Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 12GB 256GB
KSh 213,000.00
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 12GB 256GB vs iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB
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iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB
KSh 220,000.00
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At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 12GB 256GB | iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB |
|---|---|---|
| PriceDifferent | KSh 213,000.00 | KSh 220,000.00 |
| DisplayDifferent | 203.1mm (8.0" full rectangle) / 202.4mm (8.0" rounded corners); Dynamic AMOLED 2X; 120 Hz | 6.9 inches: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| ProcessorDifferent | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | iOS 27 |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Rear cameraDifferent | 200.0 MP + 50.0 MP + 10.0 MP | 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) |
| BatteryDifferent | 5000 mAh (typical) | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 5391 mAh - Nano SIM model* · Li-Ion 5567 mAh - eSIM only model* |
| ChargingDifferent | Power Required for Charging (Min / Max, W): 10 | 45 | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired |
| Weight | — | 249 g (8.78 oz) |
| Operating systemDifferent | Android | iOS 27 |
| NetworkDifferent | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD, 5G Sub6 SDL (Network (manufacturer UK reference; market dependent)) | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 12GB 256GB | iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand | Samsung | Apple |
| Model | Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm (H × W × D) | 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | — | 249 g (8.78 oz) |
| Display | ||
| Display | 203.1mm (8.0" full rectangle) / 202.4mm (8.0" rounded corners); Dynamic AMOLED 2X; 120 Hz | 6.9 inches: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Screen resolution | 2504 x 2256 (QXGA+) | 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Technology (Main Display) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Colour Depth (Main Display) | 16M | — |
| Max Refresh Rate (Main Display) | 120 Hz | — |
| Size (Sub_Display) | 164.8mm (6.5" full rectangle) / 164.1mm (6.5" rounded corners) | — |
| Resolution (Sub Display) | 2520 x 1080 (FHD+) | — |
| Technology (Sub Display) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Colour Depth (Sub Display) | 16M | — |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | iOS 27 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 200.0 MP + 50.0 MP + 10.0 MP | 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 | 10.0 MP | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple) | F1.7 , F1.9 , F2.4 | — |
| Rear Camera - Auto Focus | Yes | — |
| Rear Camera - OIS | Yes | — |
| Rear Camera - Zoom | Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor) , Digital Zoom up to 30x | — |
| Front Camera - F Number | F2.2 | — |
| Front Camera - Auto Focus | No | — |
| Rear Camera - Flash | Yes | — |
| Cover Camera - Resolution | 10.0 MP | — |
| Cover Camera - F Number | F2.2 | — |
| Cover Camera - Auto Focus | No | — |
| Video Recording Resolution | UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@30fps | — |
| Slow Motion | 240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh (typical) | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 5391 mAh - Nano SIM model* · Li-Ion 5567 mAh - eSIM only model* |
| Charging | Power Required for Charging (Min / Max, W): 10 | 45 | 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 | iOS 27 |
| User interface | One UI 9 | — |
| Network | ||
| Network | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD, 5G Sub6 SDL (Network (manufacturer UK reference; market dependent)) | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM (Network (manufacturer UK reference; market dependent)) | · 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 (China) |
| Connectivity | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v6.0 | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| USB Interface | USB Type-C | — |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | — |
| Location Technology | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | — |
| Earjack | USB Type-C | — |
| MHL | No | — |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | — |
| UWB (Ultra-Wideband) | Yes | — |
| PC Sync. | Smart Switch (PC version) | — |
| Durability | ||
| Water resistance | IP48. Tested in fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent. | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) |
| Processor | ||
| CPU Speed | 4.74GHz, 3.6GHz | — |
| CPU Type | Octa-Core | — |
| Network (manufacturer UK reference; market dependent) | ||
| Number of SIM | Dual-SIM (Network (manufacturer UK reference; market dependent)) | — |
| SIM size | Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM (Network (manufacturer UK reference; market dependent)) | — |
| General Information | ||
| Form factor | Folder | — |
| Sensors | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | — |
| Physical specification | ||
| Dimension when folded (HxWxD, mm) | 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 | — |
| Weight (g) | 215 | — |
| Battery | ||
| Video Playback Time (Hours, Wireless) | Up to 27 | — |
| Removable | No | — |
| Energy Efficiency Class | A | — |
| Minimum Battery Endurance in Cycles | 1200 | — |
| Audio and Video | ||
| Stereo Support | Yes | — |
| Video Playing Format | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | — |
| Video Playing Resolution | UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@60fps | — |
| Audio Playing Format | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE | — |
| ECO Design | ||
| Recycled Content (%) | 14.39 | — |
| Weight of Critical Raw Material - Cobalt (g) | 10 ≤ | — |
| Weight of Critical Raw Material - Tantalum (g) | < 0.01 | — |
| Weight of Critical Raw Material - Neodymium (g) | 0.2 ≤ | — |
| Weight of Critical Raw Material - Gold (g) | < 0.02 | — |
| Recyclability (%) | 10.70 | — |
| Services and Applications | ||
| Gear Support | Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds4 Pro, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds4, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds3 FE, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra2, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch9, Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active | — |
| Samsung DeX Support | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support | Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA) | — |
| SmartThings Support | Yes | — |
| Mobile TV | No | — |
| Software Support | ||
| Security Update Period (Valid until) | 31 July 2033 | — |
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