Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
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Design13
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Rear Camera14
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Front Camera4
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UI Screenshot17
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Videos4
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Key Specs
Performance
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy -
Octa core (4.74 GHz, Dual Core + 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core) -
12 GB / 16 GB RAM, LPDDR5X Ultra
Display
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Main Display - 8 inches (20.32 cm); Dynamic AMOLED 2x
- 2256x2504 px
- 120 Hz Refresh Rate
- 3000 nits peak brightness
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Cover Display - 6.49 inches (16.48 cm); Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- 1080x2520 px (FHD)
- 120 Hz Refresh Rate
- 3000 nits peak brightness
- Gorilla Glass Protection
Rear Camera
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Triple Camera Setup - 200 MP (upto 30x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Wide Angle Primary Camera
- 10 MP Telephoto (upto 3x Optical Zoom) Camera
- 50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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LED Flash -
8k @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
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10 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens -
Screen flash -
4k @30/60 fps Video Recording
Battery
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5000 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion -
45W Quick Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano/eSIM, SIM2: eSIM -
5G Supported -
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB internal storage, Non Expandable -
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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by
Sanket Vijayasarathy
, 19 Aug 2026
Senior Associate Editor with 10+ years in tech, reviewed 500+ gadgets.
Verdict
On the outside, the Fold8 Ultra doesn't look different from its predecessor, but the changes under the hood make it the best foldable in the market right now. Those changes include a better inner display with less crease and an anti-reflective coating, better battery life, faster charging, One UI 9 out of the box with 7 years of OS updates, among other things.
Pros
- Polished foldable design
- Improved creaseless inner display
- AI features and long software support
- Improved battery life
Cons
- Pricer than Fold7
- Telephoto camera could have been better
Design and displays: refined and (almost) creaseless
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The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra follows a tried-and-tested formula. Samsung doesn't need to reinvent the wheel here; they have the Fold8 for that. The Ultra looks familiar with its book-style foldable design, a tall cover display, and a large inner display. Every year, Samsung tends to make certain refinements to the design language, improving the hinge or making it sleeker.
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Performance: most powerful foldable yet
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Performance gets the expected generational upgrade with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy under the hood. Qualcomm's 2026 flagship processor inside the Fold8 Ultra scores over 3 million on AnTuTu, significantly higher than the 2.1 million the Fold7 managed with the previous-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite. The "for Galaxy" tag with the chipset is important too, as it becomes a custom chip designed for flagship Galaxy phones, essentially offering an overclocked CPU and enhanced GPU. So yes, the foldable feels exceptionally fast and smooth, both folded and unfolded, no matter what you're working on.
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Software: polished, refined and long-lasting
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The Fold8 Ultra, Fold8, and Fold8 Flip are the first set of Galaxy phones to ship with One UI 9 based on Android 17. Much like previous One UI iterations, Samsung is ensuring that the newest version delivers a more refined experience for anyone familiar with the UI. It is clean and easy to use, yet packed with a bunch of Galaxy AI features, many of which quietly work in the background.
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Battery: improved endurance to handle two displays
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Battery life is by far the most noticeable upgrade on the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra. Previous Galaxy Fold models would typically last from morning to evening and call it a day by bedtime, but the Fold8 Ultra goes further. I've consistently gone through a full day on moderate to heavy usage, shuffling between the cover screen and inner display and ending up with around 30-40% battery by the end of the day. This meant the phone could comfortably last 1.5 days on a single charge.
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Cameras: dependable primary, improved ultrawide
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The Fold8 Ultra has the best camera system among the three new Galaxy foldables. The rear camera system includes a 200MP main camera, which is the one responsible for crisp images in most lighting conditions. It captures 12MP pixel-binned photos by default, but you can switch the resolution to 50MP or even 200MP raw, depending on how sharp you want your photos to look. Keep in mind that higher-resolution photos take up a lot of storage space.
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Verdict
On the outside, the Fold8 Ultra doesn't look different from its predecessor, but the changes under the hood make it the best foldable in the market right now. Those changes include a better inner display with less crease and an anti-reflective coating, better battery life, faster charging, One UI 9 out of the box with 7 years of OS updates, among other things.
- Polished foldable design
- Improved creaseless inner display
- AI features and long software support
- Improved battery life
Pros
- Pricer than Fold7
- Telephoto camera could have been better
Cons
The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra follows a tried-and-tested formula. Samsung doesn't need to reinvent the wheel here; they have the Fold8 for that. The Ultra looks familiar with its book-style foldable design, a tall cover display, and a large inner display. Every year, Samsung tends to make certain refinements to the design language, improving the hinge or making it sleeker.
