Samsung's new foldable phone launched, powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with a 4.1-inch cover screen
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Flip 8 with new hardware and a foldable design. The phone boasts several premium features, including a 120Hz display, a 50-megapixel camera, and a 4300mAh battery.
RJ Kesari News Desk: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Launched: Samsung launched its new foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, at the Galaxy Unpacked event in London. It's an upgrade to last year's Galaxy Z Flip 7.
The phone features a 4.1-inch cover display, a 6.9-inch main screen, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, and a 4300mAh battery. It also runs on Android 17-based One UI 9. Let's take a look at the phone's price and other specifications…
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: How much does it cost
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 is priced starting at ₹1,24,999 in India. This price is for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. The 12GB RAM and 512GB storage model is priced at ₹1,44,999.
The company has introduced the phone in Graphite, Cream, and Pink colors, while the Mint color will be available online only. Pre-orders have begun in select markets.
Customers purchasing from the company's website will receive a six-month Google AI Pro trial, 5TB cloud storage, and the first three months of the Samsung Care Plus plan at no additional cost.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 runs One UI 9 based on Android 17. It features a 6.9-inch AMOLED main display and a 4.1-inch AMOLED cover screen.
Both displays support a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, while the cover screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 4G SoC and 12GB of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: Camera
In terms of cameras, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 features a 50-megapixel primary camera, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 10-megapixel selfie camera on the inside screen. This camera setup supports 4K video recording at up to 60 fps.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: Battery and connectivity
The Galaxy Z Flip 8 is powered by a 4300mAh battery that supports 25W wired and 15W wireless charging. For security, the phone features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. It's IP48 rated, making it somewhat resistant to dust and water.
Connectivity options include a USB Type-C port, 5G, and Wi-Fi 7. The phone features an armored aluminum frame and weighs 180 grams. Its dimensions are 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm when unfolded and 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm when folded.