Category Breakdown
Camera
Galaxy Z Flip8
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
WinsBattery
Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
Battery capacity (4,500 mAh)
WinsCharging
≈ Tie
Wired charging speed
≈ TiePerformance
Galaxy Z Flip8
AnTuTu benchmark (2,477,554 pts)
WinsDisplay
Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
Screen size (7.6")
WinsWeight
Galaxy Z Flip8
Total weight (180g)
WinsValue
Galaxy Z Flip8
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (6.2/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Galaxy Z Flip8 | Galaxy Z Fold2 5G |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.9" | 7.6" | |
| 1,080 × 2,520 | 1,768 × 2,208 | |
| Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 3,000 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| — | 2x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) | |
| 2,477,554 | 564,907 | |
| 6,916 | — | |
| 12 GB | 12 GB | |
| 512 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,300 mAh | 4,500 mAh | |
| 25W | 25W | |
| 15W | 11W | |
Build | ||
| 180g | 282g | |
| 13.1mm | 6.9mm | |
| Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame | |
| not specified | none | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Highest resolution main camera.