
- 450MP main camera with OIS and a 12MP ultrawide, 4K video at 60 fps
- 5Up to 7 major OS updates and Galaxy AI features
What's Not
- 1High price: $1,199.99 | €1,299 for 256GB
- 2Small 4300 mAh battery with only 25W wired charging
- 3IP48 water resistance with no dust protection, and no card slot
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Price
12GB / 256GBMSRP$1,199.99 | €1,299
12GB / 512GBMSRP$1,399.99 | €1,499
Disclaimer: Prices are official launch prices and may vary by seller and region. We do not guarantee this page is 100% accurate — always confirm with an authorized retailer before purchase. Price last checked: 10 Nov 2026. Source: MobiCircuit.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Full Specifications
Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm (8.05 mm with camera bump). Folded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm
Weight
180 g
Build
Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminium frame
Colors
Pink, Graphite, Cream, Mint
Water/Dust
IP48 (water resistant, no dust protection)
Display
Size
6.9 inches main (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio); 4.1 inches cover
Type
Main: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR. Cover: Super AMOLED
Resolution
Main: 2520 x 1080 px (FHD+, 21:9, ~397 ppi). Cover: 948 x 1048 px
Refresh Rate
120 Hz (main and cover)
Brightness
Up to 2600 nits (2555 nits measured at 20% APL)
Protection
Cover: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Platform
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
CPU
Deca-core: 1 x 3.8 GHz C1-Ultra + 3 x 3.25 GHz C1-Pro + 6 x 2.75 GHz C1-Pro
GPU
Xclipse 960
OS
Android 17, up to 7 OS updates
Memory
RAM
12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
256GB / 512GB (UFS 4.0)
Card Slot
No (not expandable)
Rear Camera
Wide
50 MP, f/1.8, 23 mm, 1/1.57″, 1.0 µm, OIS, PDAF (up to 2x optical-quality zoom, up to 10x digital zoom)
Ultrawide
12 MP, f/2.2, 13 mm, 1/3.2″, 1.12 µm
Video
4K at 30/60 fps, HDR, continuous autofocus
Front Camera
Camera
10 MP wide (screen flash)
Video
4K at 30/60 fps
AI Features
AI features
Galaxy AI
Battery & Charging
Capacity
4300 mAh (Si/C Li-ion)
Fast charging (wired)
25W (about 55% in 30 min, claimed by Samsung)
Wireless
15W Qi wireless charging, reverse wireless charging (Wireless PowerShare)
Charging time
20-100% in about 1h 55m (tested); about 55% in 30 min (claimed by Samsung)
Connectivity
Cellular
2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave)
Wi-Fi / BT
Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot; Bluetooth 5.4 (aptX, aptX HD)
Port
USB Type-C, USB 3.2
Other
NFC, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Biometric
Fingerprint (touch)
Motion
Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, Hall sensor (flip cover), barometer
Audio
Speakers
Earpiece and multiple speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
General
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM (dual SIM)
Software
Android 17, up to 7 OS updates
Released
August 2026 (announced 22 July 2026)
Benchmarks
AnTuTu
2,317,249 (AnTuTu); Geekbench 6: 2,277 single-core / 6,163 multi-core; 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,993
Source
Typical scores from a public benchmark listing, not measured by MobiCircuit. Scores are only for comparing phones: a higher number means a faster phone, which helps for gaming
Disclaimer: We do not guarantee that the specifications on this page are 100% accurate and up to date — always verify critical details with an authorized retailer before purchase.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 price?
In the US the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 starts at $1,199.99 for the 12GB + 256GB model and $1,399.99 for 512GB. In Europe it starts at €1,299 (256GB) and €1,499 (512GB). These are official launch prices, checked 10 Nov 2026.
What are the Samsung Z Flip 8 specs and features?
The Samsung Z Flip 8 has a 6.9-inch foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen (120Hz, up to 2600 nits), a 4.1-inch cover screen, the Exynos 2600 chip, 12 GB of RAM, a 50MP main camera with a 12MP ultrawide, a 10MP selfie camera, a 4300 mAh battery with 25W charging, IP48 and Android 17 with Galaxy AI.
What is the Samsung Flip 8 release date?
Also searched as the Z Flip 8 release date: Samsung announced the Galaxy Z Flip8 on 22 July 2026, pre-orders opened the same day and sales started in August 2026 (7 August in select regions). It runs Android 17 and gets up to 7 major OS updates.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 worth buying?
It is worth it if you want a foldable that fits in a small pocket: it folds to 85.7 x 75.4 mm and weighs 180 g. Our MC Spec Score is 88%. It is a weaker deal if you care about battery life or cameras, because the battery is 4300 mAh, charging is 25W and the selfie camera is 10MP.
Samsung Z Flip 8 vs Flip 7: what changed?
The Flip8 runs Android 17 and uses the Exynos 2600 chip (2 nm), with a 6.9-inch 120Hz inner screen and a 4.1-inch cover screen. It keeps a 50MP main camera and 12MP ultrawide. The battery is 4300 mAh with 25W charging. Check the price gap on both phones before you buy, because a Flip 7 can cost much less.
Samsung Z Flip 8 vs Galaxy S26 Ultra: which should I buy?
The Ultra costs about $100 more ($1,300 vs $1,199.99). The Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 6.9-inch non-folding screen, a 5000 mAh battery, 60W charging, a 200MP camera and a 5x telephoto, so it is the better phone for cameras and battery. The Flip8 is the choice if you want a pocket-size foldable.
How long does the Z Flip 8 battery last and how fast does it charge?
It has a 4300 mAh battery. Wired charging is 25W: Samsung claims about 55% in 30 minutes, and a tested 20-100% charge took about 1 hour 55 minutes. Wireless charging is 15W, and reverse wireless charging (Wireless PowerShare) is supported. A charger is not included.
Is the Samsung Z Flip 8 water resistant and how strong is the hinge?
The Flip8 is rated IP48: it resists water up to 1.5 m, but it has no protection against dust, so keep it away from sand. The cover screen uses Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The Hall sensor in the hinge detects when the cover is closed, and the aluminium frame holds the 6.1 mm thin body.
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