Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Price in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a premium foldable smartphone designed for users who want a compact design without compromising on performance. It features a 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or Exynos 2600 processor, 12GB RAM and up to 512GB storage.

With a 50MP main camera, 5G connectivity, stereo speakers, wireless charging and a 4,300mAh battery, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 combines flagship performance with Samsung’s signature flip-foldable design.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 price in Kenya is KSh 142,000 at Fast Gadgets Kenya.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Design and Display

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 features a compact foldable design measuring 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1mm when unfolded and 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1mm when folded. It weighs 180g and features a glass back with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and an Armor Aluminum frame.

The phone has a 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X main display with a 1080 x 2520 resolution and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate. The display supports HDR10+ and up to 2,600 nits peak brightness.

When folded, the Galaxy Z Flip8 features a 4.1-inch Super AMOLED cover display with a 948 x 1048 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate and up to 2,600 nits peak brightness.

The phone is also IP48 rated for dust and water resistance.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Performance

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is powered by either the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or Exynos 2600, depending on the market. The Snapdragon variant uses an octa-core CPU and Adreno 840 GPU, while the Exynos version uses a 10-core CPU and Xclipse 960 GPU.

The phone comes with 12GB RAM and is available with 256GB or 512GB of internal storage. It uses UFS 4.x storage and does not support a microSD card.

The Galaxy Z Flip8 runs Android 17 with One UI 9 and is promised up to seven major Android OS updates.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Camera

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 features a dual rear camera system consisting of a 50MP main camera with optical image stabilization and a 12MP ultrawide camera with a 123-degree field of view.

The rear camera supports 4K video recording at up to 60fps and 1080p recording at up to 240fps, as well as HDR10+ video.

For selfies and video calls, the phone has a 10MP front camera capable of recording 4K video at up to 60fps.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Battery and Charging

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is powered by a 4,300mAh battery designed to provide all-day power for everyday use.

It supports 25W wired charging, with the phone capable of reaching 55% charge in approximately 30 minutes. It also supports 15W wireless charging and 4.5W reverse wireless charging.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Audio and Connectivity

The Galaxy Z Flip8 features stereo speakers and supports high-bitrate audio. However, it does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Connectivity options include 5G, tri-band Wi-Fi 6E/7, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, NFC and USB Type-C 3.2 with OTG support.

The phone also supports Samsung DeX for a desktop-style experience.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Software and Security

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 runs Android 17 with One UI 9 and supports up to seven major OS updates.

For security, it features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Other sensors include an accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass and barometer.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Full Details

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Pros and Cons

Pros

• Premium foldable design
• 6.9-inch 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED display
• 4.1-inch Super AMOLED cover display
• Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 / Exynos 2600
• 12GB RAM
• Up to 512GB storage
• 50MP main camera with OIS
• 5G connectivity
• Wireless charging
• Samsung DeX support
• Up to 7 major OS updates
• IP48 protection

Cons

• No microSD card slot
• No 3.5mm headphone jack
• 25W wired charging
• 4,300mAh battery
• Different chipsets depending on region

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a strong choice for users who want a premium smartphone with a compact foldable design. Its 6.9-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, flagship processor options, 50MP main camera and 12GB RAM provide strong performance for everyday use, photography, entertainment and multitasking.

The 4.1-inch cover display also makes it convenient to access information and perform quick tasks without fully opening the phone.

At KSh 142,000, the Galaxy Z Flip8 offers a premium foldable experience with 5G, wireless charging, Samsung DeX and long-term software support.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 in Kenya?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 costs KSh 142,000 at Fast Gadgets Kenya.

2. Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 support 5G?

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 supports 5G connectivity.

3. How big is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 battery?

It has a 4,300mAh battery with 25W wired charging, 15W wireless charging and 4.5W reverse wireless charging.

4. Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 have an AMOLED display?

Yes. It features a 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz refresh rate.

5. How big is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 cover display?

The cover display measures 4.1 inches and uses Super AMOLED technology with a 120Hz refresh rate.

6. How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 have?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 comes with 12GB RAM.

7. Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 support a memory card?

No. The phone does not have a microSD card slot.

8. What camera does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 have?

It has a 50MP main camera and 12MP ultrawide camera, along with a 10MP front camera.

9. Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 support wireless charging?

Yes. It supports 15W wireless charging and 4.5W reverse wireless charging.

10. Which Android version does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 use?

It runs Android 17 with One UI 9 and supports up to seven major Android OS updates.