Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra vs Apple iPhone Duo
Product
Price
2,099 USD
1,999 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Apple iPhone
Model No
SM-F976B, SM-F976B/DS, SM-F976U, SM-F976U1
Apple iPhone Duo
Launch Date
2026, July 22
2026, September 09
Wikipedia
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71, 106 - A3447, A3719
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 106 - A3720
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 106 - A3721
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3720
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3447
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3721
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3719
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
4.1 mm thickness
Unfolded: 117.8 x 164.6 x 5.2 mm
Folded: 117.8 x 84.1 x 11.3 mm
Weight
215 g (7.58 oz)
254 g (8.96 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Advanced Armor aluminum frame
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2) (folded), titanium frame & hindge (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Stylus support
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time) - Global
eSIM + eSIM (China)
Colors
Graphite, Violet Shadow, Cream
Night Sky, Star White
Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size
8.0 inches, 205.3 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
7.6 inches, 175.4 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1968 x 2184 pixels (~367 ppi density)
1878 x 2670 pixels (~430 ppi density)
OS
Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
iOS 27
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Hexa-core (2x GHz high performance + 4x GHz)
GPU
Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
Apple GPU (7-core graphics)
RAM
12GB/16GB
12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB
UFS 4.x
256GB/512GB/1TB/2TB
Lens 1
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2)
Lens 2
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
Lens 3
50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR, HDR10+
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
Lens 1
10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
XX MP under display camera, f/1.8, 1080p@30/60fps video
Cover camera:
12 MP multi-aspect, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Features
HDR
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, spatial audio, stereo sound rec.
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5500-6000 mAh
Charging
60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min
25W wireless (Qi2.2)
4.5W reverse wireless
Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
WLAN
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/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort

