Apple iPhone Fold has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone Fold has better resolution of 2713 x 1920 than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 which has resolution of 2184 x 1968. Apple iPhone Fold has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Apple iPhone Fold |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 8.2 in | 7.76 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Camera | 200 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 199999 | Rs. 199990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be July 09, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is Rs. 199999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September 06 2026 (Expected). The cost of Apple iPhone Fold is Rs. 199990.
Apple iPhone Fold has screen size of 7.76 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8's 8.2 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone Fold has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 428 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 359 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.6% than Samsung's phone ~ 90%. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 has 20:18 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone Fold has 4:3.55 aspect ratio.
Apple iPhone Fold's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8's lower 12 GB RAM. Apple iPhone Fold has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 (256 GB).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8's 200 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone Fold's 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone Fold will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP + 24 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Front Camera.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 has version 17 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone Fold has version 19 iOS Operating System.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Apple iPhone Fold |
| General | ||
| Model | Z Fold 8 5G | Iphone Fold |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 09, 2026 (Expected) | September 06 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 143.2 x 158.4 x 4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 8.2 inches, 1968 x 2184 pixels, 120 Hz | 7.76 inches, 1920 x 2713 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:18 | 4:3.55 |
| PPI | ~ 359 PPI | ~ 428 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 90.6% |
| Brightness | 3000 nits (peak) | |
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits peak Brightness, Dolby Vision |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Display | Yes, Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 6.56 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, 422 ppi | Yes, OLED, 5.49 inches, 1422 x 2088 pixels |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 8 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP48 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | E-sim Support | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 48 MP (Wide Angle) 48 MP (Telephoto) 48 MP (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Cover camera) Punch Hole | 24 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) 24 MP ƒ/2.4 (Under DIsplay) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | iOS v19 |
| Custom UI | One UI 8 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4800 mAh | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |