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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Overview
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is Samsung's latest clamshell foldable smartphone. It keeps the compact flip-phone design of the previous generation while introducing a slimmer and lighter body, a refined hinge, the Exynos 2600 chipset, and improved software features.
In Nepal, the Galaxy Z Flip8 is available in a 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration at an official price of Rs. 194,999.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Price in Nepal
Variant | Price in Nepal |
|---|---|
12GB + 256GB | Rs. 194,999 |
The phone is officially available through Samsung-authorized retailers in Nepal.
Design and Display
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The Galaxy Z Flip8 measures 166.9 × 75.4 × 6.1 mm when unfolded and 85.7 × 75.4 × 13.1 mm when folded. At just 180 grams, it is Samsung's lightest and thinnest Flip phone so far.
It features:
6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X main display
FHD+ resolution
120Hz refresh rate
4.1-inch Super AMOLED FlexWindow
120Hz cover-screen refresh rate
Up to 2,600 nits peak brightness
Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
Samsung has also introduced a smoother Armor FlexHinge and redesigned the inner bezel to improve the folding experience.
Performance
The Nepal version of the Galaxy Z Flip8 is powered by the Exynos 2600 chipset, paired with 12GB RAM and 256GB UFS 4.0 storage. Some markets, including the US, receive the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy instead.
The phone runs Android 17 with One UI 9, bringing Samsung's latest Galaxy AI features and improved cover-screen functionality. Samsung promises seven generations of Android OS upgrades.
Camera
The Galaxy Z Flip8 features a dual rear-camera system:
50MP main camera with OIS
12MP ultrawide camera
10MP front camera
The main camera supports autofocus and optical image stabilization, while Samsung's AI-powered image processing improves photography and video results. The phone can record video at up to 4K 60 fps.
Samsung also continues its FlexCam experience, allowing users to take hands-free photos and videos using the phone's folding design.
Battery and Charging
The Galaxy Z Flip8 packs a 4,300 mAh silicon-carbon battery. It supports:
25W wired charging
15W wireless charging
4.5W reverse wireless charging
Although the charging speed remains unchanged from the previous generation, Samsung has upgraded the battery technology and optimized the phone's power efficiency.
Cover Screen and Galaxy AI
One of the biggest improvements is the more useful 4.1-inch FlexWindow.
The Flip8 allows users to do more directly from the cover screen, including running apps, accessing widgets, and using a customizable app drawer without opening the phone.
Samsung also adds new AI-powered features, including My FanCam, which can track a selected person in group video footage and keep them in frame during editing.
Connectivity and Other Features
The Galaxy Z Flip8 includes:
5G
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
USB Type-C
Dual SIM with eSIM support
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
Samsung DeX
Stereo speakers
IP48 dust and water resistance
Galaxy AI
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Specifications
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Main Display | 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
Resolution | 2520 × 1080 |
Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
Cover Display | 4.1-inch Super AMOLED |
Cover Resolution | 1048 × 948 |
Processor | Exynos 2600 |
RAM | 12GB |
Storage | 256GB UFS 4.0 |
Rear Camera | 50MP + 12MP |
Front Camera | 10MP |
Main Camera | OIS, Dual Pixel AF |
Video | Up to 4K at 60 fps |
Battery | 4,300 mAh Si/C |
Wired Charging | 25W |
Wireless Charging | 15W |
Reverse Wireless | 4.5W |
OS | Android 17 / One UI 9 |
5G | Yes. |
Water Resistance | IP48 |
Weight | 180 g |
Thickness | 6.1 mm |
Colors | Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint |
Nepal Price | Rs. 194,999 |
Final Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 continues Samsung's compact foldable phone concept with a refined design, lighter body, Exynos 2600 performance, 120 Hz AMOLED displays, and a more capable cover screen. Its 4,300 mAh silicon-carbon battery, 50 MP OIS camera, and Galaxy AI features make it a strong premium foldable option, although the unchanged 25 W charging and similar camera hardware mean it is more of a refinement than a major hardware upgrade over the Z Flip 7.