Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SM-F966UDBEXAA Blue Shadow 512GB
The Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and 200MP main camera drive an 8.0-inch foldable AMOLED with 2600 nits peak brightness for vivid outdoor visibility. The advanced cooling system and 4400mAh battery sustain extended gaming, while FlexMode and Samsung Wallet’s Tap to Transfer add hands-free utility and contactless payment convenience. It’s ideal for power users and mobile gamers who need a pocketable large-screen device for multitasking and content creation, provided ruggedness isn’t a priority.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong performance (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong camera (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong display (92th percentile) 92th
Cons
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 8" |
| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2520 x 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2600 nits |
| HDR | Yes |
Performance
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| CPU Speed | 4.47 |
| RAM | 12 MB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Expandable | No |
Camera
| Main Camera | 200 |
| Camera Count | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 12 |
| Telephoto | 10 |
| Front Camera | 10 |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| Video | 8K @ 30fps |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 4400 Wh |
| Wired Charging | 25 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Adaptive Fast Charging, Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| NFC | No |
| USB | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM, Nano SIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP48 |
| Form Factor | foldable |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| Face Recognition | Yes |
| OS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SM-F966UDBEXAA | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | Motorola razr razr ultra 2025 | Google Pixel Pixel 10a | OnePlus OnePlus 15 15 | ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | AMOLED | Super Retina XDR | OLED | OLED | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 165 |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Apple A18 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 256 | 512 | 128 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 200 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 10 | 12 | 50 | 13 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 4400 | 4685 | 4700 | 5100 | 7300 | 5500 |
| Charging Wattage | 25 | 30 | 68 | 30 | 80 | 65 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP48 | IP68 | IP48 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | Android | iOS | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SM-F966UDBEXAA | 65.7 | 92.8 | 80 | 92 | 68.9 | 53.6 | 98.1 | 71.7 | 94.3 |
| Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare | 78.3 | 93.5 | 88.5 | 96 | 77.8 | 0 | 89 | 96.1 | 94.3 |
| Motorola razr razr ultra 2025 Compare | 65.7 | 84.7 | 97 | 99 | 86.8 | 63.2 | 99.6 | 73.5 | 92.6 |
| Google Pixel Pixel 10a Compare | 93.2 | 53.2 | 89.5 | 87.4 | 77.8 | 75.5 | 80.8 | 98.1 | 98.4 |
| OnePlus OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 84.4 | 98 | 99.5 | 83.1 | 50.3 | 0 | 99.6 | 87.8 | 99.8 |
| ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Compare | 84.4 | 93.5 | 99.2 | 99.8 | 86.8 | 0 | 99.2 | 92.3 | 14.5 |
Usage Scores
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