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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A55

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Basic Information

General Overview

Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Galaxy A55
Announced
2026, July 22
2024, March
Released
Released 2026, July 22
2024, March
Status
Available
Available
Estimate Price
€ 1,049.00 / $ 1,199.99 / £ 1,149.00 / ₹ 124,999
$ 394.99 / € 320.00 / £ 258.99 / ₹ 23,999

Design

Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
Unfolded: 166.9 x 75.4 x 6.1 mmFolded: 85.7 x 75.4 x 13.1 mm
161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
Weight
180 g (6.35 oz)
213 g (7.51 oz)
Protection
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Colors
Graphite, Cream, Pink, Mint
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Display Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Size
6.9
6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080x2520 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Display Colors
1 Million+
68B colors
Pixel Density
400 ppi density
390 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Display Protection
Mohs level 1
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features
120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Always-on display

Media

FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
No
No

Camera

Camera Set
Dual Cameras
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
2nd Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Camera Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, HDR10+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
-
Flash
LED flash
LED flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features
HDR
-
3rd Camera
-
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Software

OS
Android 17, up to 7 major upgrades, One UI 9
Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades
User Interface
One UI 9
One UI 6.1

Hardware

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CA/CN10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW
Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CNXclipse 960 - ROW
Xclipse 530
RAM
12GB
6/8/12 GB
Internal Storage
256GB/512GB
128/256 GB
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search

Connectivity

Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
15W wireless / 4.5W reverse wireless
-

Data

GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Battery

Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
Li-Ion Li-Ion 4300 mAh
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
25W wired, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min
Yes, 25W wired
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