Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8

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Selected Item Samsung Galaxy S26KSh 97,500.00Buy now	× Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8KSh 115,000.00 – KSh 135,000.00Price range: KSh 115,000.00 through KSh 135,000.00Out of stock

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Feature	Samsung Galaxy S26	Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
Price	KSh 97,500.00	KSh 115,000.00 – KSh 135,000.00
Display	6.3 inches; Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	6.9-inch foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Processor	Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm, US/CA/CN); Exynos 2600 (2 nm, rest of world)
RAM	12GB	—
Storage	256GB	—
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video	50 MP f/1.8 wide, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP f/2.2 ultrawide (123°)
Battery	Li-Ion 4300 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 4300 mAh
Charging	25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless	25W wired, QC2.0 (55% in 30 min), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Weight	167 g (5.89 oz)	180 g
Operating system	Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5	Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S26Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S26	Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
General
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Samsung Galaxy S26	Galaxy Z Flip8
Announced	2026, February 25	2026, July 22
Design
Dimensions	149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in)	Unfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm; folded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm
Weight	167 g (5.89 oz)	180 g
Build materials	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame	Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Display
Display	6.3 inches; Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	6.9-inch foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Inner display	—	6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits peak, 1080 x 2520 pixels
Outer display	—	4.1-inch Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 3000 nits peak, 948 x 1048 pixels (342 ppi), Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1080 x 2520 pixels (~400 ppi)
Display protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5	Main display: Mohs level 1; cover display: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features	—	120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits peak
Performance
Processor	Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm, US/CA/CN); Exynos 2600 (2 nm, rest of world)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CA/CN; 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW	US/CA/CN: 2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M; rest of world: 1x3.80 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.25 GHz C1-Pro + 6x2.75 GHz C1-Pro
GPU	Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN; Xclipse 960 - ROW	Adreno 840 at 1.3 GHz (US/CA/CN); Xclipse 960 (rest of world)
Memory & Storage
RAM	12GB	—
Storage	256GB	—
Storage technology	UFS 4.X	UFS 4.x
Expandable storage	No	No
Cameras
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video	50 MP f/1.8 wide, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP f/2.2 ultrawide (123°)
Front camera	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF	10 MP f/2.2 wide
Rear camera features	Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+
Front camera features	HDR, HDR10+	HDR
Front camera video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps
Battery & Charging
Battery	Li-Ion 4300 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 4300 mAh
Charging	25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless	25W wired, QC2.0 (55% in 30 min), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
Software
Operating system	Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5	Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
Network
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM	· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Connectivity
NFC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Durability
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Colors	—	Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint
Desktop mode	Samsung DeX and Samsung Wireless DeX	—
Audio
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Audio features	High-bitrate audio support	—

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