Samsung has launched its new flip smartphone, the Samsung
Galaxy Z Flip 8, at the Galaxy Unpacked event. This clamshell foldable
smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
chipset. It features a 4.1-inch cover display and a 6.9-inch primary display.
The Galaxy Z Flip 8 runs on One UI 9 based on Android 17 and houses a 4,300mAh
battery. Let’s take a detailed look at the features, specifications, and
pricing of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Price
The starting price for the 12GB+256GB storage variant of the
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 is ₹1,24,999, while the 12GB+512GB variant is priced at
₹1,44,999. The Galaxy Z Flip 8 is available in Pink, Graphite, and Cream
colors; the Mint color option is available exclusively online. The phone is now
available for pre-order in select markets, with a discount of ₹10,000 being
offered.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Features & Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 features a 6.9-inch AMOLED
primary display with a resolution of 2520x1080 pixels, a 120Hz adaptive refresh
rate, and a peak brightness of 3,000 nits. It also sports a 4.1-inch AMOLED cover
display with a resolution of 1048x948 pixels and a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate.
The phone comes with an IP48 rating. The display sizes remain the same as last
year's Galaxy Z Flip 7. The cover screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass
Victus 2. This phone runs on One UI 9, based on Android 17. The Galaxy Z Flip 8
is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. It offers up to
12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of onboard storage.
Regarding the camera setup, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 features a
50-megapixel primary camera and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera on the rear,
while a 10-megapixel camera is provided for selfies and video calls. The device
houses a 4,300mAh battery that supports 25W wired charging and 15W wireless
charging. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v6, NFC, and a
USB Type-C port. The phone is equipped with a fingerprint scanner for security.
In terms of dimensions, when unfolded, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 measures 166.9mm in
length, 75.4mm in width, and 6.1mm in thickness; when folded, it measures
85.7mm in length, 75.4mm in width, and 13.1mm in thickness, with a weight of
180 grams. It also comes with an IP48 rating for dust and water resistance.