Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs iPhone 18 Pro 2TB
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Price range: KSh 162,000.00 through KSh 203,000.00
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Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |  iPhone 18 Pro 2TB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 188,000.00 – KSh 238,000.00 | KSh 200,000.00 |
| Display | 7.6-inch foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.3 inches: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) |
| RAM | — | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 1TB |
| Rear camera | 50 MP f/1.8 wide, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 50 MP f/1.9 ultrawide (120°), multi-directional PDAF | 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2) 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) |
| Battery | Si/C Li-Ion 4800 mAh | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 4056 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 4288 mAh - eSIM only model |
| Charging | 45W wired, QC2.0 (63% in 30 min), 20W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Weight | 201 g | 211 g (7.44 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9 | iOS 27 |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | iPhone 18 Pro 2TB |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand | Samsung | Apple |
| Model | Galaxy Z Fold8 | iPhone 18 Pro 256GB |
| Announced | 2026, July 22 | — |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm; folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm | 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.91 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 201 g | 211 g (7.44 oz) |
| Build materials | Glass front when folded, plastic front when unfolded, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back, aluminum frame | — |
| Display | ||
| Display | 7.6-inch foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.3 inches: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Inner display | 7.6-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits peak, 2448 x 1848 pixels | — |
| Outer display | 5.5-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 1248 x 1972 pixels (428 ppi), Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 | — |
| Screen resolution | 2448 x 1848 pixels (~404 ppi) | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Display protection | Main display: Mohs level 1; cover display: Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 | — |
| Display features | 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits peak; anti-reflective coating, Flex Titanium technology | — |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | — |
| GPU | Adreno 840 (1.3 GHz) | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | — | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 1TB |
| Storage technology | UFS 4.x | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 50 MP f/1.8 wide, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 50 MP f/1.9 ultrawide (120°), multi-directional PDAF | 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2) 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) |
| Front camera | 10 MP f/2.2 ultrawide | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Cover camera | 10 MP f/2.2 wide | — |
| Rear camera features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | — |
| Rear camera video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | — |
| Front camera features | HDR | — |
| Front camera video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | Si/C Li-Ion 4800 mAh | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 4056 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 4288 mAh - eSIM only model |
| Charging | 45W wired, QC2.0 (63% in 30 min), 20W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9 | iOS 27 |
| Network | ||
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; China) |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | — |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | Supported | — |
| Durability | ||
| Water resistance | 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) |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | — |
| Colors | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio | — |
| Audio | ||
| Loudspeakers | Stereo speakers | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | — |
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