The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra debuted at the firm's Galaxy Unpacked gathering earlier this week. Even with the updated naming approach, this newest book-style foldable acts as the follow-up to the prior year's Galaxy Z Fold 7. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra includes an 8-inch AMOLED inner screen along with a 6.5-inch cover panel. It operates via a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processor and includes a 5,000mAh cell supporting 45W wired charging. From a design standpoint the latest device resembles the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the 2024 Galaxy Z Fold 6 yet varies in cost processor battery size and additional aspects.

We will examine the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Fold 6 to highlight the common points and distinctions among these three foldable devices.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: The cost of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra in India begins at Rs. 1,99,999 for the 12GB plus 256GB edition. The 12GB plus 512GB version is listed at Rs. 2,19,999 while the highest 16GB plus 1TB model is priced at Rs. 2,59,999. It comes in Cream Graphite Violet Shadow and Green Shadow (online exclusive) color choices.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold 7 at Rs. 1,74,999 for the 12GB plus 256GB edition. The 12GB plus 512GB and 16GB plus 1TB versions were offered at Rs. 1,86,999 and Rs. 2,16,999 respectively. It is available in Blue Shadow Jetblack Silver Shadow and an online-exclusive Mint color choice.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 arrived with a price of Rs. 1,64,999 for the entry model featuring 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The 512GB and 1TB storage editions are listed at Rs. 1,76,999 and Rs. 2,00,999 respectively. It is offered in Navy Pink Silver Shadow and Silver Shadow color options.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Galaxy Z Fold 6: Display, OS

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra features an 8-inch AMOLED internal display and a 6.5-inch AMOLED cover display. Both screens support up to a 120Hz refresh rate. The cover display is shielded by Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3. The new foldable operates on Android 17-based One UI 9.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: The previous Galaxy Z Fold 7 includes an 8-inch QXGA+ (1,968x2,184 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display internal panel with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate. It has a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,520 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X cover display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate. The cover display uses Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 protection. This foldable launched with Android 16 and One UI 8 on top.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: The Galaxy Z Fold 6 has a 6.3-inch HD+ (968x2,376 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X outer screen. It includes a 7.6-inch QXGA+ (1,856x2,160 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex inner screen. Both panels provide an adaptive refresh rate ranging between 1Hz and 120Hz. It launched with Android 14 and Samsung's One UI 6.1.1 skin on top.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Galaxy Z Fold 6: Chipset, Battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is driven by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset. It offers up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of onboard storage. It contains a 5,000mAh battery. It supports 45W wired charging together with 20W wireless charging.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: The Galaxy Z Fold 7 runs on a custom Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset along with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of onboard storage. It includes a 4,400mAh battery with 25W charging and 15W wireless charging support.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: The Galaxy Z Fold 6 from 2024 runs on a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy Mobile Platform paired with 12GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage. It packs a 4,400mAh battery with support for 25W (wired) and 15W wireless charging.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Galaxy Z Fold 6: Cameras, Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: The new Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra's rear camera setup includes a 200-megapixel wide-angle camera a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera and a 10-megapixel telephoto camera. This handset offers a 10-megapixel camera on the internal panel and a 10-megapixel sensor on the cover display for selfies and video calls. In the unfolded state it measures 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1mm. In the closed state it measures 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9mm. It weighs 215g.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: For optics the Galaxy Z Fold 7 has a triple outward-facing camera unit led by a 200-megapixel primary sensor a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera and a 10-megapixel telephoto sensor. For selfies and video chats the foldable phone has a 10-megapixel camera on the cover display and another 10-megapixel camera on the inner screen. It measures 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2mm when unfolded. When folded it measures 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm. It weighs 215g.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6's triple outer camera setup includes a 50-megapixel wide-angle camera a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera and a 10-megapixel telephoto camera. It also has a 10-megapixel selfie camera on the cover display and a 4-megapixel camera located under the inner screen. It measures 153.5 x 68.1 x 12.1 mm in the folded state and 153.5 x 132.6 x 5.6 mm in the unfolded state. The phone weighs 239g.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Galaxy Z Fold 6: Which One Should You Buy?

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra provides gains in battery capacity charging speed chipset and the ultrawide-angle camera over the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Fold 6. For buyers where budget is not an issue the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra stands as the top choice. If the price tag matters the Galaxy Z Fold 7 serves as a smarter pick since it delivers the same displays and primary cameras as the newest model. The Galaxy Z Fold 6 remains a capable foldable yet carries lesser features compared to the latest models. You may consider this model if there are substantial discounts.

FAQs

1. Which model has the biggest display?

The Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 7 both feature an 8-inch inner AMOLED display and a 6.5-inch cover display. The Galaxy Z Fold 6 boasts a 7.6-inch inner screen and a 6.3-inch cover screen.

2. Which Samsung foldable charges the fastest?

The latest Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra supports 45W wired and 20W wireless charging. Previous models support 25W wired and 15W wireless charging.

3. Which chipset is used in the Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra?

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset.

4. Which chipset powers the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 features a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy Mobile Platform.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7	Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Key Specs
Display (Primary)	8.00-inch	7.60-inch
Cover Display	6.50-inch	6.30-inch
Cover Resolution	2520x1080 pixels	968x2376 pixels
Front Camera	10-megapixel + 10-megapixel	10-megapixel + 4-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 10-megapixel
RAM	12GB	12GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Battery Capacity	4400mAh	4400mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 14
Resolution	1968x2184 pixels	1856x2160 pixels
Processor	-	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3