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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Galaxy F08

A side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Galaxy F08, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Galaxy F08
Samsung
Galaxy F08

Overview

Display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
7.6inch
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X · 120 Hz
2448 × 1848 · 404 PPI
Galaxy F08
6.7inch
PLS LCD · 90 Hz
720 × 1600 · 262 PPI
Chip
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) · Android 17
Galaxy F08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 17
Memory
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Galaxy F08
4GB RAM
64 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
50MP Main
50 MP Ultra Wide
10 MP selfie
8K@30fps video
Galaxy F08
50MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30/60fps video
Battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
4,800mAh
45 W wired · 20 W wireless
Galaxy F08
6,000mAh
25 W wired
Build
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
201g
161.4 × 123.9 × 4.5 mm
IP48
Galaxy F08
197g
167.4 × 77.4 × 8 mm
IP64
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 3.2
Galaxy F08
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
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

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

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

Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Galaxy F08

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Announced
2026, July 22
Status
Available. Released 2026, July 22

Galaxy F08

Announced
2026, October 01
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, October

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Dimensions

Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm

Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm

Weight
201 g (7.09 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Armor Aluminum

Galaxy F08

Dimensions
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Size
7.6 inches, 179.2 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution

2448 x 1848 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~404 ppi density)

Anti-reflective coating

Flex Titanium technology

Cover display:

Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3

5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI

Galaxy F08

Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

OS
Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)

Galaxy F08

OS
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.x

Galaxy F08

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/1.9, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Galaxy F08

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF

Auxiliary lens

Features
LED flash
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Single

10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm

Cover camera:

10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm

Features
HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Galaxy F08

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Yes

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

No

High-bitrate audio support

Galaxy F08

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Galaxy F08

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Galaxy F08

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 4800 mAh
Charging

45W wired, QC2.0, 63% in 30 min

20W wireless

4.5W reverse wireless

Galaxy F08

Type
6000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Colors
Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio
Models
SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1
SAR
1.23 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.82 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)    
Price
£ 1,299.00 / € 1,395.00 / $ 1,650.00

Galaxy F08

Colors
Blue
Models
SM-E085F, SM-E085F/DS
SAR
0.62 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU
0.75 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
Price
About 160 EUR

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Performance

AnTuTu: 2197874 (v10), 2947517 (v11)

GeekBench: 10619 (v6)

3DMark: 6459 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display
1525 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-29.0 LUFS (Average)
Battery
Active use score 13:59h

Galaxy F08

Not listed for this device

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Energy
Class A
Battery
49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall
Class A (210 falls)
Repairability
Class C

Galaxy F08

Not listed for this device

How the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy F08 differ

  • The Galaxy F08 has a larger battery, 6000 mAh against 4800 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8.
  • The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger screen, 7.6 inches against 6.7 inches.
  • The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 4 GB.
  • The Galaxy F08 is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.