Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
GENERAL
| Announced | 2025, July 09 Not announced yet |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, July 25 Rumored |
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA LTE |
| 5G bands |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G |
DISPLAY
| Type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 8.0 inches, 204.2 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio) 7.6 inches, 175.7 cm2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1968 x 2184 pixels (~368 ppi density) 1828 x 2584 pixels (~416 ppi density) |
| Cover display | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 5.5 inches, 1264 x 1848 pixels |
| Protection |
Mohs level 1 Titanium plate layer for display support Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 422 ppi Titanium plate layer for display support |
BODY
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm |
| Unfolded dimension | 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.9 mm |
| Folded dimension | 82.2 x 123.9 x 9.8 mm |
| Weight | 215 g (7.58 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM |
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| Other features |
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Advanced Armor aluminum frame IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Advanced Armor aluminum frame |
PLATFORM
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 (1200 MHz) |
MEMORY
| Card Slot | No No |
| Internal | 256GB /512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB 12GB |
MAIN CAMERA
| Dual |
50 MP, (wide), PDAF, OIS 50 MP, (ultrawide), AF |
| Triple |
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR, HDR10+ 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
FRONT CAMERA
| Single | 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack |
No High-bitrate audio support No High-bitrate audio support |
CONNECTIVITY
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| NFC | Yes Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | No No |
BATTERY
| Type | Li-Po Li-Po |
| Capacity | 4400 mAh 4800 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min 45W wired |
| Other features |
15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless |
FEATURES
| Sensors |
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
MORE
| Colors | Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint Graphite, Cream, Lavender |
| Models number | SM-F966B, SM-F966B/DS, SM-F966U, SM-F966U1 SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 |
| SAR EU | 1.42 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body) |
| EasyBuy LOAN | |
| SAR | 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) |
| Prices | $ 809.95 / € 1,389.90 / £ 1,029.75 / ₹ 174,999 About 2000 EUR |
TESTS
| Battery life | Active use score 11:44h |
| Display | 1408 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker test | -28.0 LUFS (Good) |
| Performance |
AnTuTu: 1995132 (v10) GeekBench: 9152 (v6) 3DMark: 5952 (Wild Life Extreme) |
PRICE
| Mobile price in Nigeria | ₦2,100,000 ₦3,200,000 |
| Mobile price in india | ₹1,86,999 ₹179,999 |
| Mobile price in Dollar | $1,700 $1,999 |
| Mobile price in Europe | €1,389 €2,000 |
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