Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G has better resolution of 2448 x 1828 than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) which has resolution of 2184 x 1968. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 8 in | 7.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 1 TB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 216999 | Rs. 171649 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 09, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) is Rs. 216999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 22, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G is Rs. 171649.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G has screen size of 7.6 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB)'s 8 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G has display density of 403 PPI & Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has only 368 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G's ~ 88.9%. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has 20:18 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G has 4:3 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB)'s larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G's lower 12 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) has more Internal Memory (1 TB) than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB)'s 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G's 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 10 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 17 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (16GB RAM + 1TB) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Z Fold 7 5G | SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | Yes |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 09, 2025 | July 22, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 143.2 x 158.4 x 4.2 mm | 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 201 g |
| Colors | Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint | Lavender, Graphite, Cream, Pistachio |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 8 inches, 1968 x 2184 pixels, 120 Hz | 7.6 inches, 1828 x 2448 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:18 | 4:3 |
| PPI | ~ 368 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 88.9% |
| Glass Type | Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 On The Front and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 On The Back | |
| Brightness | 2600 nits (peak) | 3000 nits Peak Brightness |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | Yes, LTPO |
| Features | HDR10+ | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | Yes |
| Cover Display | 6.5 inches, Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, 422 ppi | 5.5 inches, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, 10:16 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 4 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6 ,N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3) 5G* TDD Sub6, N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,732,858 (Total) (v11) 846,922 (CPU) 993,378 (GPU) 358,622 (Memory) 533,936 (UX) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 152,007 Sequential Read: 4241 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3417 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 8,853 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,874 (Single Core) 16,606 (OpenCL) 24,799 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 5,095 (Wild Life Extreme) (30.51 FPS) | |
| Camera Score | 145 (DxOMark) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | AI Mobile (Galaxy AI) | Galaxy AI, MY FANCAM, PHOTO ASSIST, Now Nudg |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP48 | IP48 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | E-sim Support | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm, Samsung DeX Support, SmartThings Support, KNOX PRIVACY, Dual-layer Flex Titanium Plate Under The Display, Armor FlexHinge |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 67mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide) 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Optical Quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor) , Digital Zoom up to 10x, ProVisual Engine |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | HDR | HDR |
| Cover Camera | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) Punch Hole | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) Punch Hole |
| Cover Camera Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | One UI 8 | One UI 9 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| CPU | 4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.74 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M | 2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno 830 (1200 MHz) | Adreno 840 |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | |
| 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 | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4400 mAh | 4800 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 20W wireless |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | Yes, 4.5W |
| Video Playback Time | 26 hours | |