Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Jul, 2026 | Sep, 2025 |
| Status | |
| Available | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| Android 17, up to 7 major upgrades | IOS 26, up to 26.3 |
| UI | |
| One UI 9 | NA |
| Dimensions | |
| Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm (6.24 x 5.64 x 0.16 in) 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm (6.24 x 2.87 x 0.35 in) |
163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 215 g | 233 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) |
| Ruggedness | |
| Advanced Armor aluminum frame | NO |
| IP Rating | |
| IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) |
| Color Options | |
| Graphite, Cream, Violet Shadow | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Size | |
| 8.0 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| 4K/Ultra HD - 2256 x 2504 pixels (~422 ppi density) | Full HD (FHD) - 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Flex Titanium technology | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating |
| Features | |
| 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 422 ppi |
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Silicon-carbon Li-Ion, 5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Ion, 4832 mAh or 5088 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging 45W, Power delivery 3.0, Quick charge 2.0, 70% in 30 min Wireless 20W (Qi2.2) Wireless Reverse charging 4.5W |
Power Delivery 3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min Wireless charging 25W (MagSafe/Qi2), 50% in 30 min, Wireless 15W (China) Wireless charging 15W (Qi2) Reverse charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz) |
| Chipset | |
| Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 12/16GB RAM | 12GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 256/512GB/1TB (1024GB) | 256GB/512GB/1/2TB (2048GB) |
| Memory Card | |
| No | No |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Triple 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF |
Triple 48 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor?shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | |
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LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Front | |
| 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | |
|
HDR Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Single Nano-SIM and eSIM - Global Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
| Data | |
| GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | |
|
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE... | LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... |
| 5G Bands | |
| SA/NSA |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3526 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3257 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3525 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3527 |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite |
| Misc | |
| NA | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 2,109 | USD $1,695 |
| Resale Value | |
| Very High | Extreme |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 10 Point(s) | 6 Point(s) |
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