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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: your passport to a folding phone future

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: your passport to a folding phone future

Summary

Samsung released the Galaxy Z Fold 8, a folding phone with a design similar to a passport that opens into a tablet-sized screen. It has a wide and short closed shape, a bright and crisp internal display, and costs between $1,899 and $2,099 depending on the model.

Key Facts

  • The Galaxy Z Fold 8 folds like a book and looks like a small passport when closed.
  • It has a 7.6-inch internal OLED screen with a 4:3 ratio, similar to an iPad mini or Microsoft Surface.
  • When folded, the phone feels thick but manageable, about 9.7mm thick.
  • The external screen is bright and clear but the keyboard takes up over half the screen when typing.
  • The inside display is fragile and shows fingerprints easily.
  • The Fold 8’s speakers only provide stereo sound in portrait mode, not landscape.
  • The phone costs £1,699 (€1,999/$1,899.99/A$2,699) for the Fold 8 and £1,899 (€2,199/$2,099.99/A$2,999) for the Fold 8 Ultra.
  • It competes with other foldable phones that have different shapes and designs.
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