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Galaxy Z Fold7 vs Galaxy Z Fold8

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Quick verdict

  • Galaxy Z Fold8 is better for light and compact.
  • Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on display.
  • Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera.
  • Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on battery.
  • Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on build.
  • Galaxy Z Fold7 offers better overall value (3.1 points per ₹10,000).
  • Galaxy Z Fold7 has the higher Comparezi Score (54.9).
  • Galaxy Z Fold7 is the cheaper option at ₹1,74,999.

Computed from stored specifications, the published phones scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Display Galaxy Z Fold7
Camera Galaxy Z Fold7
Battery Galaxy Z Fold8
Build Galaxy Z Fold8
Value Galaxy Z Fold7

Specifications side by side

Spec
Galaxy Z Fold7
Galaxy Z Fold8
Display
Display size
8" (better)
7.6"
Display type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
2184 x 1968 (QXGA+)
1848 x 2448 (QXGA+)
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
2,600 nits
3,000 nits (better)
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
RAM
12 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
256 GB
Memory options
12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB, 16 GB + 1 TB
12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB, 16 GB + 1 TB
Camera
Main camera
200 MP (better)
50 MP
Ultra-wide camera
12 MP
50 MP (better)
Telephoto camera
10 MP
—
Front camera
10 MP
10 MP
Battery
Battery
4,400 mAh
4,800 mAh (better)
Charging speed
25 W
—
Wireless charging
Yes
Yes
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
Android 16, One UI 8
Android 17, One UI 9
OS updates promised
—
7
OS updates counted in
—
Upgrades
Security updates promised
—
7 years
Build
Weight
215 g
201 g (better)
5G
Yes
Yes
Water resistance
IP48
IP48
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM; SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM)
Colours
Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint
Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

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Galaxy Z Fold7

₹1,74,999

Galaxy Z Fold8

₹1,74,999 2 sellers

Pros and cons

Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Pro: Dedicated 10 MP telephoto camera
  • Pro: 200 MP main camera, higher resolution than 95 % of the 368 phones on Comparezi with a published figure
  • Pro: Wireless charging
  • Pro: IP48 water resistance
  • Con: Smaller battery (4,400 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi
  • Con: Not rated for dust protection (IP48)
  • Con: No published update policy

Galaxy Z Fold8

  • Pro: Wireless charging
  • Pro: IP48 water resistance
  • Pro: 7 years of security updates promised
  • Con: Smaller battery (4,800 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi
  • Con: Not rated for dust protection (IP48)

Which should you buy?

Galaxy Z Fold7 if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (54.9).

Galaxy Z Fold7 also gives the most score per rupee, so there is no trade-off between quality and price here.

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