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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8

  • 180 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.9 inch screen.
  • Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN, Xclipse 960 - ROW graphics.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 140,000In Stock
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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB

  • 226 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.8 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G6 (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 132,000In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7KSh 115,000
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6KSh 90,000
Tecno Phantom V Flip 2KSh 76,500
Infinix Zero Flip 5GKSh 48,000
Google Pixel 11 Pro 256GBKSh 141,000
Google Pixel 10 Pro FoldKSh 160,000
iPhone 16 ProKSh 134,000
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Our quick verdict

With the same 12 GB of RAM and 50 MP main camera, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has a bigger battery (5,115 mAh), charges faster (45 W), charges faster wirelessly (25 W) and has optical zoom and sharper selfies (42 MP), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 has a longer cycle life (1,200 cycles) and is lighter (180 g) and slimmer.

Weight

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
180 g
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
226 g

Display

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
About 6.9 inch screen
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
About 6.8 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW graphics
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
IMG CXTP-48-1536 graphics

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
4,300 mAh battery capacity
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
5,115 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
25 W rated wired charging power
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
45 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8

  • Rated for more charge cycles: 1,200 (vs 1,000).
  • Lighter: 180 g (vs 226 g).
  • Slimmer: 6.1 mm thick (vs 8.5 mm).

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

  • Bigger battery: 5,115 mAh (vs 4,300 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 25 W).
  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP48).
  • Telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom.
  • Sharper screen: 482 ppi (vs 400 ppi).
  • Faster wireless charging: 25 W (vs 15 W).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Display6.9-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 400 ppi6.8-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 482 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 5x telephoto camera
PerformanceQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processorGoogle Tensor G6 processor
StorageUp to 512 GB storage256 GB storage
Battery capacity4,300 mAh battery5,115 mAh battery
Charging25 W wired, 15 W wireless charging45 W wired, 25 W wireless charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
BrandSamsungGoogle
ModelGalaxy Z Flip8Pixel 11 Pro XL
Announced2026, July 222026, August 12
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, July 22Available. Released 2026, August 20
Model numbersSM-F776B, SM-F776B/DS, SM-F776U, SM-F776U1G4HCD, GBC0H
SAR1.09 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)—
SAR EU0.74 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
DimensionsUnfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm Folded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm162.7 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight180 g (6.35 oz)226 g (7.97 oz)
Build materialsPlastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Dimensions unfoldedUnfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mm—
Dimensions foldedFolded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm—

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
DisplayFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak); 6.9 inches, 109.6 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)6.8 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2400 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
Inner displayFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak); 6.9 inches, 109.6 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio); 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)—
Outer displayCover display: Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 3000 nits (peak), 4.1 inches, 948 x 1048 pixels (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), 342 PPI—
Screen resolution1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~482 ppi density)
Display featuresFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2400 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
Display protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
ProcessorQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROWGoogle Tensor G6 (3 nm)
CPUOcta-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) - ROW7-core (1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra & 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro & 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro)
GPUAdreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN Xclipse 960 - ROWIMG CXTP-48-1536

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB / 512GB256GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.xUFS 4.x
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 105mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF
Front camera10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 103˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaMulti-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+8K@24/30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Front camera featuresHDRHDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@30/60fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 4300 mAhLi-Ion 5115 mAh
Charging25W wired, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless45W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2.2 Reverse wired Bypass charging
Wireless charging15W wireless; 4.5W reverse wireless—
Reverse charging4.5W reverse wireless—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
Operating systemAndroid 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2
Ultra Wideband (UWB)—Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Satellite features—Satellite SOS service

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
Water resistanceIP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor AluminumIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsGraphite, Cream, Pink, MintCanyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian
Desktop modeSamsung DeX (desktop experience support)—
Additional features—Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS service

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio support—

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1821743 (v10), 2477554 (v11) GeekBench: 10466 (v6) 3DMark: 6916 (Wild Life Extreme)—
Display1470 nits max brightness (measured)—
Loudspeaker-25.9 LUFS (Very good)—
BatteryActive use score 14:14h—
Performance benchmarks—AnTuTu: 1610941 (v10), 1994033 (v11) GeekBench: 7535 (v6), 6936 (v7) 3DMark: 3420 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness—2333 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-25.0 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery score—Active use score 16:45h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB
EnergyClass AClass B
Battery44:10h endurance, 1200 cycles50:10h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fallClass A (210 falls)Class A (270 falls)
RepairabilityClass CClass B

Similarities

  • Both have 12 GB RAM.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 7.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.

In summary

For most buyers the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is the better buy; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 makes sense if you want a longer cycle life.

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