I tested the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, and it's truly like having an iPad mini or a Kindle in your pocket
TechRadar Verdict The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a shot in the arm for the foldables market. Samsung has adapted familiar elements to make a phone that's ready to fit your lifestyle with its practical size, excellent screens, and plenty of software and performance potential. Jump To: Price & availability Specs Design Displays Software Cameras Performance Battery Should you buy it?
- ▪TechRadar Verdict The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a shot in the arm for the foldables market.
- ▪Samsung has adapted familiar elements to make a phone that's ready to fit your lifestyle with its practical size, excellent screens, and plenty of software and performance potential.
- ▪Jump To: Price & availability Specs Design Displays Software Cameras Performance Battery Should you buy it?
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| Publication time | Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:42:27 +0000 |
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TechRadar Verdict The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a shot in the arm for the foldables market. Samsung has adapted familiar elements to make a phone that's ready to fit your lifestyle with its practical size, excellent screens, and plenty of software and performance potential. It’s still costly, and the lack of some features seems extra disappointing given the price, but what’s here gels together in a wonderfully cohesive way. $1,800 at Verizon $1,899.99 at T-Mobile $1,899.99 at Amazon(256GB) $1,899.99 at Samsung(256GB) Pros +Easily pocketable design that can still open into a tablet-sized device +Attractive displays +Fun and useful software/AI tools Cons -Expensive -No telephoto camera Best picks for you The best Samsung phones 2026 TechRadar's picks for the best foldable phones The best phone…
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