Along with the Z Fold8 series, Samsung has also introduced the Galaxy Z Flip8 in a sleeker form factor focused on quick interactions, personalization, and integrated artificial intelligence. Engineered around seven generations of foldable innovation, the device combines a lightweight design with optimized software features tailored for portable, on-the-go usage.
Form Factor and Display Design
The Galaxy Z Flip8 stands as Samsung’s thinnest and lightest Flip model, weighing 180 grams and measuring 6.1 mm when unfolded.
Built with a upgraded hinge mechanism and an Armor Aluminum frame, the Flip8 incorporates protective structural refinements for improved durability. The main inner display spans 6.9 inches with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, while the outer 4.1-inch Super AMOLED FlexWindow provides a expansive interactive area for notifications and widget controls.
The AI-Native FlexWindow Experience
Samsung has redesigned the FlexWindow to operate as a central interface for AI workflows, reducing the need to unfold the device for brief tasks.
- Now Brief: Positioned on the FlexWindow home screen, this feature aggregates contextual updates, routine insights, schedule reminders, and security alerts.
- Gemini Intelligence: Users can trigger automated app actions directly from the cover display using the dedicated side key or voice prompts. This integration enables quick responses, navigation lookups, and task execution in fewer steps.
- Glanceable Customization: Supports customizable widgets, quick settings toggles, and direct app controls tailored for single-handed use.
Enhanced FlexCam Capabilities
The camera system on the Galaxy Z Flip8 focuses on versatile capture angles and automated framing tools, powered by a 50 MP primary sensor paired with a 12 MP ultra-wide lens.
Key Camera Features
- ProVisual Engine: Enhances portrait resolution, optimizing natural skin tones, fine details, and dynamic bokeh processing.
- Flex Mode & Camcorder Grip: The folding hinge enables hands-free shooting across multiple angles. A dedicated Camcorder Grip interface with a Zoom Rocker provides improved physical stability during mobile video capture.
- Super Steady with Horizontal Lock: Keeps recorded video level and stabilized, suppressing motion tilt during active handheld recording.
- FlipShot & Mirror View: Features designed for selfie framing directly from the cover screen, including real-time previews and customized display layouts for quick checks.
Performance, Battery, and Software
The Galaxy Z Flip8 runs on One UI 9 based on Android 17, bringing dedicated AI agent controls and system protections.
- Performance Hardware: Powered by Exyos 2600 most markets including India and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in select markets, paired with 12 GB of RAM and storage options up to 512 GB.
- Battery System: Includes a 4,300 mAh battery supporting 25W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging.
- Security & Control: Protected by Samsung Knox and Knox Vault. On-device processing is secured via the Personal Data Engine (PDE) and Knox Enhanced Encrypted Protection (KEEP). The new AI Assistant Activity Dashboard allows users to monitor background AI automations and manage individual app permissions.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Specifications
- Display: 6.9-inch Full HD+ (2520 x 1080 pixels) 21.9 Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex display with 1~120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 400ppi,
- Cover Display: 4.1-inch (1048 x 948 pixels) Super AMOLED display, 60Hz / 120Hz refresh rate, 342PPI
- SoC: Up to 3.8GHz Deca-Core Exynos 2600 2nm processor with Xclipse 960 GPU
- RAM/ROM: 12GB RAM with 256GB / 512GB storage
- SIM: One eSIM and one Nano SIM
- Software: Android 17 with One UI 9
- Rear camera: Dual Cam, 50 MP Wide (f/1.8, 1.0μm, OIS) + 12 MP Ultra-Wide (f/2.2, 123° 1.12 μm); Video: Up to 4K 60fps
- Front camera: 10MP (f/2.2, 85˚ 1.12μm)
- Connectivity: 5G, 4G, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4, USB Type-C, NFC, GPS
- Water-resistant (IP48)
- Audio: USB Type-C Audio, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: Folded: 75.4 x 85.7 x 13.1mm, Unfolded: 75.4 x 166.9 x 6.1mm; Weight: 180g
- Battery: 4,300mAh battery with 25w fast charging, 15W Qi wireless charging, Wireless PowerShare reverse wireless charging
Pricing and availability
- Galaxy Z Flip8 (12GB+256GB): Rs. 1,24,999
- Galaxy Z Flip8 (12GB+512GB): Rs. 1,44,999
The Galaxy Z Flip8 is available for pre-order in select markets, including India, starting today in Graphite, Cream, and Pink. An exclusive Mint colorway is available through Samsung’s official website. It will roll out starting from August 8th.
Launch offers
- INR 5k Upgrade Offer or INR 4k BCB/UPI Offer
- Up to 30M NCEMI with 0 Down-Payment or Up to 9M NCEMI with 0 Down-Payment