Read MorePerformance gets the expected generational upgrade with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy under the hood. Qualcomm's 2026 flagship processor inside the Fold8 Ultra scores over 3 million on AnTuTu, significantly higher than the 2.1 million the Fold7 managed with the previous-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite. The "for Galaxy" tag with the chipset is important too, as it becomes a custom chip designed for flagship Galaxy phones, essentially offering an overclocked CPU and enhanced GPU. So yes, the foldable feels exceptionally fast and smooth, both folded and unfolded, no matter what you're working on.
Read MoreThe Fold8 Ultra, Fold8, and Fold8 Flip are the first set of Galaxy phones to ship with One UI 9 based on Android 17. Much like previous One UI iterations, Samsung is ensuring that the newest version delivers a more refined experience for anyone familiar with the UI. It is clean and easy to use, yet packed with a bunch of Galaxy AI features, many of which quietly work in the background.
Read MoreBattery life is by far the most noticeable upgrade on the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra. Previous Galaxy Fold models would typically last from morning to evening and call it a day by bedtime, but the Fold8 Ultra goes further. I've consistently gone through a full day on moderate to heavy usage, shuffling between the cover screen and inner display and ending up with around 30-40% battery by the end of the day. This meant the phone could comfortably last 1.5 days on a single charge.
Read MoreThe Fold8 Ultra has the best camera system among the three new Galaxy foldables. The rear camera system includes a 200MP main camera, which is the one responsible for crisp images in most lighting conditions. It captures 12MP pixel-binned photos by default, but you can switch the resolution to 50MP or even 200MP raw, depending on how sharp you want your photos to look. Keep in mind that higher-resolution photos take up a lot of storage space.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Specifications
General |
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| Launch Date | July 22, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v17 |
| OS Updates | 7 Year |
| Security Updates | 7 Year |
| Custom UI | Samsung One UI |
Performance
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy View Details | |
| Processor | Octa core (4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | |
| Architecture | 64 bit | |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | |
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 840 | |
| RAM | 12 GB / 16 GB | |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
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Benchmark Screenshots
Steel Nomad
Wildlife Extreme
PC Mark Battery Life
PC Mark Performance
AnTuTu Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Best In Class)
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| Main Display | ||||||||||
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2x | |||||||||
| Screen Size | 8 inches (20.32 cm) | |||||||||
| Resolution | 2256x2504 px | |||||||||
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | |||||||||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | |||||||||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:18 | |||||||||
| Pixel Density | 422 ppi | |||||||||
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.51 % | |||||||||
| Screen Protection | Yes | |||||||||
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display | |||||||||
| HDR 10 / HDR+ Support | Yes | |||||||||
| Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 90.1 % | |||||||||
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Cover Display
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Design |
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| Height | 158.4 mm |
| Width | 72.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 215 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Form Factor | Foldable Touch |
| Dimensions |
Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Water resistant, IP48, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter) |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
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| Autofocus | Yes, Quad Phase Detection Autofocus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OIS | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 12288 x 16384 Pixels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes | High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Camera Features |
30 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom |
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| Video Recording |
8k @30 fps 4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps |
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| Video Recording Features |
Optical Image stabilization Slow Motion |
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Rear Camera Samples
Daylight / HDR Auto
Wide Angle
Max Zoom Supported 30x
Long Shot 10X
Long Shot 5X
Long Shot 3X
Long Shot 1X
High Res
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
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Front Camera
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| Autofocus | No | |||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Screen flash | |||||||||||||
| Video Recording |
4k @30/60 fps Full HD @30/60 fps |
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Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Excellent)
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| Capacity | 5000 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Si/C Li-Ion | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 45W, 67% in 30 minutes | |||
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 20W Wireless Charging | |||
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |||
| Wireless Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging | |||
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Battery Test Results
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | No |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM |
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano/eSIM, SIM2: eSIM |
| Network Support | 5G, 4G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass |
| NFC | Yes |
Multimedia |
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| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
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Complete value in a premium package
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Key Highlights
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| RAM & Storage | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 512 GB 16 GB RAM + 1 TB |
| Display | 8", 2256 x 2504 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 200 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 10 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Price In India
| Product Name | Price |
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| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra (12 GB + 256 GB) | ₹199,999 |
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra (12 GB + 512 GB) | ₹219,999 |
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra (16 GB + 1 TB) | ₹259,999 |
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