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Galaxy Z Flip8

Samsung's 2026 clamshell foldable: a 6.9-inch main screen, a 4.1-inch cover screen, Exynos 2600, 12 GB of RAM, and a 180 g body that folds to 13.1 mm.

Released · First official release in any country

Global release: Released internationally; available in confirmed markets.

Samsung confirms availability in 106 markets worldwide beginning August 7, 2026. Local configurations and sales channels vary. Samsung US Newsroom: Galaxy Z series and Galaxy Watch launch (sales from August 7 in 106 markets) Checked .

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 2600
Display diagonal
6.9 in
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Battery capacity
4,300 mAh
Options
12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GB
Models
10 model numbers across 10 regions See all
Colors
Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint

Is the Galaxy Z Flip8 right for you?

The Galaxy Z Flip8 is Samsung's 2026 clamshell foldable, for people who want a large-screen phone that folds in half to fit small pockets and bags. Open, it is a 6.9-inch 1080 x 2520 Dynamic AMOLED 2X phone at up to 120 Hz; folded, it measures 75.4 x 85.7 x 13.1 mm, and the 4.1-inch cover screen shows notifications, widgets, and shortcuts without opening it.

At 180 g it is the lightest foldable in this index, and its $1,199.99 US launch price sits between the Pixel 11 Pro ($1,099) and the Galaxy S26 Ultra ($1,299.99). The folding design costs hardware: an Exynos 2600, 12 GB of RAM, a 50 MP main camera with a 12 MP ultra-wide and no telephoto, the smallest battery here at 4,300 mAh, and 25W wired charging. The Galaxy S26 FE, which launched at $699.99, has a 4,900 mAh battery and 45W charging.

Like the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, it is rated IP48 rather than IP68, and Samsung advises against beach or pool use. Software support is also less clearly stated than on the S26 FE: Samsung's US product page advertises "up to 7x OS upgrades and security updates" without giving a period, and the launch release states no commitment.

A good fit if

  • You want a big screen that folds in half for small pockets and bags.
  • You want the lightest foldable in this index: 180 g, per Samsung.
  • You often check messages, widgets, or music without opening your phone, using the 4.1-inch cover screen.

Look elsewhere if

  • You want a telephoto camera: the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Pixel 11 Pro have one; the Flip8 has only wide and ultra-wide cameras.
  • Battery capacity and charging speed matter: the Galaxy S26 FE has 4,900 mAh and 45W charging at a $699.99 US launch price.
  • You need full dust protection: the Flip8 is IP48, while the Galaxy S26 series and Pixel 11 Pro are IP68.

Which configuration to choose

Every model has 12 GB of RAM, so the choice is 256 GB or 512 GB of storage, then region and color. The US launch price was $1,199.99 for 256 GB. Buy the model made for your region: SM-F776B internationally, SM-F776U1 unlocked or SM-F776U from carriers in the United States, SM-F776W in Canada, SM-F7760 in Hong Kong and Taiwan, and the SIM-free or carrier models in Japan, where the Rakuten Mobile and SoftBank versions come in 256 GB only. Mint is a Samsung.com exclusive and is not sold by US or Japanese carriers.

Full specifications

Covers every recorded configuration.

Design

Width
75.4 mm
Height
85.7 mm
Depth
13.1 mm
Weight
180 g

Display

Panel type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X main screen; 4.1-inch Super AMOLED cover screen (948 x 1,048, 60/120 Hz)
Resolution width
1,080 px
Resolution height
2,520 px
Display diagonal
6.9 in
Refresh rate
120 Hz

Cameras

Main camera resolution
50 MP
Front camera resolution
10 MP
Camera configuration / limitations
Rear: 50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS, 2x optical-quality zoom) and 12 MP ultra-wide (f/2.2). Front: 10 MP selfie (f/2.2).

Battery

Maximum wired charging
25 W
Charging conditions
Samsung quotes up to 55% in about 30 minutes with a 25W adapter and 3A USB-C cable, sold separately. 15W fast wireless charging and Wireless PowerShare.
Battery capacity
4,300 mAh

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Not confirmed
Connectivity
5G, LTE

Software

Security support end date
Not confirmed
Operating system
Android 17 (One UI 9)
Update commitment
Samsung's US product page advertises "up to 7x OS upgrades and security updates" without stating a period; the launch release states no commitment.

Performance

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 2600

Durability

Water resistance
IP48

Configuration

Memory
12 GB
Storage
256 GB to 512 GB

Configurations & colors

  • Graphite
  • Cream
  • Pink
  • MintSamsung.com exclusive

Match the regional model numbers to the confirmed markets below. These countries are verified by official sources; configurations and local stock can differ.

Region and modelConfigurationConfirmed marketsColors
InternationalSM-F776B12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBUnited Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, MexicoGraphite, Cream, Pink, MintVaries by configuration
United States (unlocked)SM-F776U112 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBUnited StatesGraphite, Cream, Pink, Mint
United States (carrier models)SM-F776U12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBUnited StatesGraphite, Cream, Pink
CanadaSM-F776W12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBCanadaGraphite, Cream, Pink, Mint
Hong Kong and TaiwanSM-F776012 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBTaiwan, Hong KongGraphite, Cream, Pink, Mint
Japan (SIM-free)SM-F776Q12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBJapanGraphite, Cream, Pink, MintVaries by configuration
Japan (docomo)SM-F776D12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBJapanGraphite, Cream, PinkVaries by configuration
Japan (au)SM-F776J12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GBJapanGraphite, Cream, PinkVaries by configuration
Japan (SoftBank)SM-F776Z12 GB / 256 GBJapanGraphite, Cream, Pink
Japan (Rakuten Mobile)SM-F776C12 GB / 256 GBJapanGraphite, Cream, Pink

Software

Software support: Samsung's US product page advertises "up to 7x OS upgrades and security updates" without stating a period; the launch release states no commitment.

Source-backed strengths and limitations

Strengths

  • 180 g and 6.1 mm thick unfolded, per Samsung: the lightest foldable in this index.
  • A 4.1-inch Super AMOLED cover screen at up to 120 Hz, beside a 6.9-inch 1–120 Hz main screen.
  • Wi-Fi 7 and 12 GB of RAM in every configuration.

Limitations

  • IP48 rather than IP68: Samsung advises against beach or pool use.
  • Width, height, and depth here are the folded measurements; unfolded it is 75.4 x 166.9 x 6.1 mm.
  • No telephoto camera, a 4,300 mAh battery, and 25W wired charging.

Pricing

$1,199.99 · United States · launch price · Checked 2026-09-30 · Source

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