{"product_id":"samsung-galaxy-z-fold8-5g-smartphone-512gb-storage-12gb-ram-cream-unlocked","title":"Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G Smartphone 512GB Storage 12GB RAM Cream Unlocked","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnfold a completely different smartphone experience with the \u003cstrong\u003eSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G 512GB in Cream\u003c\/strong\u003e. Samsung's 2026 Fold8 introduces a lighter, more compact take on the book-style foldable, combining a pocket-friendly \u003cstrong\u003e5.5-inch cover screen\u003c\/strong\u003e with an expansive \u003cstrong\u003e7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X main display\u003c\/strong\u003e for entertainment, multitasking, browsing and creative work. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its dual-screen construction, the Fold8 weighs only \u003cstrong\u003e201g\u003c\/strong\u003e and measures just \u003cstrong\u003e4.5mm thick when unfolded\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it Samsung's lightest Z Fold design at launch. The reworked form factor uses a wider \u003cstrong\u003e10:16 cover display\u003c\/strong\u003e for everyday scrolling and a near-square \u003cstrong\u003e4:3 main screen\u003c\/strong\u003e when unfolded, giving video, books, websites and side-by-side apps significantly more room. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerformance comes from the flagship \u003cstrong\u003eSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy\u003c\/strong\u003e processor, combining next-generation CPU, GPU and NPU hardware for demanding apps, gaming and Samsung's expanding Galaxy AI features. This 512GB version is paired with \u003cstrong\u003e12GB RAM\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the substantial internal storage gives users room for high-resolution photos, 8K video, apps, downloads and documents. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotography is handled by an unusual \u003cstrong\u003edual 50-megapixel rear camera system\u003c\/strong\u003e. The main 50MP wide camera features \u003cstrong\u003eF1.8 aperture, Dual Pixel AF and optical image stabilisation\u003c\/strong\u003e, while a second \u003cstrong\u003e50MP F1.9 ultra-wide camera\u003c\/strong\u003e expands the field of view for architecture, landscapes and group photography. Separate \u003cstrong\u003e10MP cameras on both the cover and main displays\u003c\/strong\u003e provide flexibility for calls and selfies regardless of whether the phone is open or closed. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fold8 is also built around \u003cstrong\u003eGalaxy AI and One UI 9\u003c\/strong\u003e, with features such as Photo Assist, My FanCam, multi-window productivity and context-aware assistance making particular use of the folding display. Android 17 and One UI 9 are installed at launch. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4,800mAh dual battery\u003c\/strong\u003e supports up to 45W wired charging, 20W wireless charging and Wireless PowerShare, while Samsung rates video playback at up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e26 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e under its test conditions. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 was announced on \u003cstrong\u003e22 July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, with European retail availability beginning \u003cstrong\u003e7 August 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransform One Phone into a 7.6-Inch Workspace\u003c\/strong\u003e – Unfold the Galaxy Z Fold8 to reveal a \u003cstrong\u003e7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X QXGA+ display\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving documents, videos, websites and applications considerably more room than a conventional smartphone. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse It Comfortably While Folded\u003c\/strong\u003e – The new \u003cstrong\u003e5.5-inch cover display\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a compact 10:16-style layout designed for social feeds, messaging and everyday smartphone tasks without needing to unfold the device. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnjoy Smooth 1–120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rates\u003c\/strong\u003e – Both displays can dynamically operate between \u003cstrong\u003e1Hz and 120Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing fluid scrolling and animation while allowing lower refresh rates where appropriate to reduce power consumption. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStay Visible Outdoors with Up to 3,000 Nits\u003c\/strong\u003e – Samsung specifies up to \u003cstrong\u003e3,000 nits peak brightness\u003c\/strong\u003e for both the main and cover displays, helping maintain readability in bright conditions. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry Samsung's Lightest Fold Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – At just \u003cstrong\u003e201g\u003c\/strong\u003e, Galaxy Z Fold8 is lighter than many conventional flagship phones despite incorporating two displays and a folding hinge. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Flagship Snapdragon Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – The customised \u003cstrong\u003eSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy\u003c\/strong\u003e provides high-end CPU, GPU and AI-processing capability for gaming, multitasking and Galaxy AI. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultitask with 12GB RAM\u003c\/strong\u003e – This 512GB version includes \u003cstrong\u003e12GB of memory\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving Android and One UI room to keep demanding applications responsive while switching between tasks. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore More with 512GB Internal Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keep extensive photo libraries, videos, apps, games and documents locally without relying exclusively on cloud storage. Samsung pairs both its 256GB and 512GB Fold8 models with 12GB RAM. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapture Detailed Photos with a 50MP Main Camera\u003c\/strong\u003e – The F1.8 wide camera combines a \u003cstrong\u003e50MP sensor, Dual Pixel autofocus and optical image stabilisation\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping produce sharp everyday photographs and steadier low-light images. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit More into Every Frame with 50MP Ultra-Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e – A second \u003cstrong\u003e50MP F1.9 ultra-wide camera\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a 120-degree field of view for scenery, architecture, interiors and group photography. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan 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