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Release date: 7 August 2026

Expert reviews 3.8 (2)
Tech Advisor 4 Tom's Guide 3.5
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Spec scores £1000-£1499 Phones · 35 phones
Performance 4.9 /5
Display 4.3 /5
Rear Camera 2.6 /5
Front Camera 3.3 /5
Battery 3.2 /5
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Buyers who want a full-size screen that folds into a genuinely pocketable square, and who care more about size and battery life than about having the best camera in the price bracket.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 SIM Free (4 deals)

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Refurbished Deals - October 2026

Compare 4 refurbished SIM-free offers for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 from UK retailers.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 refurbished SIM-free from £837.00 at Back Market.

About the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

The Galaxy Z Flip8 is Samsung's clamshell foldable at its most polished, and also its most cautious. Almost everything that mattered about the Flip7 carries over: the same 6.9-inch inner screen, the same 4.1-inch cover display that runs full apps rather than widgets, the same 4,300mAh battery. What Samsung has done instead is shave the phone down. It is 8g lighter and thinner both open and shut, which counts for more than it sounds on a device whose whole appeal is disappearing into a pocket. The hinge opens more smoothly, and a titanium layer under the panel is meant to stop the crease deepening with age. UK models run the 2nm Exynos 2600, and that is where the real gain shows up: battery life is comfortably better than the Flip7's from an identical cell, though the compact body throttles hard under sustained load. The cameras are untouched, so photography is dependable rather than a match for slab flagships. Flip7 owners have little reason to move, but as a first flip phone this is the most sorted version yet.

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Expert Rating

3.8
(2 reviews)
Tech Advisor
4
Tom's Guide
3.5

Price History

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 - Key Differences

Feature Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Form factor Clamshell, folds top to bottom into a square Book-style, opens sideways into a wide 4:3 screen
Display 6.9-inch inner + 4.1-inch cover 7.6-inch inner (4:3) + 5.5-inch cover
Chipset Exynos 2600 (2nm) in the UK Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Camera system 50MP main (OIS) + 12MP ultrawide 50MP main (OIS) + 50MP ultrawide
Battery and charging 4,300mAh, 25W wired, 15W wireless 4,800mAh, 45W wired, 20W wireless
Weight 180g 201g
SIM-free price From £837.00 From £1,699.00

Frequently asked questions

Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 worth buying?
Yes, if you want a compact foldable and are coming from an older phone. It is the thinnest and lightest Flip Samsung has made, lasts longer per charge than the Flip7 despite the same 4,300mAh battery, and the 4.1-inch cover screen handles most quick tasks without opening the phone. Flip7 owners should skip it, because the display, cameras and battery capacity are unchanged.
What is the difference between the Galaxy Z Flip8 and the Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Flip8 is thinner at 6.1mm unfolded and 13.1mm folded, against 6.5mm and 13.7mm on the Flip7, and 8g lighter at 180g. It moves to the 2nm Exynos 2600 in the UK, raises peak brightness on both screens to 3,000 nits, and adds a Flex Titanium layer under the display. Screen sizes, cameras and battery capacity are identical.
Which processor does the UK Galaxy Z Flip8 use?
UK and European units use Samsung's own Exynos 2600, built on a 2nm process. Only North American and Chinese models get the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. The Exynos version posts strong efficiency and battery results, but the small chassis limits how long it can hold peak performance during gaming or long video recording.
Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 waterproof?
It carries an IP48 rating, so it is protected against solid objects larger than 1mm and can survive immersion in up to 1.5 metres of fresh water for 30 minutes. The 4 in that rating means it is not fully dust-tight, which is the usual trade-off for a hinge. Avoid sand, dust and saltwater.
How good is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 camera?
The 50MP main camera with optical stabilisation and 12MP ultrawide are carried over unchanged from the Flip7, so photos are good rather than class-leading, and there is no telephoto lens. The genuine advantage is selfies: because you can frame with the rear cameras on the cover screen, your self-portraits use the good sensor rather than the 10MP front camera.
How long will the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 receive updates?
Samsung promises seven major Android versions and seven years of security patches from launch. It ships with Android 17 and One UI 9, so it should stay current into 2033. That is the same commitment Samsung makes on its Galaxy S flagships.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Specifications

Spec Scores

£1000-£1499 Phones · 35 phones

  • Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
  • 12GB RAM
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This phone
97%
Avg
83%
Best
100%
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This phone
97%
Avg
50%
Best
100%

Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.

  • 6.9 inches
  • 1080 x 2520 pixels
  • LTPO, 120Hz, 3000 nits peak
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This phone
86%
Avg
85%
Best
98%
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This phone
86%
Avg
61%
Best
100%

Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.

  • Single camera setup
  • 50 MP main camera
  • 4K video recording
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This phone
52%
Avg
68%
Best
93%
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This phone
52%
Avg
42%
Best
93%

Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality. Where DXOMARK has lab-tested the phone, its measured score replaces this estimate.

  • 10 MP front camera
  • 4K selfie video
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This phone
65%
Avg
83%
Best
93%
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This phone
65%
Avg
61%
Best
93%

Based on the image-processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra and Honor Magic lead on computational processing), sensor resolution in tiers rather than raw megapixels, autofocus, aperture and max selfie-video resolution. Calibrated against DXOMARK's selfie protocol.

  • 4,300 mAh
  • 25W wired, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min
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This phone
63%
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66%
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94%
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63%
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53%
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Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.

General

Dimensions

Unfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm Folded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm

Weight

180 g (6.35 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Operating System

Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9

Colours

White Grey Pink Black

Radio

No

Body

Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Camera

Primary Camera Megapixels

50

Primary Camera Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+

Second Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm

Selfie Camera Features

HDR

Primary Selfie Camera

10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm

Selfie Video Resolution

4K@30/60fps

Display

Type

Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)

Display Size

6.9

Display Resolution

1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

Display Protection

Mohs level 1

CPU & Memory

Chipset

Exynos 2600 (2 nm)

RAM

12GB

Memory Card Slot

No

Internal Storage

256GB 512GB

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm Jack

No

Connectivity & Data

2G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International

5G

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Network Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

NFC

Yes

GPS

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

Battery

Battery

4300

Charging

25W wired, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless

Other

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer